20 Easy Dip Recipes

Here’s a creamy, irresistibly spiced party dip recipe you need in your life: our perfect Taco Dip! It comes together in minutes, and we can confidently say almost no one turns this one down. It’s got a quick homemade seasoning blend, Greek yogurt, and a colorful mix of fresh toppings for the absolute best flavor.

This spinach artichoke dip recipe takes this classic to a new level! This tangy, creamy dip is such a crowd pleaser that it might interfere with the conversation when you serve it (sorry!). Make it for guests and within minutes, everyone will be parked around the bowl exclaiming how good it is. This perfect party snack has a creamy sauce with Greek yogurt and baked with Parmesan cheese, it moves into addictive territory.

Dip with: Pita Chips, Crostini, or Crackers

This peanut butter dip is just 4 ingredients and tastes like frosting. Really! How is this so good, yet so simple? You've gotta try it. It’s works for any occasion: a quick snack for kids, a family party, or a big snacks table. Or if you’re me, use it for a sweets craving after a meal! This our a go-to healthy fruit dip.

Dip with: Green apple slices, strawberries, bananas, pineapple, pretzels

Here's a favorite dip recipe for tortilla chips: because it's insanely fast. In just 5 minutes, beans, salsa, and cheese come together into the creamiest, gooiest piping hot mess! Dunk in crunchy chips and it tastes remarkably like the queso from your favorite Mexican joint. With just 3 ingredients, the flavor is more irresistibly complex than you’d imagine. But to really understand the magic here: you’ve got to taste it.

Also try: Homemade Tortilla Chips or Mexican Cheese Dip

Guacamole is like potato salad and coleslaw: everyone has their family favorite recipe. And this simple guacamole is ours. It’s a home run every time! When we serve it, a chorus of “Wow’s” fill the room. (Really. Not hyperbole!) What makes it so great? It’s classic and has the perfect balanced flavor: perfectly savory, creamy, and tangy.

Dip with: Baked Tortilla Chips

This creamy ranch dip recipe is made with all natural, whole food ingredients: no seasoning packets here! Just a few simple spices and you've got a perfectly creamy dip for veggies and chips. Made with Greek yogurt, it's a healthy spin on the traditional sour cream. A crowd pleaser!

Dip with: Carrots, celery, bell peppers, pretzels, potato chips

One of the best party dip recipes: Texas caviar! It's also known as Cowboy caviar, and is perfect for dipping chips. It's equal parts zesty and comforting! This recipe has black eyed peas, loads of colorful veggies, cilantro and jalapenos, and a simple zingy dressing with the perfect flavor. Even better: this party dip happens to be vegan, full of plant-based protein.

Here’s a tasty dip recipe that surprised us with its irresistibly creamy flavor: Black Bean Hummus! This spin on the traditional Mediterranean chickpea dip might sound fun, but here’s the thing. It tastes even better than it sounds! Yep, we polished this one off extremely quickly because it’s just that good. Black beans, lime, tahini and a bit of smoked paprika make creamy dip magic. 

Ready to meet your new favorite appetizer? Meet this whipped feta dip recipe, the quickest and easiest appetizer that seems fancy but only takes 5 minutes to make. Yes, 5 minutes! Serve it drizzled with honey and dip in warm flatbread. WHOA! We were instantly hooked, and we think you might be too.

Dip with: Flatbread, Pita Bread

There are so many delicious store-bought brands of hummus out there. But why not make this healthy dip recipe at home? It’s loads cheaper and WAY tastier. And if you're entertaining and trying to impress guests, it's homemade all the way. Here's the best homemade hummus recipe that takes just 5 minutes to make! 

Dip with: Carrots, Celery, Flatbread, Pita Bread, Pita Chips

There are so many different types of salsa: fresh salsa, red salsa, tomatillo salsa, pineapple salsa, peach salsa: you name it! This one though, is our best homemade salsa recipe: fresh ripe tomatoes, cilantro, and lots of lime! It really is the very best.

