50+ Best Dip Recipes Perfect for Any Party (Easy)

Dip recipes are always an essential part of any party! From slow cooker dips, cheesy dips, veggie dips and more! This extensive list of 50+ easy party dips will help you find a new favorite! Everyone will be requesting the recipe!

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At parties, dips are always one of the most welcome snacks!

Queso, bean dip, and salsa are always go-to recipes, but there’s so much more!

For example, this baked goat cheese dip is always the biggest hit! And, this smoked salmon dip lets you do all the work beforehand, so that you can spend time with your guests. Or, to please everyone, try this greek yogurt ranch dip.

PS – Don’t forget about the baked tortilla chips, air fryer chips, and crostini for dipping!

So, let’s 🌟dip🌟 in to the best dips for parties…

Easy Dip Recipes (with Few Ingredients)

Crostini dipped into melty goat cheese.
This baked goat cheese appetizer is super simple to throw together at the last minute with just 3 ingredients! Chevre is baked in marinara sauce until hot and bubbly – Perfect for spreading on crostini.
Baked Goat Cheese
Overhead shot of tahini yogurt sauce in bowl topped with pomegranate seeds and with pita dipped into it.
This creamy Middle Eastern Yogurt Sauce will quickly become your new favorite quick & easy go to. Drizzle it over grilled salmon, serve it with lamb kebabs or shawarma, or use it as a yogurt dip for veggies.
Tahini Yogurt Sauce
Bowl of smoked salmon dip with piece of crostini dipped into it.
This homemade Smoked Salmon Dip with Cream Cheese is so refreshing, creamy, and delicious! It’s made with 8 simple ingredients like fresh herbs, lemon, sour cream, and rich smoked salmon for an irresistible dipping experience.
Smoked Salmon Dip with Cream Cheese
Overhead shot of greek yogurt onion dip in bowl surrounded by potato chips.
This homemade Greek Yogurt Onion Dip is creamy, delicious, and packed with protein! It’s made with simple ingredients like sweet Vidalia onions, cream cheese, Greek yogurt, and a squeeze of lemon for an irresistible dipping experience. 
Greek Yogurt Onion Dip
SIDE VIEW OF ENCHILADA DIP IN LARGE SKILLET.
Take your snacking to the next level with this Cheesy Enchilada Dip. Beans are layered with ground beef and enchilada sauce, and topped with lots of melty cheese, green onions and a dollop of sour cream.
Cheesy Enchilada Dip
Hands holding bowl of hummus topped with whipped feta & chili oil.
Never choose between hummus or whipped feta again! This Hummus with Whipped Feta and Chili Oil is a party-ready dip that features layers of whipped feta cheese and homemade classic hummus. The spicy chili oil on top cuts through the richness and explodes with flavor!
Hummus with Whipped Feta
Bowl of guacamole on tray with chips.
This fresh and vibrant Guacamole recipe is so easy! Mix it up in minutes for a creamy dip, a delicious topping for nachos, or to serve on Taco Tuesday.
Guacamole
Overhead shot of greek yogurt ranch dip in bread bowl next to small orange peppers and watermelon radish.
Greek Yogurt Ranch Dip made with only 3-ingredients is perfect for snacking or parties. Make it in just 15-minutes and serve with your favorite veggies for dipping!
Greek Yogurt Ranch Dip
Whipped feta dip in bowl topped with olives, pine nuts and olive oil. Served with pita.
Whipped Feta Dip is seriously addicting! Whipped together with oil, greek yogurt, garlic, lemon juice, and cream, feta cheese transforms into a light and airy Mediterranean dip. Serve it at parties, celebrations, or enjoy it all for yourself!
Whipped Feta Dip
Mexican Street Corn Dip: all the flavors of street corn mixed into the creamiest corn-filled dip. Quick, easy, and so delicious with chips!
Get the RECIPE from Half Baked Harvest
Carrot dip surrounded by veggies.
Bright and cheery, this easy, creamy carrot dip recipe gets a savory supercharge from a secret store-bought ingredient.
Get the RECIPE from The Modern Proper
Cream cheese dip loaded with bacon and cheddar is that one dip you MUST HAVE for party or gatherings! Baked until cheesy it’s hot and bubbly gives you warm, gooey, cheesy and totally comforting dip!
Get the RECIPE from Curry Trail
Calling all pickle lovers! Loaded with chopped pickles and herbs, dill pickle dip is bursting with flavor and absolutely irresistible!
Get the RECIPE from The Recipe Critic
Overhead shot of corn queso dip in skillet.
Corn Queso Dip is the perfect dip for your next Mexican fiesta or tailgating party. It’s deliciously rich & creamy with a hint of spice and delicious corn flavor. 
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Homemade Pimento Cheese is prepared with fresh ingredients, like hand-grated cheddar cheese, mild pimento peppers, white onions, cream cheese, and mayonnaise.
Get the RECIPE from Life Love and Good Food
Pizza Dip is always a crowd pleaser!
Get the RECIPE from Pizza Today
This crowd pleasing Crab Rangoon Dip and Wonton Chips has all the elements of your favorite American Chinese appetizer but is much easier to make.
Get the RECIPE from Garnish and Glaze
