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Cheese-Sausage Dip Italiano

You'll say "Mambo Italiano" after tasting this cheesy hot dip that features Jimmy Dean® Italian flavor Pork Sausage, tomatoes and Italian seasonings.

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg. Jimmy Dean® Italian or Regular Flavor Pork Sausage Roll
  • 1 garlic clove, minced 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) Italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 pkg. (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Italian blend cheese
  • Toasted French baguette slices or bagel chips for serving

Directions

1. Cook sausage, garlic, basil and oregano in large saucepan over medium-high heat 8-10 minutes or until sausage is thoroughly cooked, stirring frequently; drain. Return sausage mixture to pan.

2. Add tomatoes, cream cheese and shredded cheese; mix well. Cook over medium heat until cheeses are melted and dip is thoroughly heated, stirring frequently.

3. Serve with baguette slices. Cook’s Tip: To keep warm, serve prepared dip in small slow cooker set on Low.

Yield:

Makes: 32 servings (about 2 tablespoons each)