This dip is for those who love olives. It is full of both green and black olives and lots of cheese, creating a dip that is creamy and salty. 
For serving this dip you could use crackers, tortilla chips or little slices of a crusty bread. It really goes well with a variety things.
Olive Cheese Dip
Ingredients:
- 8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
 - 2 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
 - 1/4 cup mayonnaise
 - 1 cup green olives, diced
 - 1 cup black olives, diced
 - 1 clove garlic, minced
 - 1/2 tablespoon red pepper flakes
 
Directions:
- Preheat the oven to 350º F.
 - In a large mixing bowl stir together all of the ingredients until well mixed.
 - Transfer the dip into a baking dish about 1 1/2 quarts and sprea into an even layer
 - Bake for 15 minutes or until the cheese has melted and the dip is hot throughout.
 
Notes:
You can use more or less red pepper flakes depending on how spicy you like things.
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         Nutrition Facts  | 
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         Servings: 10  | 
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         Amount Per Serving  | 
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         Calories 203  | 
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         Total Fat  | 
      
         17.4g  | 
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         Saturated Fat  | 
      
         8.8g  | 
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         Polyunsaturated Fat  | 
      
         0g  | 
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         Monounsaturated Fat  | 
      
         2.5g  | 
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         Trans Fat  | 
      
         0g  | 
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         Cholesterol  | 
      
         48.1mg  | 
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         Sodium  | 
      
         390.8mg  | 
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         Potassium  | 
      
         1.2mg  | 
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         Total Carbohydrates  | 
      
         4.3g  | 
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         Dietary Fiber  | 
      
         0.1g  | 
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         Sugars  | 
      
         0.9g  | 
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         Protein  | 
      
         7.3g  | 
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         Vitamin A 3.2% Vitamin C 0.16%  | 
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         Calcium 1.65% Iron 0.03%  | 
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         *Nutritional information will vary depending on the brands you use.  | 
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