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Hissy Fit Dip

Hissy Fit Dip – A Cheesy Delight Everyone Will Love

This Hissy Fit Dip is a cheesy delight that will be loved by everyone at your next gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 1 lb Ground Sausage Adds savory depth; substitute with turkey or chicken sausage for a lighter option.
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Provides a creamy texture; opt for Neufchâtel to lighten it up.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Acts as a creamy base; Greek yogurt can be used as a substitute.
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder Enhances flavor; adjust to taste.
  • 1 tsp Onion Powder Adds savory notes.
For the Cheesy Goodness
  • 1 cup Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese Offers a rich flavor.
  • 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Contributes to the creamy texture.
For the Kick
  • 10 oz Rotel (diced tomatoes with green chilies) Introduces a zesty kick.
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne Pepper Optional; adjust to taste.
For the Flavor Boost
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce Enhances the umami flavor.
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
For the Topping & Garnish
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Parsley or Green Onions Provides freshness.

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • baking dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) to ensure even baking.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the ground sausage over medium heat for 5-7 minutes until browned.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and sour cream with Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Fold the cooked sausage into the cream mixture and add the diced Rotel and cheeses.
  5. Spread the dip mixture evenly into a greased baking dish.
  6. Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes until bubbling and lightly golden.
  7. Let it cool for 5 minutes before serving with chips or crackers.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 12gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Make-Ahead: Prepare the dip up to 24 hours in advance. Store in the fridge and bake when ready to serve.

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