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28 Best Dip Appetizer Recipes To Make All Year Round

by Gabriela - Updated July 27, 2024 | Leave a comment

When it comes to appetizers, dips are an absolute must-have. They are versatile, easy to prepare, and can be tailored to fit any occasion. Whether you're hosting a summer barbecue, a holiday party, or a simple family gathering, the right dip can elevate your event and keep your guests coming back for more.

28 Dip Recipes To Make All Year Round

Why are dips so beloved?

  • Easy to make. Most recipes require minimal ingredients and can be whipped up in no time. This makes them perfect for last-minute gatherings or when you want to spend more time with your guests rather than in the kitchen.
  • Versatile. You can serve them with various dippers such as chips, crackers, bread, vegetables, and even fruits. This variety ensures that there’s something for everyone, from the health-conscious to the indulgent eaters.
  • Made them ahead. Another great thing about dips is that they can be made ahead of time. Many dips actually taste better after they’ve had some time to sit, allowing the flavors to meld together beautifully. This means less stress on the day of your event, giving you more time to relax and enjoy.

In this article, I’ve compiled a list of 28 best dip recipes that you can make all year round. These dips range from classic favorites like guacamole and spinach artichoke dip to unique creations like buffalo chicken dip and dessert dips that will satisfy your sweet tooth.

No matter your taste preferences, you're sure to find something you love in this collection. Each recipe is tried and true, guaranteed to impress your guests and make your gatherings memorable. So go ahead, dive into these recipes, and discover your new favorite dip.

Enjoy!

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Warm Bacon Cheese Dip FEATURED photo
walkingonsunshinerecipes.com
Warm Bacon Cheese Dip
A warm bacon cheese dip that’s perfect for dipping crackers, pita chips, or crusty fresh baked bread. The perfect appetizer to serve when the company is coming or the big game is on, and your family is all gathered around the TV cheering on their favorite team.
Check out this recipe
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tikkido.com
Game-day Recipe: Pretzel Bites and Beer Cheese Dipping Sauce
This recipe for homemade soft pretzel bites with beer cheese dip is decadent and delicious and makes the most amazing party appetizer.
Check out this recipe
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snacksandsips.com
Everything Bagel Dip
Everything Bagel Dip – All of your favorite everything bagel flavors in a dip! Made with just 3 simple ingredients, this dip is addicting! Plus, this fantastic dip is Keto diet friendly!
Check out this recipe
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chicken bacon dip 2
www.momsandmunchkins.ca
Hot Chicken Bacon Dip Recipe
This Hot Chicken Bacon Dip is always a crowd-pleaser! Even before you get this baking in the oven, you’ll be drooling over the smell of all these ingredients together! This is a great recipe to serve at your next football party, game night with your friends, or even as a holiday party appetizer.
Check out this recipe
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www.diprecipecreations.com
Pepperoni Pizza Dip with cream cheese
This easy pepperoni pizza dip with cream cheese is always a crowd favorite appetizer at a party or game day.
Check out this recipe
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Amazon serving bowls
Bowls- Set of 6
Some bowls to use for making multiple dips and appetizers.
Check out this recipe
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www.momsandmunchkins.ca
Cheddar Bacon Ranch Dip Recipe
This Cheddar Bacon Ranch Dip is always a crowd-pleaser. What parties are you currently planning? A football watching party? Game night with your friends? A holiday potluck at the office?
Check out this recipe
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Spinach Artichoke Dip 5
spicecravings.com
Spinach Artichoke Dip – Instant Pot & Oven Recipe
This creamy and decadent Spinach Artichoke Dip is a great appetizer for any occasion. In this easy 30-minute recipe, I combine all ingredients and cook it in my Instant Pot or bake it in the oven until all the flavors blend well. Each bite of this irresistible dip is loaded with spinach, artichoke, and lots of cheese!
Check out this recipe
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tarateaspoon.com
7 Layer Dip Recipe - Impressive Party Appetizer
A new and beautiful way to arrange seven-layer bean dip takes the quintessential party food and makes it the most impressive app you'll ever serve.

