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This zesty dip is made with black beans, black olives, green chiles, garlic, cilantro, spices, cream cheese, and salsa.

1 can (15 ounce size) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (4 ounce size) chopped ripe olives, drained
1 small onion, chopped
4 ounces diced green chiles
1 clove garlic, chopped
4 tablespoons cilantro, chopped
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 package (8 ounce size) cream cheese, softened
2 green onions, diced
salsa, heat as desired
Mix all ingredients except cream cheese, green onions, and salsa. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours.
Spread cream cheese on round serving plate. Spoon bean mixture around edges, along with salsa. Sprinkle with green onions. Serve with tortilla chips or melba crackers.
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reviews & comments
August 16, 2015
Made this for my husband's birthday party and it was a hit. Ridiculously delicious, even with my usual change-ups (used whipped cream cheese and forgot the green onions). Definitely will make this again.
February 22, 2014
Easy to prepare ahead of time. Double it though because it will go fast.