Clam Dip is an easy appetizer made with whipped cream cheese and sour cream balanced off with salty chopped clams, and served with potato chips.
Get the RECIPE from Tastes Better from Scratch
Cheesy Miso Caramelized Corn and Pineapple Chile Dip – simple, super cheesy, perfect game day sidekick to go with your favorite chips.
Get the RECIPE from @ halfbakedharvest.com
This oven baked spinach artichoke dip recipe is the perfect appetizer. This easy recipe is filled with artichokes, spinach, cream cheese and two cheeses
Get the RECIPE from College Housewife
Soft pretzel dipped in cheese sauce.
Make this ooey gooey 4-ingredient pretzel cheese dip to serve along with pretzel bites for an easy crowd-pleasing appetizer that will have everyone coming back for more!
Pretzel Cheese Dip
Overhead shot of small bowl of tapenade on grey plate with crostini scattered about.
This easy Olive Spread recipe comes together in just 10 minutes in your food processor or blender. It's amazing as an appetizer for parties, served as part of a charcuterie board, or used as a sandwich spread.
Olive Spread
This homemade Mexican Queso Dip is easy to make and comes out creamy and smooth every time! Now you can make your favorite restaurant queso at home!
Get the RECIPE from Isabel Eats
Cowboy salsa has fresh vegetables, black-eyed peas and beans in a tangy dressing. Make this Texas caviar dip for a tasty snack or appetizer!
Get the RECIPE from Kevin is Cooking
7 layer dip cups are cute little single portions of a classic party dip but with all of the flavor explosion of the original!
Get the RECIPE from I Heart Naptime
Side view of container of blue cheese dressing in small jar with spoon.
This is the BEST Homemade Blue Cheese Dip recipe. It takes less than five minutes to make. Super creamy, tangy and loaded with chunky blue cheese. Serve it alongside some Buffalo Wings. 
Blue Cheese Dip
This savory and creamy sausage dip is a true crowd-pleaser. Made with three ingredients and ready in just 15 minutes this addictive dip is the first to go at any party or gathering.
Get the RECIPE from Brown Eyed Baker
Restaurant ranch dressing in small glass jar with spoon.
This Homemade Ranch Dressing is hands down the best, most crave-worthy ranch you've ever had. This recipe can rival any restaurant ranch dressing! Serve it with a crudite platter.
Ranch Dressing
Creamy Crack Dip – stovetop cream cheese dip with cheddar, bacon & ranch. Only 5 simple ingredients! Great for parties! Low-carb and gluten-free appetizer.
Get the RECIPE from Plain Chicken
Overhead shot of greek nachos arranged on plate with toppings.
These Greek Nachos with Hummus are topped with crumbly feta cheese, cherry tomatoes, pepperoncini, Kalamata olives and a tangy tzatziki sauce. They make a perfect party appetizer!
Greek Nachos with Hummus
Hand holding spoon dipping into green goddess dressing.
This healthy Green Goddess Dressing takes less than five minutes to make and is loaded with fresh herbs, garlic and tangy lime juice. It’s great as a dip for vegetables.
Green Goddess Dressing
Roasted Lemon Spinach and Artichoke Dip: Roasted lemons make this dip stand out, the perfect dip to make ahead and bake before guests.
Get the RECIPE from @halfbakedharvest.com
This is the Best Bean Dip Ever – creamy, spicy, and the perfect texture for dipping. Bring this Mexican appetizer to watch the game.
Get the RECIPE from The Girl Who Ate Everything
This jalapeño popper dip recipe is an easy party appetizer or game day snack! Creamy, smoky, and cheesy, it’s delicious with tortilla chips.
Get the RECIPE from Love and Lemons
Bowl of chipotle salsa in serving tray with chips and limes.
This 5-Minute Chipotle Salsa comes together easily with the help of your blender. It's a great sauce for tacos or dip for tortilla chips!
Chipotle Salsa
Romesco sauce in white bowl next to almonds and crusty bread.
Romesco Sauce is packed with flavor and easy to make with simple ingredients & your blender or food processor. This roasted red pepper based Spanish sauce is delicious with a platter of roasted vegetables.
Romesco Sauce
You only need less than 10 minutes to make the best Beer Cheese Dip recipe! Perfect cheesy appetizer for serving a crowd on game day!
Get the RECIPE from Handle the Heat
OVERHEAD SHOT OF BOWL OF BABA GANOUSH SWIRLED WITH OLIVE OIL.
This Baba Ganoush recipe with grilled eggplant is amazingly smooth and creamy with a delicious smoky flavor. Serve it alongside some fresh pita bread and vegetables for a delicious Mediterranean spread.
Baba Ganoush
7 Layer Dip is one of the BEST party appetizers! It’s filled with seven layers of delicious ingredients that’s perfect for any occasion.
Get the RECIPE from I Wash You Dry
This bold and spicy roasted red pepper and feta dip is inspired by a traditional Greek recipe (htipiti). It’s SO easy to make and guaranteed to be a hit!
Get the RECIPE from Cookie and Kate
Hands holding skillet of queso blanco next to two bottles of wine.
Shake things up at your next get together with this cheesy Artichoke Queso Blanco. Serrano peppers and chorizo give it a spicy kick, while the artichoke hearts are the perfect unexpected addition, in this ooey-gooey melty cheese dip.
Artichoke Queso Blanco

