Venison Cheese Dip

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Makes

6 cups

Updated: Oct. 21, 2022
This hearty cheesy dip is so yummy that even those who don't enjoy venison will dig right in. "My grandsons put it in a bowl and eat it with a spoon!" writes Karen Smith of Mackinaw, Illinois. "I double or triple the recipe to make sure I have enough."

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground venison
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion, divided
  • 3/4 cup chopped green pepper, divided
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 pound process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
  • 1 can (15 ounces) chili without beans
  • 1 bottle (12 ounces) chili sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • Nacho chips

Directions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the venison, 1/2 cup onion and 1/2 cup green pepper in oil until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the next six ingredients; cook and stir until the cheese is melted.
  2. Transfer to a serving dish. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese and remaining onion and green pepper. Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 67 calories, 4g fat (2g saturated fat), 17mg cholesterol, 300mg sodium, 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 0 fiber), 5g protein.