Chuy's Creamy Jalapeno Dip (Copycat) Recipe!

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: softened cottage cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

sour cream

🥗Healthier: plain yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Plain yogurt provides similar tanginess and texture

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar

💰Cheaper: colby jack cheese

Colby jack is often less expensive but similar in flavor

Chop fresh cilantro as fine as possible.

Grab a food processor and add mayonnaise.

Add sour cream to the food processor.

Add buttermilk.

Add salsa verde (green salsa).

Add minced garlic.

Add jalapenos including the juice (adjust quantity for spice level).

Add chopped cilantro.

Add dry ranch dip.

Blend all ingredients together until reaching the desired consistency.

Use a spatula to check for lumps and ensure smoothness, especially with the mayonnaise.

Serve with toasted lime chips or your choice of chips.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Allergens