🥣 Slow Cooker Party Dips

This crowd pleasing and easy slow cooker Mexican Dip whips up in under 10 minutes for the perfect crock pot appetizer for game days.
Get the RECIPE from Savory and Savvy
The BEST Slow Cooker Taco Dip is made with ground beef, Rotel, Velveeta, sour cream, and taco seasoning. Just dump everything in a slow cooker & cook.
Get the RECIPE from Savvy Saving Couple
Deliciously seasoned, creamy and cheesy crab and artichoke dip prepared in your slow cooker.
Get the RECIPE from The Blond Cook
Slow cooker rotel dip.
Make Rotel Dip in your slow cooker with Velveeta, ground beef and 2 cans of Rotel Tomatoes. Perfect dip for parties and gameday.
Get the RECIPE from The Magical Slow Cooker

🍫 Dessert Party Dips

This classic Cream Cheese Fruit Dip is easy to make and delicious alongside fruit, diced pound cake, or even pretzels! 
Get the RECIPE from My Baking Addiction
Cream Cheese Caramel Apple Dip with Toffee Bits - Wellness by Kay
Cream Cheese Caramel Apple Dip with Toffee Bits is a quick & easy recipe! Rich, creamy, & delicious 15 minute fall dessert or appetizer.
Get the RECIPE from Wellness by Kay
The best way to impress your valentine is with homemade chocolate fondue! This silky-smooth dessert is so amazing and pairs perfectly with all of your favorite treats!
Get the RECIPE from The Recipe Critic
An Easy Cannoli dip that’s creamy, fluffy and utterly addictive. Made with ricotta cheese and chocolate chips – yum!
Get the RECIPE from The Cookie Rookie
Hot S’Mores Dip
Hot S’Mores Dip is a crowd favorite! Ooey gooey chocolate & marshmallows are melted together & dipped with graham crackers!
Get the RECIPE from Spend with Pennies

🕕 How to Make Ahead and Store

Many of these dip recipes can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for a few days or even in the freezer. Simply check the individual recipes for full storing instructions and details on how to make ahead. 

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50+ EASY Party Dips

Dip recipes are always an essential part of any party! From slow cooker dips, cheesy dips, veggie dips and more! This extensive list of 50+ of the BEST party dips will help you find a new favorite! Try this Baked Goat Cheese. Super simple to throw together at the last minute with just 3 ingredients. Everyone will be requesting the recipe!
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 6 people

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 clove garlic (grated)
  • 8 ounces goat cheese (pressed 1-inch thick and leaving 1-inch border around baking dish)
  • 1 baguette
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • Coarse salt (for sprinkling)
  • Basil leaves (optional garnish)
  • Cherry tomatoes (optional garnish)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Combine marinara sauce and garlic in a baking dish and top with goat cheese.
  • Bake, uncovered, until the sauce begins to bubble at edges and the cheese is hot, about 25 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, slice baguette on a bias and place on a baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and sprinkle with coarse salt.
  • During the last 10 minutes of baking time, add bread to oven and toast until golden brown, about 10 minutes.
  • Garnish cheese with basil and cherry tomatoes, if desired. Serve warm.

Notes

To Make Ahead: Place the goat cheese and marinara into a baking dish. When you’re ready to serve, just pop it into the oven.
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Nutrition

Calories: 277kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 17mg | Sodium: 512mg | Potassium: 156mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 578IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 95mg | Iron: 2mg

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