Looking for the ultimate dip to pair with soft pretzels, chips, or veggies? This Pretzel Cheese Dip is creamy, cheesy, and downright irresistible! Whether you’re hosting a party, enjoying game day, or just craving a tasty snack, this dip is sure to be a hit.
Made with simple ingredients and ready in minutes, it’s the perfect companion for your favorite dippers. Let’s get dipping!
Pretzel Cheese Dip Recipe
Recipe by Chef Sadat KhizarCourse: AppetizersCuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy4-6
servings5
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Ingredients
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Salt and pepper to taste
1/4 cup chopped green onions
Pretzels, for dipping
Directions
- In a medium saucepan, combine the cheddar cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, and milk over medium heat.
- Stir continuously until the cheeses are melted and the mixture is smooth.
- Add Dijon mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
- Continue cooking for 2-3 more minutes until the dip is creamy and heated through.
- Remove from heat and transfer to a serving dish.
- Garnish with chopped green onions.
- Serve immediately with pretzels for dipping. Enjoy!
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Notes
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Serving Suggestions for Pretzel Cheese Dip Recipe
Serve this dip warm with soft pretzels, pretzel bites, or pretzel chips for the ultimate pairing. It’s also great with tortilla chips, crackers, or fresh veggies like celery and carrots.
For a party platter, pair it with other dips, cheeses, and charcuterie. Don’t forget a sprinkle of paprika or chopped chives for a pop of color and flavor!
Storage Instructions
Store leftover cheese dip in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. To reheat, warm it in the microwave or on the stovetop over low heat, stirring occasionally until smooth.
If the dip thickens, add a splash of milk or cream to restore its creamy texture. This dip is best enjoyed fresh but can be made a day ahead and reheated before serving.

FAQs
Q: Can I use different types of cheese?
A: Absolutely! Cheddar is classic, but you can mix in Gouda, Monterey Jack, or even a bit of blue cheese for a unique twist.
Q: Can I make this dip spicier?
A: Yes! Add a dash of hot sauce, a pinch of cayenne pepper, or some diced jalapeños for extra heat.
Q: Can I make this dip ahead of time?
A: Yes, you can prepare the dip a day in advance and store it in the fridge. Reheat it gently before serving.
Q: Is this dip gluten-free?
A: It can be! Use gluten-free flour and ensure your dippers (like pretzels or chips) are gluten-free.
Q: Can I use beer instead of milk for a beer cheese dip?
A: Definitely! Substitute half or all of the milk with your favorite beer for a tangy, pub-style cheese dip.
This Pretzel Cheese Dip is a creamy, cheesy delight that’s perfect for any occasion. Easy to make and impossible to resist, it’s sure to become a favorite.