Dip with: Baked Tortilla Chips

Love dill pickles? Love dip? Good. Because we’ve got the perfect dip recipe for you: dill pickle dip! Creamy and tangy, the flavor is like biting into a dill pickle spear. It’s absolutely perfect with potato chips or cucumber slices.

Dip with: Potato chips, cucumber slices, pretzels

Baba ganoush lovers, unite! This creamy dip is a Lebanese classic with a smoky finish to the flavor that makes it absolutely irresistible for dipping. Turns out, it’s actually very simple to make at home, made with roasted or grilled eggplant, tahini, olive oil, and lemon. It's ideal for dipping pita bread or veggies! You can also find several great storebought brands in the refrigerated section.

Need a fun party dip? Let us introduce you to this Smoked Salmon Dip recipe! This creamy dip has a bit of a retro vibe, which makes it all the more endearing. Our spin on this recipe uses a bit of Greek yogurt for a healthier spin. But it’s still chock full of rich flavor: hearty cream cheese, punchy Dijon, and that intensely smoky flavor that only fresh smoked salmon brings. Mix it up in 5 minutes, and it’s good for days in the fridge.

This tasty tomato dip has become famous in our circles! This recipe takes just 5 minutes to whiz together in a blender or food processor: just tomatoes, almonds, garlic, and olive oil. The flavor is so irresistible, it's always gobbled up in a flash.

Dip with: Pita Chips, Crostini, or Crackers

This refried bean dip recipe is seriously tasty, but guess what? It has no cheese to speak of. Make up a pot of Instant Pot refried beans or stovetop refried beans, or if you're in a rush use canned refried beans! Mix them with green chilis and cumin, and top it with salsa fresca! It's a healthy spin on a bean dip that's seriously satisfying.

Dip with: Baked Tortilla Chips

What’s better for parties than a good spinach dip recipe? This one is served cold, perfect for dipping pita chips or serving in a bread bowl. The recipe is a little healthier than most, relying on Greek yogurt for much of the creaminess. And because it’s not baked, it’s quick to put together: just 10 minutes! Literally the perfect finger food for easy entertaining.

Dip with: Bread, Pita Chips, Crostini, or Crackers

This simple yogurt fruit dip recipe is so quick to make! Naturally sweet and flavored with vanilla and cinnamon, it comes together in less than 5 minutes and is a healthy snack. It’s got no refined sugar like many of the store-bought fruit dips.

Dip with: Apple slices, strawberries, sliced bananas, pineapple

There’s nothing we love more than a recipe that’s ultra simple and delivers on flavor. Meet this 5-ingredient Cottage Cheese Dip! It tastes like that good old ranch dip (you know, sour cream and a seasoning packet?). But it’s made with this healthy low-calorie, high protein cheese! All you need are a few seasonings from your pantry to make this into a stellar party dip recipe.

This queso dip recipe tastes so creamy and delicious, no one will believe it’s got no actual cheese. It will have you swearing off processed nacho cheese forever (who knows what’s in that stuff?). It's full of tasty real food like cashews and green chilis. It's ultra satisfying: you'll never go back to the processed stuff!

Dip with: Baked Tortilla Chips

This healthy dip recipe recipe is 100% green veggies, and people can't get enough of it! Every time we serve this one, someone asks for the recipe. When we tell them it's just green peas, cilantro, and salsa verde, they don't believe it! Here's a great way to eat your green veggies.

Dip with: Baked Tortilla Chips, Pita Chips, Crostini, or Crackers

Last up: a healthy dip recipe parading as a treat. Chocolate hummus! This surprisingly delicious hummus tastes like chocolate, but is made with chickpeas. Use it as you would a fruit dip: it's full of chocolaty flavor but tastes light and fresh!

Dip with: Strawberries, apple slices, pretzels

Got 5 minutes? Then you can whip up this stunningly simple appetizer: Whipped Ricotta Dip! This recipe is inspired by one we had at a Mediterranean restaurant, and the pairing of fluffy, savory cheese and gooey golden honey had us all licking our plates. It’s creamy, salty sweet perfection scooped up with some warm bread. It’s the ideal appetizer to get any meal rolling: and it couldn’t be easier to whip up.