Description
This creamy, nutty Jarlsberg Cheese Dip is the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer. Quick to prepare and loaded with flavor, it’s the perfect easy recipe for holidays, gatherings, or even game day. With only a few fresh ingredients, this dip offers rich texture, bold taste, and irresistible cheesiness. A must-have on your list of food ideas for easy entertaining, snack boards, or party spreads. It fits beautifully under quick appetizer, easy recipe, and holiday dip ideas.
Ingredients
2 cups shredded Jarlsberg cheese
1 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup finely chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
Instructions
1. Shred the Jarlsberg cheese using a box grater.
2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine mayonnaise and sour cream until smooth.
3. Fold in the shredded cheese, red onion, and chives.
4. Stir until well combined and evenly mixed.
5. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
6. Garnish with extra chives before serving.
Notes
Always shred Jarlsberg fresh from the block—pre-shredded cheese affects texture.
Chilling is crucial for best flavor; don’t skip it.
Give the dip a good stir before serving to refresh the texture.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 290mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Jarlsberg Cheese Dip, party dip, appetizer idea, easy dip, cheese spread, quick holiday appetizer