Check out this recipe
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thetoastykitchen.com
Jalapeño Popper Dip
Jalapeño Popper Dip is a spicy and flavorful hot cheese dip that's perfect for your next party. This creamy appetizer is filled with jalapeños and topped with a crunchy panko crust.
Check out this recipe
11
easy veggie dip
julieblanner.com
Irresistible Veggie Dip Recipe
The best veggie dip recipe that will have everyone begging for the recipe! This vegetable dip makes a large batch perfect for get-togethers! Get the secret that makes it stand above the rest!
Check out this recipe
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julieblanner.com
Spinach Dip with Cream Cheese
This creamy spinach dip with cream cheese is quick and easy to prepare, making it a great last-minute appetizer that feels anything but last minute.
Check out this recipe
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cutefetti.com
Easy Cheeseburger Dip Recipe
An easy-to-make, delicious dip for the entire family!
Check out this recipe
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www.persnicketyplates.com
Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Dip
Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken Dip has just FIVE ingredients, and it makes a big batch that's perfect for parties, get-togethers, or game days! This dip couldn't be easier to make because it's a slow cooker dip recipe! Put the ingredients into a crockpot, and you can serve the dip right from the slow cooker, too!
Check out this recipe
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Buffalo Chicken Dip 4
theforkedspoon.com
The BEST Buffalo Chicken Dip
This Buffalo Chicken Dip is everyone's favorite game day or party appetizer!
Check out this recipe
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Amazon bamboo plates
Disposable, Compostable & Biodegradable Palm Leaf Plates 75 Piece Set
Here are some awesome plates for your next party.
Check out this recipe
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beetrootpistachiodip
www.greedygourmet.com
Roasted Beetroot & Pistachio Dip - Greedy Gourmet | Food & Travel Blog
Roasted beets and pistachios make this dip a healthier alternative to the popular bacon and cream cheese dips.
Check out this recipe
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www.runningtothekitchen.com
Chipotle Hummus Fundido
This hummus fundido has a spicy chipotle kick to it. Use chips or even roasted vegetables for diving into this baked cheesy dip.
Check out this recipe
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champagne-tastes.com
Chipotle Hummus
This spicy chipotle hummus is made with canned chickpeas, tahini, and chipotle peppers (or hot sauce) and is a thick, creamy, and easy party food!
Check out this recipe
20
Smoked Gouda Dip
www.coffeewithus3.com
Smoked Gouda Dip
Smoked Gouda Dip: A flavorful dip recipe made with just 3 simple ingredients. The perfect recipe for any gathering throughout the year!
Check out this recipe
21
Sweet Onion Dip square
www.coffeewithus3.com
Sweet Onion Dip
Sweet Onion Dip is perfect for any time you need an appetizer. The Asiago cheese and sweet onion give it great flavor. It is easily doubled or tripled for sharing with large groups.
Check out this recipe
22
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www.thisolemom.com
Football Shaped Bread Bowl With Spinach Dip
If you’re planning a football-watching party, this fun and delicious Football Shaped Bread Bowl With Spinach Dip would be perfect for serving all your hungry guests.
Check out this recipe
23
Smoked Fish Dip In a bowl with bread.
Smoked Trout Dip With Mayo
Smoked trout dip with mayo is a great recipe that can be put together in no time. Served on crackers, this dip is a perfect appetizer.
Check out this recipe
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brooklynfarmgirl.com
Mexican Cheese Dip
This Mexican cheese dip is a creamy and zesty blend of Monterey Jack cheese and seasonings, all melted to gooey perfection. This easy homemade cheese dip has just a handful of ingredients and can be whipped up super quick. Cover the top with chopped-up vegetables for the perfect addition to any party menu!
Check out this recipe
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soreyfitness.com
Buffalo Chicken Dip Crock Pot Recipe | Keto & Low Carb Party Food!
We love serving this low-carb buffalo chicken dip at parties and on game day! It's so easy to make and such a crowd pleaser!!
Check out this recipe
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www.mightymrs.com
Hot Mexican Bean Dip
So many bean dips, so little time! However, this particular hot Mexican bean dip is a little chunkier than the rest and… dare I say, more delicious!
Check out this recipe
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www.creativegreenliving.com
Easy Garlic Hummus Recipe in Your Instant Pot
This recipe is super easy to make in your Instant Pot and food processor. If your family goes through a lot of hummus (like mine!), you will love being able to make it yourself at home.
Check out this recipe
28
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neighborfoodblog.com
Hot Crab Dip Recipe | NeighborFood
This hot cheesy crab dip is spiced with Old Bay and studded with peppadew peppers for a sweet and tangy flavor that's irresistible.
Check out this recipe
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www.afarmgirlsdabbles.com
Cowboy Salsa • cowboy caviar recipe • a farmgirl's dabbles
Cowboy Salsa is simple, fresh, colorful, and packed with flavor. It's also called Cowboy Caviar or Texas Caviar, and it’s made with beans, vegetables, and a tangy dressing!
Check out this recipe
30
olive hummus 3
sharonpalmer.com
Olive Sun-Dried Tomato Hummus (Vegan, Gluten-Free)
The rich flavors of the Mediterranean are amplified in this Olive Sun-Dried Tomato Hummus, featuring kalamata olives, tangy sun-dried tomatoes, and verdant basil, along with the classic hummus ingredients, chickpeas, and tahini. Whip it up in 10 minutes to serve with pita sandwiches, a dip with bread and crackers, and a sauce with veggie burgers and lentil patties.
Check out this recipe

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