taco dip

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INGREDIENTS
2 8-ounce packages cream cheese (Neufchatel or regular), room temperature
1 8-ounce container sour cream (lowfat, nonfat, or regular)
1 cup prepared salsa, hot, medium, or mild (half of a 16 ounce jar is fine)
1 tablespoon dried cilantro flakes
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon Instant ClearJel® or 2 tablespoons Signature Secrets® Culinary Thickener, optional; for thicker, more "scoopable" texture
Garnish
3 cups shredded lettuce (about 8 ounces, lightly packed)
1 (15-ounce) can of black beans, rinsed and dried OR 1 3/4 cups cooked beans, cooled and well drained
1 cup salsa (the other half of the 16-ounce jar is fine)
1 cup shredded cheese
1/2 cup diced green peppers or jalapeno peppers (seeded and membrane removed)
Fresh cilantro (optional for garnish)
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