Best 3 Chunky Blue Cheese Dip Recipes

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Welcome to a world of bold flavors and creamy textures! Our chunky blue cheese dip is an irresistible appetizer that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Crafted with a perfect balance of tangy blue cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, and a symphony of aromatic spices, this dip is a true crowd-pleaser.

In this article, we present not just one, but three delightful variations on this classic dip. From the traditional chunky blue cheese dip to a spicy rendition with a kick, and a creamy blue cheese spread perfect for sandwiches and crackers, we have something for every palate. So gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a culinary journey that will redefine your love for blue cheese.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHUNKY BLUE CHEESE DIP



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Every time I make this quick blue cheese dip, someone asks for the recipe. It only requires a few items, so its a snap to put together. I often prepare the thick spread with Gorgonzola cheese and serve it with toasted pecans. -Sandy Schneider Naperville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings (2 tablespoons dip each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/3 cup minced fresh chives
Toasted chopped pecans, optional
Apple and pear slices

Steps:

  • Beat first 4 ingredients until blended; gently stir in blue cheese and chives. Transfer to a serving bowl. If desired, sprinkle with pecans. Serve with apple and pear slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 32mg cholesterol, Sodium 229mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

CHUNKY BLUE CHEESE DRESSING OR DIP



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This recipe came from a friend of mine who teaches Home Ec. Its so rich and delicious. I love the chunky texture of this dressing. It also works nicely as a dip for vegetables. If you are as big a fan of blue cheese as I am, I think you will like this, too.

Provided by Kathie Carr

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 Tbsp buttermilk
3 Tbsp sour cream
2 Tbsp mayonnaise
2 tsp white wine vinegar
1/2 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp garlic powder
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
4 oz blue cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Stir together buttermilk, sour cream, mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, and garlic powder until well blended. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • 2. In a small bowl, mash blue cheese with a fork until mixture resembles very large-curd cottage cheese. Work until lumps are the size you prefer. Gently fold into set aside mixture. Chill and serve over green salad or as a dip for vegetables.

CHUNKY BLUE CHEESE AND YOGURT DIP



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Categories     Condiment/Spread     Cheese     Appetizer

Yield 2 Cups

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 C finely chopped shallot (one good size shallot)
1 tsp minced garlic (3 cloves)
2 TBS lemon juice
7 oz Greek yogurt( Fage total)
1/2 C mayo 4 oz sharp gorgonzola crumbled
5 dashs of Tabasco
1 tsp kosher salt
1/2 tsp fresh ground pepper
3 TBS minced fresh chives

Steps:

  • Place everything but chives in processor and pulse about 12 times..add chives and pulse 2-3 times. Trnasfer to serving bowl and chill for at least 2 hours..service with crudites and crackers

Tips:

  • For a creamier dip, use full-fat sour cream and cream cheese.
  • If you like a sharp blue cheese flavor, use a stronger variety, such as Roquefort or Gorgonzola.
  • For a milder flavor, use a milder blue cheese, such as Danish Blue or Bleu d'Auvergne.
  • Add some chopped walnuts or pecans for a crunchy texture.
  • Serve the dip with crackers, bread, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

This chunky blue cheese dip is a delicious and easy appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is creamy, flavorful, and packed with blue cheese flavor. Serve it with your favorite crackers, bread, or vegetables for a party-pleasing snack that everyone will love.

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