Three ingredients. Four steps. You’ll please a crowd with this easy sausage dip without breaking a sweat. Savory sausage, spicy ro-tel, and smooth cream cheese come together with tortilla chips for a warm and indulgent dip.
What Do You Need Make Easy Sausage Dip?
This dip is terribly easy. All you’ll need is:
- 2 pounds Italian sausage
- 16 ounces cream cheese
- 20 ounces ro-tel
How Do You Make Easy Sausage Dip?
Making the dip is nearly as simple as the ingredient list!
- Brown sausage in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Melt cream cheese into sausage.
- Add rotel and heat thru.
- Garnish and serve with corn chips.
Pro Tip: Serve dip in a crockpot to keep it warm.
You Pick The Heat Level!
It’s gotta be a close second to bacon right? The sausage mixed with tomatoes with green chilis is what gives this dip a little kick. If you want a lot of heat, buy hot sausage and the “hot” ro-tel. We stick to mild all around and it has plenty of flavor and spicy for our taste.
Complete The Spread
Are you making this dip for a ball game? Super bowl? Party? Complete your spread by adding:
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Easy Sausage Dip
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
20 mins
This 3 ingredient dip will be sure to please a crowd with its savory sausage, smooth cream cheese, and ro-tel to give it a kick.
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cream Cheese Dip, easy sausage dip, ro-tel dip
Servings: 12
Calories: 367 kcal
Ingredients
- 2 lbs ground Italian sausage
- 16 oz cream cheese
- 20 oz Ro-tel or canned diced tomatoes with green chilis
Instructions
brown ground sausage and drain excess grease.
- Warm cream cheese in same pan with sausage, add rotel.
- Stir until cheese is melted and everything combined well.
- Serve hot with tortilla chips for dipping.
Recipe Notes
For a mild dip use mild ro-tel and sausage.
For a hot dip use hot ro-tel and sausage.
Nutrition Facts
Easy Sausage Dip
Amount Per Serving (0.25 cup)
Calories 367 Calories from Fat 297
% Daily Value*
Fat 33g51%
Saturated Fat 13g81%
Cholesterol 96mg32%
Sodium 606mg26%
Potassium 328mg9%
Carbohydrates 3g1%
Sugar 2g2%
Protein 14g28%
Vitamin A 620IU12%
Vitamin C 5mg6%
Calcium 58mg6%
Iron 1.4mg8%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Halloween Variation
Looking for a spooky halloween twist on this recipe? Try putting the dip in a jello-mold shaped like a brain and then inverting it onto a platter. It may be gruesome, but it sure is festive!
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So easy and delicious!! I made these for a family dinner and now they’re all convinced I can cook…I didn’t tell them how easy it was! Thanks for posting!
“BRAINS!” was the first reaction from my lil 10 yr old friend- can’t wait to fool these kiddos on halloween!