This Red Lantern Cheese Dip is the ultimate party appetizer — rich, creamy, and packed with a bold kick of flavor! Made with melted cheeses, a touch of spice, and a hint of sweetness, it’s the kind of dip that disappears fast. Perfect with tortilla chips, crackers, or even crusty bread!
🧀 Ingredients
8 oz (225 g) cream cheese, softened
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (or mozzarella)
½ cup mayonnaise or sour cream
½ cup roasted red peppers, finely chopped
2–3 tbsp chopped green onions
1 clove garlic, minced
½ tsp smoked paprika
¼ tsp cayenne pepper (adjust to taste)
Salt and black pepper, to taste
Optional garnish: extra chopped peppers, parsley, or jalapeño slices
