Best Party Dips
Updated: 03/13/2025
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If you’re looking to feed a hungry crowd, dips are an absolute party must! We have pulled together a list of the best party dips that your friends and family will love. Whether you are looking for a fresh dip, a cheese dip, or a little something different, these really are the best party dips!
Whether you’re planning a family gathering, BBQ, a get-together with friends, or you’re hosting Super Bowl Sunday, these recipes for the best party dips will come in handy – make sure to bookmark this page!
From cheesy party dips, unique dips, guacamole, chip dips, and so much more – these really are the best dips for parties. And if you can’t decide which one to choose, the #1 unique party dip is one of the most popular recipes we have!
Also, if you need a super quick and easy party dip, check out our three easy party dips that are made with only five ingredients each!
Cheesy party dips
Jalapeño Cheese Dip Recipe
Holy jalapeño, have we got a dip for you! This crowd-pleasing jalapeño cheese dip is super cheesy and creamy with just the right touch of spice. It's almost like a jalapeño popper in dip form! Enjoy it at gatherings, BBQs, or potlucks. Everyone will love the way the strings of cheese stretch out when they pull away their dipped bread, veggies, crackers, or chips – it's the magical moment when flavor meets fun!
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Lightened-Up Chili Cheese Dip
This chili cheese dip is a magnet for good times. Put it on the table during game day, an afternoon bbq, or bring it to a potluck and guaranteed it won't be there long. It's big on flavor from the cheddar cheese, salsa, chili, and fresh lime juice — plus there's a secret ingredient – any guesses?
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Cheesy Baked Olive Dip Recipe
This cheesy baked olive dip is a grown-up spin on classic spinach and artichoke dip. It's rich, creamy, and loaded with roasted garlic and tangy olive and artichoke flavor. Serve it warm with some crackers or crostini for a delicious and unique appetizer that everyone will swoon over!
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Cranberry Lemon Whipped Ricotta Recipe
This whipped lemon ricotta is a stunning appetizer that makes any occasion feel special. It's ultra-creamy and slightly sweet with a drizzle of bright red cranberry flavor. It's a grown-up treat that's always a hit at parties, and it's ready in just 12 minutes!
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Gruyere Cheese Fondue Recipe
This cheese fondue is creamy, smooth, and by far the best! It's classic melted gruyère cheese flavored with caramelized shallots, apple brandy, and warm spices. It's an easy recipe that's perfect for seasonal gatherings, and it's ready in just 35 minutes!
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Best cold dips for parties
Best Easy Chip Dip Recipe
This easy chip dip is truly the best. It's a fresh, delicious, and easy-to-make homemade elevated take on herb and garlic dip that rivals any store-bought variety and is worth every ounce of effort. If you love the irresistible combination of salty chips and a creamy, savory dip, this recipe will have you running (not walking) to the kitchen for more.
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Roasted Onion Dip Recipe
This creamy roasted onion dip is an irresistible take on my childhood favorite chip dip. It's made with fresh ingredients like roasted onions, garlic, Greek yogurt, and lemon juice. It's an easy dip recipe you can make ahead of time, and it's perfect for party season!
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Best party dips with avocados
Simple Guacamole Recipe
Recipe video above. This fresh and easy guacamole recipe can be whipped up in less than 5 minutes! It's SO simple, using minimal ingredients, just like authentic guacamole. This easy dip is sure to be a hit as an appetizer, in Mexican foods, at potlucks, or as a tasty snack. It's a delicious and simple guacamole recipe!
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Apple Guacamole Recipe
Apple Guacamole is the perfect fall snack. Finely chopped crisp apples add a little crunch (similar to onions) and a touch of sweetness. It’s delicious!
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Mexican Corn Dip Recipe
This Mexican corn dip is everything we love about Mexican street corn in a tasty corn-filled dip! It's charred corn mixed with a creamy chili-lime yogurt sauce, chunks of ripe avocado, and salty cotija (or feta) cheese. It's a quick and easy snack or appetizer, and it's ready in just 15 minutes!
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Bacon Guacamole with Roasted Garlic and Tomatoes
Bacon guacamole is loaded with crispy bacon, sweet roasted cherry tomatoes, and delicious roasted garlic. We love to eat this guac in the fall and winter when we’re craving a heartier guacamole recipe.
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Best party dips for vegetables
Delicious Edamame Hummus (made in 10 minutes!)
Edamame hummus is a fun and delicious alternative to traditional hummus. It's made in just 10 minutes and is sure to become a household staple recipe!
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Baba Ganoush Recipe (just like I enjoyed in the Middle East!)
Recipe video above. Creamy and smoky, this easy-to-make homemade baba ganoush is destined to make its way onto your crackers, carrot sticks, and into your heart. Smoky eggplants, zesty lemon, velvety tahini, and savory garlic come together for a richly complex, slightly earthy, and irresistible dip with nutty undertones – you'll want to put it on everything!
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Curry Dipping Sauce Recipe
This curry dipping sauce is ideal for fresh or roasted veggies. But the creamy dip with a light curry flavor is also delicious with fries, on burgers, and so much more.
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Mint Tzatziki Recipe
This cool and creamy mint tzatziki is a delicious Greek-inspired yogurt dip. It's thick, tangy, and loaded with fresh mint, garlic, and the sunny taste of lemon. Simply stir the ingredients together in a bowl and this versatile sauce is ready in 10 minutes!
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Unique party dip recipes
The Best Bacon Onion Jam Recipe
Recipe video above. This bacon jam recipe is easily the best in the world. Bacon, onions, brown sugar, coffee, and balsamic are slowly simmered until thick and jam-like. It's simple to make and perfect for serving as an appetizer to elevate cheese and crackers.
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Romesco Sauce Recipe
This romesco sauce is bold, flavorful, and endlessly versatile. Use it to liven up fish, meat, or grilled vegetables, or serve it as a tasty dip. It's made with mostly pantry ingredients, and it's ready in just 5 minutes!
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Corn Salsa Recipe
This simple corn salsa is ready in minutes and is a great alternative to traditional salsa or pico de gallo. Pair it as an appetizer with tortilla chips or pair it with grilled chicken or your favorite Mexican recipes.
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Pesto Hummus Recipe
Pesto hummus mixes our two favorite dips to become one truly tasty experience. It’s very easy to make and delicious served with homemade pita chips for a party appetizer, packed for work or school lunch, spread on a sandwich, or as a dinner side dish.
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White Bean Dip with Olives
This white bean dip is creamy and delicious, made with buttery olives. It's quick and easy to make in your food processor, and you likely have most of the ingredients on hand. Whether you want a quick snack or a simple appetizer, you'll love this white bean dip recipe.
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