30 Party Dip Recipes That Will Be the Hit of Every Party

updated Feb 1, 2024

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Overhead shot of spinach artichoke dip in a cast iron pan, unbaked. — Credit: Photo: Vicky Wasik; Food Styling: Rachel Perlmutter

I’m sure I don’t need to tell you this, but it’s pretty much a fact that if at least one dip is present when watching the Super Bowl, it’s always the first dish to get wiped clean. Whether you’re hosting people or keeping things low-key, a great dip should absolutely be in your plans, no matter how many of you it is gathered around the television. Serve up one of your favorites with lots of raw vegetables, along with chips, crunchy crackers or bread, and it never fails to be totally fun and satisfying.

All this to say, we all need and deserve more dips in our lives. Whether it’s a classic like spinach artichoke or a spicy chili cheese dip, cheesy, gooey dips are almost always the answer no matter the time of day or the occasion. Here are 30 of our favorites.

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Spinach Artichoke Dip

Not sure what to bring to a party? The answer is always this dip.

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Seven-layer dip is everything you love about a taco, from the beans and guac to sour cream and pico de gallo, served dip-style.

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Baked Jalapeño Popper Dip

Baked jalapeño popper dip is ultra creamy and cheesy, with just the right amount of heat, and a buttery, crunchy Ritz cracker topping.

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An easy, classic guacamole recipe that only requires 5 ingredients.

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Caramelized Onion Dip

This big-batch dip is the perfect way to put a bag of onions to work. Serve with chips, veggies, or toasted bread.

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All you need to get the best game-day nacho cheese is a combination of cheese, a little cornstarch, a can of evaporated milk, a dash of hot sauce, and lots of chips for dipping.

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Blue Cheese Dip

Made from a combination of sour cream, mayonnaise, and lots of crumbled blue cheese, this cool and creamy dip is the best pairing for spicy wings.

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Warm, creamy, cheesy, and 100% ready to be dipped, this irresistible baked corn dip won’t last long out of the oven.

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This drool-worthy appetizer is made of crumbled crispy sausage baked into a cheesy dip.

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Ooey, gooey goodness like this queso fundido always hits the spot.

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Sour Cream and Charred Scallion Dip

This easy dip tastes just like the iconic potato chip you love — but better.

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Easy, Cheesy Hot Pizza Dip

Layered with marinara sauce and three kinds of cheese, this hot dip tastes just like pizza (bonus points if you serve it with garlic bread!).

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3-Ingredient Southwestern Dip

Combine sour cream, salsa, and cheese for an easy dip everyone will love.

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For a quick and easy, but very delicious, game day appetizer, look no further than this fresh dill dip.

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Made with fresh lump crabmeat, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and Old Bay seasoning, this hot and creamy dip is a party classic.

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This lemony clam dip with shallots is the perfect thing to dip into with chips, crudites, or crackers.

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Bacon Cheeseburger Dip

This one-pan dip has everything you love about a bacon cheeseburger in one gooey, scoopable bite.

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4-Can Skillet Nacho Dip

This ingenious recipe is like nachos in reverse: Instead of piling tortilla chips with beans, veggies, and cheese, the nacho fixings are baked until bubbling and served with chips for scooping.

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Deviled Egg Dip

Turn deviled eggs into an easy, delicious dip with creamy labneh.

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Slow Cooker Queso Dip

We're making this creamy dip in the slow cooker and utilizing a few choice ingredients to ensure it tastes like the neon nacho cheese sauce of your youth.

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Za'atar-Roasted Veggie and Bean Dip

This veggie-packed blender dip is a no-fuss and high-reward appetizer.

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White Chicken Chili Skillet Dip

This dip is made with tender chicken, jalapeños, and creamy, dreamy, melty cheese all cooked in a skillet.

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Serve this creamy 5-ingredient app with crackers, crostini, or crudité.

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Raspberry Pepper Jelly Cream Cheese Dip

You only need two ingredients to make this sweet and spicy dip: cream cheese and raspberry pepper jelly.

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Pretzel Pillows with Bird's Eye Chili Cheese Dip

Cute and extremely snackable mini pretzel bites complete with a hot cheesy dip.

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Slow Cooker Spinach-Artichoke Dip

Bring steakhouse-style spinach-artichoke dip to your next party with this easy slow cooker recipe.

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Korean Corn Cheese Dip

This cheesy, flavor-packed dip comes together in less than 30 minutes.

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Copycat Love Dip

Made of a blend of cream cheese and tomato salsa, this dip is easy to fall head over heels for.

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Cheesy Baked Kimchi Dip

This spicy, cheesy baked kimchi dip is the perfect crowd-pleasing dip.

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French Onion Dip

Make this iconic dip with jammy, slow-caramelized onions, tangy sour cream, and a few umami-boosting pantry ingredients.

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