Looking for an easy appetizer for your next summer get-together? Find 38 easy hot dip recipes perfect for parties. Impress your guests with these delicious hot party dips.
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There is no question that summer is all about entertaining whether it’s a pool party, a potluck, a family gathering, a summer picnic, or BBQ. There is always a reason to celebrate during the summer.
And, what better way to celebrate than with tasty appetizers and party dips? Delicious party snacks are the perfect grab-and-go finger foods when you want something quick and easy at your get-together. Tasty charcuterie boards, crackers, chips, fruit, and veggies can be enjoyed all summer long.
Plus, paired with the perfect cold or hot party dip, you have the ideal spread to serve your guests. That is why I decided to gather up the best hot dip recipes for parties. These mouthwatering party dips are not only perfect for feeding a crowd for summer parties, but also for tailgating, game day, or serving at your upcoming holiday party.
What Can I Serve With Hot Dips?
Hot dips are made even better when they’re paired with the best dippers. But, keep in mind that you need something that can hold up to the heat. There is nothing worse than having your chip crumble when scooping into your favorite dip. Here are some ideas for what to serve with your hot dips:
- Tortilla Chips
- Crackers
- Bagel Chips
- Pretzels
- Pita Chips
- Breadsticks
- Baguette
- Raw Vegetables
Looking for more easy party food? Find no-fuss crockpot appetizers and quick air fryer appetizers that everyone will love. And with the holidays just around the corner, these Thanksgiving and Christmas appetizer ideas are perfect for celebrating at holiday parties. Plus, you can impress your guests with these creative charcuterie boards for all occasions.
38 Hot Dip Recipes for Parties
Indulge with these easy crowd-pleasing hot dip recipes. You will find set-and-forget crockpot hot dips, oven-baked hot dips, and healthy hot dip recipes. From everyone’s favorite buffalo chicken dip to cheeseburger dip, crab dip, and more. You are sure to find something in this list of 38 hot dip recipes. Enjoy!
Crab Rangoon Dip
Crab rangoon dip is a delicious take on everyone’s favorite Chinese takeout appetizer! This crowd-favorite party dip is loaded with crab meat, cream cheese, and all the other yummy flavors of classic crab rangoon.
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The BEST Crockpot Chili Cheese Dip {super easy crowd pleasing recipe}
This crockpot chili cheese dip is perfect to make on a big game day or for parties and potlucks! It is a loaded cheese dip with tons of flavor.
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Crack Corn Dip
Crack corn dip is a mouthwatering appetizer (made in the Crock Pot or oven) with corn, ranch, cheddar, bacon, and cream cheese. It's the perfect party dip that everyone loves!
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Hot Crab Dip (Easy & Creamy!)
This easy hot crab dip recipe is creamy, cheesy, and loaded with lump crab meat! It makes the perfect irresistible party appetizer.
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Baked Ricotta Dip
This Cheesy Baked Ricotta Dip is a warm, savory cheese dip that is packed with flavor! This quick and easy baked dip is perfect for game day, parties, or even as a snack option anytime that craving hits!
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Sriracha Buffalo Chicken Dip
This dip is creamy, cheesy, and has the perfect kick, thanks to Sriracha! Easily make this on the stovetop ahead of time, and simply reheat when ready to serve.
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Slow Cooker Spicy Buffalo Chicken Dip
Warm and cheesy, this dip is made in the slow cooker for a set and go recipe.
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Smoked Salsa Con Queso
Get the party started with this epic Salsa Con Queso recipe! Dive into the cheesy, creamy and vibrant salsa goodness that’s perfect for sharing with friends. Spice up your gathering with this irresistibly tasty crowd-pleaser and have a flavor-packed fiesta!
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Cannellini Bean Dip
This Cannellini Bean Dip is a quick and easy savory white bean dip that is served warm and served with flavored pita chips.
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Cottage Cheese Queso
Cottage Cheese Queso is going to be your new favorite party dip. Whether you're snacking during game night or hosting a party, having the perfect dip can make all the difference.
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Loaded Slow Cooker Taco Dip
South-of-the-border ingredients such as beef, refried beans, corn, cheese, tomatoes, pepperoncini, and more feature in this mouth-watering loaded slow cooker taco dip.
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Crock Pot Jalapeno Popper Dip Recipe (slow cooker)
Crock Pot Jalapeno Popper Dip Recipe, a creamy and spicy slow cooker appetizer dip made with jalapeno peppers and cream cheese.
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Velveeta Cheese Dip with Sausage
Velveeta Cheese Dip is the ultimate party appetizer, all you need is 20 minutes and simple ingredients like ground breakfast sausage, Velveeta cheese, butter, and your favorite Ro-Tel canned tomatoes
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Spinach Artichoke Dip {Without Mayo!}
Spinach artichoke dip is a classic appetizer recipe, packed with creamy cheese, spinach, tangy artichoke hearts and spices. While the classic recipe calls for mayonnaise in the base of the dip, this version is just as creamy and decadent, without the warm mayonnaise that many simply don't love!
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Hot Reuben Dip
With all the great flavor of a Reuben Sandwich, this Reuben Dip blends corned beef, Swiss cheese and more into a tasty appetizer!
