Cheesy Collard Greens Dip

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Cheesy Collard Greens Dip

Cheesy Collard Greens Dip 🥬🧀✨

A rich, creamy dip made with collard greens, cream cheese, and sharp cheddar—baked until bubbly and golden. Perfect for parties, potlucks, or cozy nights in.

Ingredients đź›’

  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) seasoned collard greens, drained & chopped
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided

Directions 👩‍🍳

  1. Prep oven: Preheat to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a baking dish or 8-inch cast iron skillet.
  2. Mix: In a bowl, stir cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth. Add collard greens and 1½ cups cheddar. Mix well.
  3. Assemble: Spread mixture evenly in dish. Top with remaining ½ cup cheddar.
  4. Bake: Bake 20–25 minutes until hot, bubbly, and lightly golden.
  5. Serve: Let rest 5 minutes. Serve warm with chips, crackers, or toasted bread.

Variations & Tips 🌟

  • Add heat: Stir in hot sauce, cayenne, or jalapeños.
  • <strongDrain well: Press excess liquid from collards to keep dip creamy.
  • Try different cheese: Pepper jack, smoked cheddar, or Monterey Jack blend work beautifully.

Details

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: ~35 minutes
  • Servings: 6–8

Caption & Engagement

Caption: “Cheesy Collard Greens Dip—warm, creamy, and party-perfect 🥬🧀✨”

  • Comment prompt: “Would you keep it classic or add jalapeños?”
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