Made with hot pepper jelly, cream cheese, wheat crackers
Time: under 30 minutes
Dips and Spreads

Popular dip and sandwich spread recipes like artichoke dip, seafood (shrimp, crab, salmon), taco and 7 layer dips and so much more! Go for elegant with a pate recipe or serve up some spinach dip for tailgating. Many recipes can be made in advance, under 30 minutes, or even in a crock pot.
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Pepper Jelly & Cream Cheese Appetizer
Salmon Mousse
Made with cucumber, onion, salmon, ripe olives, mayonnaise, salt, white pepper, dried parsley, fresh parsley
Time: 2-5 hours
Savory Chicken Dip
Made with lemon juice, white pepper, dried thyme, cream cheese, chicken breast, chicken broth, onion, almonds, ground savory
Time: 2-5 hours
Seasoned Breadfruit Chips with Avocado Cream Cheese Dip
Made with breadfruit, salt, black pepper, onion salt, garlic powder, oil, avocado pear, cream cheese
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Smoked Chicken Pate
Craving a quick and tasty snack? Try this smoked chicken pate. It's creamy, spicy, and a perfect pair for crackers.
Time: 2-5 hours
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Smokey Salmon Ball
Made with fresh parsley, pecans, liquid smoke, salt, horseradish, onions, lemon juice, cream cheese, canned salmon
Time: 1-2 hours
Spicy Vegetable Dip
This spicy vegetable dip is the perfect appetizer for your next party. It is creamy and cheesy and has a little bit of a kick to it.
Time: 1-2 hours
Wasabi Dill Dip
Made with fresh dill, wasabi horseradish mayonnaise, plain nonfat yogurt, Worcestershire sauce, green onion
Time: 30-60 minutes
White Cheese Dip at Mexican Restaurants
Made with Anaheim chiles, American cheese, green chiles
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Havarti and Tomato Cheesecake
Made with oil from sun-dried tomatoes, buttery crackers, butter, cream cheese, heavy whipping cream, eggs, Havarti cheese, sun-dried tomatoes
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Salsa
Made with salt, jalapeno peppers, plum tomatoes, garlic, onion, cilantro
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Bacon and Egg Dip
Made with dill pickle, green onions, cream cheese, milk, salt, black pepper, bacon, hard boiled eggs
Time: under 30 minutes
Creamy Three Cheese Dip
Made with Parmesan cheese, cream cheese, milk, sharp Cheddar cheese
Time: under 30 minutes
Syrian Hummus With Meat
Made with onion, ground meat, chickpeas, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, black pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Hooter's Special Dipping Sauce for Wings
Made with ketchup, Tabasco sauce, brown sugar
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Bean Hominy Dip
Made with salt, white hominy, navy beans, cucumber or zucchini, salsa, green chiles, lime juice, cumin
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Ham Pineapple Cheese Spread
Made with chopped pecans, chunked ham, cream cheese, crushed pineapple
Time: under 30 minutes
Meatless Taco Dip
Made with jalapeno pepper, taco sauce, sour cream, cream cheese, monterey jack cheese, iceberg lettuce, tomatoes
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Broccoli Cheese Dip
Made with garlic salt, sour cream, cream of celery soup, frozen chopped broccoli, Mexican Velveeta cheese, Velveeta cheese
Method: crock pot
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Caramel Rum Fondue
Made with rum extract, caramels, miniature marshmallows, whipping cream, rum
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Roasted Garlic Soybean Hummus
Made with water or vegetable broth, salt, garlic, soybeans, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, fresh parsley
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Green Chile Corn Dip
Made with sun-dried tomatoes, red pepper flakes, garlic, Monterey jack cheese, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, creamed corn, corn kernels, diced green chiles
Method: crock pot
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Hot Crab Dip
Made with Worcestershire sauce, prepared horseradish, cream cheese, milk, crabmeat, green onions
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Hot Mexican Slow Cooker Dip
Made with tomatoes, hot ground sausage, ground beef, Velveeta cheese, Velveeta Mexican cheese, picante sauce
Method: stovetop, crock pot
Time: 30-60 minutes
Slow Cooker Italian Fondue
Made with dry red wine, cornstarch, sharp Cheddar cheese, tomato sauce, spaghetti sauce mix, mozzarella cheese, ground beef
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Pepperoni Pizza Dip
Made with dippers, cream cheese, pepperoni, pizza sauce, green onions, red bell pepper, ripe olives, mozzarella cheese
Method: crock pot
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker Refried Bean And Beef Dip
Made with garlic salt, taco sauce, ground beef, refried beans, American cheese
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Slow Cooker Spicy Cheese And Meat Dip
