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Easy Bean Dip Recipe

5 from 3 votes
Angela SellariBy Angela Sellari
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The Bucs are playing in the Super Bowl!! These are exciting times for us here in the Tampa Bay area. Having our team play here on their own turf is a dream come true. Andy is from New York so we are also Jets fans, so it is good for us to have a winning season for once. This Easy Bean Dip is one of my favorite game day recipes to make. Perfect for parties and special occasions, this bean dip is tasty and inexpensive and is always a hit.

This Easy Bean Dip is one of my favorite game day recipes to make. Perfect for parties and special occasions, this bean dip is tasty and inexpensive and is always a hit. Serve it for a simple appetizer or make it when having festive Mexican night.

Serve it for a simple appetizer or make it when having festive Mexican night.

Make a meal out of it and serve with Slow Cooker Salsa Verde Beef Tacos and Cilantro Lime Rice. You might also like this easy 4 layer dip recipe.

Easy Bean Dip

Whenever we are having a get together or just want some munchies for family movie night, I want something that is easy to make and tastes amazing. This easy bean dip is asked for over and over again because it is the best tasting dip I have ever made.

What Toppings go with this Easy Bean Dip

When you make this bean dip you might want to know what sides or toppings to use. Here are some of my suggestions:

  • Jalapeno, chopped
  • Cilantro
  • Tomatoes
  • Pico de gallo
  • Salsa
  • Black Olives
  • Tortilla chips

This Easy Bean Dip is one of my favorite game day recipes to make. Perfect for parties and special occasions, this bean dip is tasty and inexpensive and is always a hit. Serve it for a simple appetizer or make it when having festive Mexican night.

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 can (16 oz) refried beans or 2 cups homemade refried beans
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • Green Onions
  • 3 cups cheddar cheese or Mexican cheese, shredded
Ingredients for Easy Bean Dip Recipe: shredded cheese, refried beans, cream cheese, taco seasoning, sour cream, and garlic.

How to Make Easy Bean Dip

Step 1: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2: Spray small baking dish (8×8 inch) with non-stick cooking spray.

Beating cream cheese with a hand mixer in a bowl for easy bean dip.

Step 3: In a medium bowl, add cream cheese and beat with a hand mixer until smooth and creamy.

Step 4: Add sour cream and beat until well combined.

Step 5: Stir in refried beans, 2 cups cheese, taco seasoning and garlic until smooth.

Stirring refried beans, cheese, taco seasoning, and garlic for easy bean dip until smooth.

Step 6: Spread into prepared baking dish.

Spreading Easy Bean Dip into a white rectangular baking dish.

Step 7: Bake for 15-18 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Step 8: Remove from oven and add additional cheese.

Step 9: Return to oven and heat 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Step 10: Serve immediately with toppings of your choice and tortilla chips.

Easy Bean Dip with cheese, sliced tomatoes, jalapeños, black olives, and red onion.
This Easy Bean Dip is one of my favorite game day recipes to make. Perfect for parties and special occasions, this bean dip is tasty and inexpensive and is always a hit. Serve it for a simple appetizer or make it when having festive Mexican night.

Easy Bean Dip Recipe

Angela Sellari
Whip up this warm, cheesy Easy Bean Dip recipe in just 25 minutes. A bubbly, crowd-pleasing appetizer for game day, parties, or Mexican night.
5 from 3 votes
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Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 16
Calories 133 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 8 oz package cream cheese, softened
  • 16 ounce refried beans or 2 cups homemade refried beans
  • 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • Green Onions
  • 3 cups cheddar cheese or Mexican cheese shredded

Toppings and Serving

  • Jalapeno chopped
  • Cilantro
  • Tomatoes
  • Pico de gallo
  • Salsa
  • Black Olives
  • Tortilla chips

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
  • Spray small baking dish (8×8 inch) with non-stick cooking spray
    Easy Bean Dip
  • In a medium bowl, add cream cheese and beat with a hand mixer until smooth and creamy
  • Add sour cream and beat until well combined
  • Stir in refried beans, 2 cups cheese, taco seasoning and garlic until smooth
    Stirring refried beans, cheese, taco seasoning, and garlic for easy bean dip until smooth.
  • Spread into prepared baking dish
    Spreading the easy bean dip mixture into a white baking dish.
  • Bake for 15-18 minutes or until hot and bubbly
  • Remove from oven and add additional cheese
  • Return to oven and heat 3-5 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly
  • Serve immediately with toppings of your choice and tortilla chips
    Easy Bean Dip with cheese, sliced tomatoes, jalapeños, black olives, and red onion.

Nutrition

Calories: 133kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 7gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 332mgFiber: 1g
Keyword bean dip
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About Angela SellariContent Creation & Editing

Angela is the founder of About A Mom and currently acts as a content creator and editor-in-chief for the About A Mom Team. She has been a professional blogger for over 10 years. Angela has appeared in numerous TV segments, advertising campaigns and her work has been featured by many top publications. She lives in Tampa, Florida.

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Published: Jan 29, 2021 | Updated: Oct 17, 2025
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