14 Irresistible Dips That Are Perfect for Snack and Celebration

For a quick snack for you or made for a party, dips are the ultimate choice. These 14 simple and flavorful recipes are ideal for any occasion and are guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. We have spicy, creamy and cheesy dips; you pick your favorite and enjoy.

Cranberry Jalapeno Dip

A brown plate with cranberry salsa and cream cheese with crackers. — Cranberry Jalapeno Dip. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

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Cranberry Jalapeno Dip is a flavorful, quick-to-make appetizer with a creamy cheese base. It’s the perfect crowd-pleaser for any event with spicy kick and tart flavors.
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Jalapeno Popper Dip with Bacon

A skillet filled with a baked jalapeno popper dip. — Jalapeno Popper Dip with Bacon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Spice things up with Jalapeno Popper Dip with Bacon! Creamy, with a kick from the jalapenos and topped with crispy bacon, it’s a simple and popular pick for any appetizer spread.
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Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon

Baked ricotta cheese in a blue casserole dish with sliced bread. — Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This creamy ricotta dip with lemon and herbs is a light and zesty appetizer. Pair it with crackers, fruit, or fresh bread for a refreshing snack. It’s quick to make and full of fresh flavor!
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Roasted Mango Habanero Salsa

A bowl of mango salsa with a tortilla chip, placed on a wooden board. Lime halves and fresh cilantro are nearby, with more chips in the background. A red cloth is partially visible. — Roasted Mango Habanero Salsa. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

This juicy, roasted mango habanero salsa recipe is a perfect combination of sweet and spicy. Roasted tomatoes and onion, fresh mango, fiery habanero peppers, lime juice, and cilantro combine to create a spicy salsa delicious on everything from tacos to chips!
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Bacon Cheddar Dip

Bowl of creamy dip topped with bacon bits and grated cheese, surrounded by celery sticks on a wooden surface. — Bacon Cheddar Dip. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

This Bacon Cheddar Dip is loaded with delicious Ranch seasoning, bacon, and cheesy flavors that come together in 5 minutes. It’s a savory crowd-pleasing appetizer to be served cold or warm with chips, crackers, or veggie sticks.
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Roasted Garlic White Bean Dip

This roasted garlic white bean dip has a secret ingredient: cottage cheese! It lends a super creamy texture and healthy protein boost to each bite.
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Cheesy Chipotle Fundido Dip

Fundido dip with chips. — Cheesy Chipotle Fundido Dip. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Cheesy fundido with a spicy chipotle hummus kick to it. Use chips or even roasted vegetables to dive into this baked cheesy dip.
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Slow Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip

A bowl of creamy spinach artichoke dip surrounded by round crackers on a white plate. — Slow Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip. Photo credit: Bagels and Lasagna.

Whenever our family goes out to eat at a restaurant like Applebee’s, we love to order their spinach artichoke dip. I always assumed it was a difficult recipe to make at home. But when I discovered this slow cooker spinach artichoke dip I can make in my Crock Pot, I was psyched. Read on for how you can make it to.
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Queso Fundido

Skillet with melted cheese, chopped tomatoes, red onions, and cilantro on top of a white surface. — Queso Fundido. Photo credit: Feast + West.

Queso Fundido brings authentic Mexican flavors to your table. This warm, melty cheese dip is easy to make and pairs perfectly with tortilla chips or tortillas.
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Easy 3-Ingredient Onion Dip

A platter with celery, carrots, red bell peppers, and cucumber slices surrounding a bowl of creamy dip, garnished with chopped herbs. — 3-Ingredient Easy Onion Dip Recipe. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

This classic onion dip recipe is a potluck favorite, and with only three ingredients, it’s also a breeze to make. Serve with your favorite chips or veggies and watch it disappear in no time.
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Creamy Spinach Artichoke Dip

Spinach artichoke dip in a white baking dish. — Creamy Spinach Artichoke Dip. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Serve this classic dip warm or at room temperature with your favorite crackers, chips or veggies and enjoy!
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Candied Bacon Baked Brie

Baked brie on aluminum foil with a candied bacon topping — Candied Bacon Baked Brie. Photo credit: Blackberry Babe.

This creamy baked brie is topped with crispy, sweet candied bacon for a rich and savory appetizer. Grab some crackers or fruit and scoop up this gooey goodness. It’s perfect for holiday gatherings or any special occasion!
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Creamy Jalapeno Dip

This spicy and creamy dip is perfect for those who love a little heat. Dunk your chips, veggies, or even drizzle it over tacos. It’s a versatile dip that adds a kick to any snack!
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Guinness Beer Cheese Dip

This rich, creamy dip is packed with cheesy goodness and a hint of beer flavor. Grab some pretzels and dip in while it’s warm. It’s an easy crowd-pleaser for game day or any snack time!
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