Texas Trash Dip — The Irresistible, Crowd-Devouring Party Classic!
Adrian KimDon’t let the name fool you—Texas Trash Dip is anything but trash. It’s a legendary, creamy, cheesy, bean-filled masterpiece that’s earned its spot at every game day, potluck, and backyard bash from Dallas to San Diego.
One bite of this bubbling, spiced dip—and you’ll understand why it’s the first dish to vanish from the snack table. Rich, comforting, and packed with Tex-Mex flavor, it’s shockingly easy to make and endlessly customizable.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
🧀 Creamy + cheesy + spicy = pure comfort
⏱️ 10-minute prep, 25-minute bake—ready in under 40 minutes
💰 Budget-friendly—feeds 10+ for under $15
❤️ One-dish wonder—minimal cleanup, maximum wow
🌶️ Customizable heat & toppings—make it mild or fiery
It’s the kind of dip that turns strangers into friends… and picky eaters into fans.
Ingredients You’ll Need
(Serves 8–10)
The Base:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
2 (16 oz) cans refried beans (traditional or spicy)
1 (4 oz) can diced green chilies (optional, but recommended!)
1 (1 oz) packet taco seasoning (or 2 tbsp homemade)
The Cheese: