Hot Sausage Beer Cheese Dip
This Hot Sausage Beer Cheese Dip is bold, creamy, and irresistibly cheesy with a kick of spice. Perfect for game day, parties, or anytime you need a warm, hearty appetizer.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, Game Day
Main Ingredients
- 0.5 lb hot Italian sausage casing removed
- 1 tbsp butter
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 0.75 cup beer lager or ale
- 8 oz cream cheese softened
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
- 0.5 tsp smoked paprika
In a skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until browned; drain excess fat.
Add butter and garlic; cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
Pour in beer and simmer for 2–3 minutes.
Stir in cream cheese until melted and smooth.
Add cheddar and paprika; stir until fully combined and creamy.
Serve hot with pretzels, chips, or crusty bread.
Calories: 320 kcal
Protein: 12g
Fat: 26g
Carbohydrates: 6g
Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 2g
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