Made with salsa, sausage, velveeta cheese
Method: crock pot, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Baboon Butter
Made with raisins or mini chocolate chips, banana, peanut butter, ground cinnamon
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Peanut Butter Dip
Made with milk, cream cheese, peanut butter, ground cinnamon, chocolate syrup
Time: under 30 minutes
Ham Pate En Croute
Made with Worcestershire sauce, butter or margarine, cooked ground ham, onion, garlic, heavy cream, dry mustard, parsley, chives, black pepper
Time: 2-5 hours
Savory Crab Cheesecake
Made with garlic, butter or margarine, ricotta cheese, half-and-half or light cream, dijon mustard, all-purpose flour, eggs, crab meat
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Mediterranean Almond Dip
Made with crackers or pita bread rounds, olive oil or almond oil, garlic, garbanzo beans, lemon juice, ground cayenne pepper, almonds
Time: under 30 minutes
Bacon Dip Mix
Made with garlic, bacon bits, beef bouillon granules, dried minced onion
Time: under 30 minutes
Killer Smoked Salmon Dip
Made with garlic, salmon fillet, nutmeg, thyme, black pepper, salt, mayonnaise, Liquid Smoke
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Slow Cooker White Beer Cheese Dip
Made with Asadero cheese, beer, prepared horseradish, garlic, Tabasco sauce, onion, jalapeno peppers
Method: crock pot
Time: 30-60 minutes
Artichoke and Green Chile Dip
Made with non-stick cooking spray, mayonnaise, plain yogurt, artichoke hearts, green chiles, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, hot sauce
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Fried Plantains with Guacamole
Made with ground cinnamon, plantains, oil, avocados, onion, tomatoes, lemon, salt, garlic, black pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Feta Cheese Spinach Dip
Made with cream cheese, feta cheese, spinach, onions, garlic, milk, Worcestershire sauce, thyme, salt
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cooked Salsa
Made with salt, ground cumin, onions, garlic, tomato sauce, bell peppers, dried oregano, white vinegar, jalapenos, tomatoes
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Bean & Cheese Dip for 60
Made with tortilla chips, cheese sauce, refried beans
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Lentil Spread
Made with French bread, salt and pepper, sage, lentils, water, carrot, onion, celery, garlic, olive oil
Method: stovetop
Time: over 5 hours
Vegetarian Hot Reuben Dip
Made with sauerkraut, American cheese, Swiss cheese, mayonnaise, meatless corned beef, party rye bread
Method: microwave, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Margarita Shrimp Dip
Made with margarita salt, olive oil, lime, avocados, shrimp, red tomato, yellow tomato, jalapeno pepper, onion, cilantro
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Garlic Dill Dip
Made with garlic, parsley, sour cream, mayonnaise, fresh dill
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Smoked Salmon And Gruyere Cheesecake
Made with smoked salmon, salt, butter, bread crumbs, Gruyere cheese, fresh dill, onion, cream cheese, eggs, half and half
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Spinach-Mushroom Cheesecake
Made with breadcrumbs, butter or margarine, frozen spinach, fresh mushrooms, onion, garlic, pimento, cream cheese, feta cheese
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Cream Cheese and Grapes Spread
Made with crackers, green grapes, shallots, cream cheese, prepared mango chutney, curry powder, brandy, almonds
Time: under 30 minutes
Slow Cooker Hot Habanero Cheese Dip
Made with cheddar cheese, Habanero peppers, American cheese, tomato, bacon, garlic
Method: crock pot
Time: 30-60 minutes
Bacon And Swiss Cheese Dip
Made with buttery crackers, cream cheese, ranch salad dressing, Swiss cheese, green onion, bacon
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Warm Cheese Dip With Salsa Verde
Made with red pepper, celery, carrot, bread sticks, tortilla chips, green salsa, cream cheese, fresh cilantro
Method: microwave
Time: under 30 minutes
Shrimp Pate
Made with salt, garlic powder, fresh parsley, shrimp, cream cheese, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, lemon juice, green onions
Time: 2-5 hours
7 Layer Mediterranean Dip
Made with pita bread, ripe or kalamata olives, hummus, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, feta cheese
Time: under 30 minutes
Avocado-Tequila Salsa
Made with salt, avocados, plum tomatoes, cilantro, lime juice, tequila
Time: under 30 minutes
This Italian cheese is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory recipes from cheesecakes to lasagnas.
Make your mornings a little less hectic with these overnight breakfast recipes. Prep the night before and enjoy a warm, comforting meal in the morning.
Not to be confused with evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk is very sweet (and very sticky) and used primarily in desserts.







































