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3-Ingredient Crockpot Mexican Queso Dip Recipe
With only 3 ingredients and 5 minutes of hands-on time, you can whip up this deliciously spicy and cheesy sausage queso!
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Hot Cheesy Mushroom Dip With Spinach
This hot mushroom dip is great for parties and can be made ahead. It's packed with parmesan and spinach too!
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Warm Texas Trash Dip
This warm Texas party dip is always a hit when I serve for family and friends. Loaded with cheesy deliciousness and great texture from beans and corn. There won’t be a drop left after you put this out. Dip in with your favorite chips or even vegetable sticks like celery or carrots.
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Creamy Elote (Corn) Dip with Poblano Peppers
Mexican-inspired Elote (Corn) Dip with Poblano Peppers is creamy, savory, and crunchy!
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Bacon Cream Cheese Bread Dip
This bacon cream cheese bread dip is so delicious with the salty bacon and creamy cheese, it is an appetizer that gets gobbled up every time I bring it to a gathering!
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Smoked Gouda Buffalo Cheese Dip
Smoked Gouda Buffalo Cheese Dip is creamy, and extra cheesy with a slightly smoky flavor and kick of heat from the buffalo sauce.
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Cheesy Baked Spicy Italian Dip
Made with spicy Calabrian peppers, three types of cheese, garlic, and salami, this Cheesy Baked Spicy Italian Dip is exploding with delicious flavors! Great served with crackers or French bread!
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Spicy Ranch Bacon Chicken Dip
A crave-worthy dip that explodes with bold flavors: tangy ranch, spicy hot sauce, and savory bacon. Serve it hot & get ready to wow!
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Crockpot Spinach Artichoke Dip
Crockpot Spinach Artichoke Dip is rich, creamy, cheesy, and incredibly easy to make.
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Slow Cooker Loaded Nacho Dip
Three types of meat, cheese, beans, peppers, and salsa combine to make this tasty Slow Cooker Loaded Nacho Dip. It’s easy and quick to make and is sure to become a family favorite quickly.
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Maryland Hot Crab Dip {Very Best}
Creamy, cheesy, hot crab dip is the perfect starter for your next get-together or game-day celebration. You’ll love the sweet fresh lump crab meat blended with cream cheese, sour cream, cheddar cheese, and of course, Old Bay Seasoning.
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Easy Refried Bean Dip
Refried bean dip is so delicious you won’t be able to stop scooping your nachos in it, with cream cheese, sour cream, refried beans, and loads of cheese and taco seasoning. It’s perfect to eat with nachos, chips, or any Mexican dish.
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The Ultimate Bacon Cheeseburger Dip
Creamy cheese, crispy bacon, and flavorful ground beef come together in this easy dip. Always the first thing to disappear at parties!
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Cheesy Tuscan Chicken Dip
This cheesy Tuscan chicken dip is the perfect party appetizer or game-day snack! It’s packed with flavor from all the seasonings, sun-dried tomato, rotisserie chicken, and melted cheese. It’s perfect alongside chips, toasted bread, or veggie sticks!
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Easy Onion Chutney Recipe
This caramelized red onion chutney has a lovely sweet-sour-spice balance. The caramelized onions bring sweetness, the tamarind brings tanginess, and the chilies bring the heat. This is a great dip to pair with veggie sticks, nachos and with your cheese board.
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Jalapeño Popper Dip
The ultimate Jalapeño Popper Dip recipe! This effortless, make-ahead-friendly dip is absolutely delicious. Perfect for serving as a cheesy appetizer at your upcoming game day or holiday gathering.
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Chili Cheese Dog Dip - Easy Party Food
Chili cheese dog dip ring is a unique hot party dip that your guests will love! Pigs in a blanket are baked around a cheesy chili dip. The perfect addition to your next party menu.
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Baked Feta Dip with Tomatoes
This Baked Feta Dip with Tomatoes is the tastiest simple appetizer. Think warm and creamy feta, roasted tomatoes, and garlic, finished with a drizzle of honey and lots of fresh basil. Pair this baked feta with your favorite crackers, bread, or homemade crostini.
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Hot Cream Cheese Corn Dip
Elevate your game day with our irresistible cream cheese corn dip, blending creamy cheese, sweet corn, and a hint of spicy jalapeno for the perfect warm, savory treat. This crowd-pleasing dip is sure to be a hit, adding a delicious twist to your snack lineup.
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Hot & Creamy Crockpot Lasagna Dip
This hot and creamy crockpot lasagna dip packs all of the flavors of a classic Italian lasagna with a fraction of the work!
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Goat Cheese Fondue Dip
The easiest, 2 ingredient dip you'll ever make, is also one of the tastiest! Grab some bread and apples and dunk in!
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Healthy Spinach Artichoke Dip
Spinach artichoke dip is always a crowd favorite! This one has extra veggies and is so creamy!
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Rotisserie Buffalo Chicken Dip
Indulge in the ultimate game day snack with this Buffalo Chicken Dip! Made simple by using rotisserie chicken, shredded cheddar, and a spicy kick of buffalo sauce, this crowd-pleasing dip is perfect for sharing.
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