Best 5 Easy Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip Recipes

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Indulge in the ultimate party pleaser - Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip, a tantalizing blend of bold flavors and creamy textures that will leave taste buds craving for more. This irresistible dip combines tender chicken, a symphony of cheeses, and the perfect amount of tangy buffalo sauce, resulting in a culinary masterpiece. Served with an assortment of dipping options, from classic tortilla chips to crunchy carrot sticks, this dish promises to be the star of any gathering. Whether you're hosting a game day party, a casual get-together, or simply seeking a delightful snack, this easy-to-make dip is guaranteed to be a hit.

**Recipe 1: Classic Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip:**

This timeless recipe forms the foundation of the Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip experience. With a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you'll have a crowd-pleasing dip ready in no time. The combination of cream cheese, shredded chicken, wing sauce, and a blend of cheddar and mozzarella cheeses creates a creamy, cheesy, and slightly spicy dip that pairs perfectly with tortilla chips, crackers, or celery sticks.

**Recipe 2: Lightened-Up Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip:**

For those seeking a healthier version of this classic dip without compromising on flavor, this lightened-up recipe offers a guilt-free alternative. Nonfat Greek yogurt replaces cream cheese, resulting in a dip that is lower in calories and fat while maintaining the creamy texture. Reduced-fat cheddar and mozzarella cheeses further contribute to the healthier profile of this dish, making it an excellent choice for health-conscious individuals or those with dietary restrictions.

**Recipe 3: Crock-Pot Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip:**

For effortless entertaining, this crock-pot version of Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip allows you to set it and forget it. Simply toss all the ingredients into your slow cooker, turn it on low, and let the magic happen. After a few hours, you'll have a warm, bubbling dip that is perfect for parties or potlucks. This hands-off approach frees you up to focus on other aspects of your gathering while the dip cooks itself to perfection.

**Recipe 4: Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip with Blue Cheese:**

This recipe adds a layer of complexity and richness to the classic Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip by incorporating blue cheese. The tangy, sharp flavor of blue cheese complements the spicy buffalo sauce and creamy cheeses, creating a delightful balance of flavors. Whether you serve it with traditional dipping options or try it on top of grilled chicken or roasted vegetables, this gourmet version of the dip will impress even the most discerning palates.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESY BUFFALO CHICKEN DIP



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This hot dip is perfect for a tailgate party or anytime! Shredded chicken, cream cheese, hot sauce and lots of melted cheese create a wonderful buffalo wing flavor on a chip or with veggie sticks.

Provided by MLALAK

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hot Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 bone-in chicken breast halves
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 stalk celery, finely diced
1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese
¾ cup blue cheese dressing
¾ cup ranch dressing
⅓ cup hot pepper sauce (such as Frank's RedHot®)
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Place chicken breasts in a large saucepan; cover with water. Boil until cooked through, about 20 minutes. Remove from water, and cool. Pull meat from bones and skin. Shred meat and reserve.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat olive oil in large skillet. Stir in celery; cook until soft. Mix in the cream cheese, blue cheese dressing, and ranch dressing. Cook and stir until smooth and creamy. Stir in the shredded chicken and hot sauce. Spoon mixture into an 8x8 baking dish. Sprinkle with the shredded cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven until golden and bubbly, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 449.7 calories, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Cholesterol 76.4 mg, Fat 38.4 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 18.5 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 886.6 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

CHEESY BUFFALO CHICKEN DIP



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Cottage cheese is the surprise secret ingredient in this party dip, making it light, fluffy and ultra-scoopable. Dig in with carrots, celery sticks, rice crackers, pretzels, pita crisps, corn chips - there are no rules when it comes to this crowd-pleasing favorite.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups shredded cooked chicken (from about 1/2 rotisserie chicken)
1 1/2 cups cottage cheese
1/2 cup Buffalo-style hot sauce
6 ounces grated pepper jack (about 3 cups)
6 ounces grated mild Cheddar (about 3 cups)
1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
Rainbow baby carrots, celery sticks and assorted crackers and chips, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine the chicken, cottage cheese, hot sauce, pepper jack and Cheddar in a large bowl and mix well. Transfer to an 8-inch square baking dish, spreading it into an even layer. Sprinkle all over with the blue cheese and bake until hot and bubbly, about 35 minutes.
  • Serve warm with baby carrots, celery sticks, crackers and chips.

EASY BUFFALO CHICKEN DIP



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Everyone will simply devour this savory and delicious dip with shredded chicken throughout. The spicy kick makes it a perfect football-watching food, and the recipe always brings raves. -Janice Foltz, Hershey, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 21 servings (4 cups dip).

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1/2 cup Louisiana-style hot sauce
3 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sour cream and hot sauce until smooth; stir in chicken., Transfer to an 8-in. square baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake until heated through, 18-22 minutes. Serve warm with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 77 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.

QUICK AND EASY BUFFALO CHICKEN DIP



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Game time. Snack time. All the time. Creamy, spicy, and oh-so-tasty, you'll find excuses to dip everything in it.

Provided by Tyson Chicken

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips

Time 15m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (20 ounce) bag Tyson Grilled & Ready® Pulled Chicken Breast, thawed
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
½ cup Buffalo sauce
1 (12 ounce) package tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Combine the cream cheese, sour cream, and Buffalo sauce in a mixing or microwave-safe bowl.
  • Fold in the pulled chicken once thawed, and serve cold or microwave on high for 2 minutes, stirring until the dip is heated throughout.
  • Serve alongside your favorite tortilla chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 192.3 calories, Carbohydrate 13.3 g, Cholesterol 35.1 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.7 g, Sodium 508.4 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

EASY CHEESY CHICKEN BUFFALO DIP



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Keep an eye out for pass interference when sharing our Easy Cheesy Chicken Buffalo Dip. This chicken Buffalo dip is made extra special with cream cheese.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dips & Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 40 servings, 2 Tbsp. each.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1-1/2 cups finely chopped cooked chicken
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1/2 cup KRAFT ROKA Blue Cheese Dressing
1/2 cup Buffalo wing sauce

Steps:

  • Combine ingredients in microwaveable bowl.
  • Microwave on HIGH 5 min. or until cream cheese is melted and dip is heated through, stirring after 3 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 30, Fat 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 100 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients. The better the ingredients, the better the dip will taste. Use fresh chicken, real cheese, and flavorful spices.
  • Don't overcook the chicken. Overcooked chicken will be tough and dry. Cook it until it is just cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
  • Shred the chicken finely. This will help the dip to be smooth and creamy.
  • Use a good quality cheese. A sharp cheddar cheese will give the dip a nice flavor. You can also use a combination of cheeses, such as cheddar, Monterey Jack, and pepper Jack.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices. You can add a variety of spices to the dip to give it your own unique flavor. Some popular spices include garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and cayenne pepper.
  • Serve the dip with your favorite dippers. Some popular dippers include tortilla chips, celery sticks, and carrots.

Conclusion:

Cheesy chicken buffalo dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is creamy, cheesy, and full of flavor. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make this dip in no time. So next time you are looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer, give this cheesy chicken buffalo dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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