Indulge in a culinary symphony of flavors with our warm black and blue cheese dip, a tantalizing appetizer that will elevate any gathering. This delectable dip seamlessly blends the sharpness of blue cheese with the richness of cream cheese, resulting in a creamy, tangy, and utterly irresistible spread. Served warm and accompanied by an assortment of dippers, this dip guarantees to be the star of your next party or casual get-together.
Explore variations of this classic dip, including a spicy rendition infused with cayenne pepper and a vegetarian-friendly version that substitutes blue cheese with goat cheese. Each recipe offers a unique twist on the traditional, ensuring there's something to satisfy every palate.
Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, our detailed instructions and helpful tips will guide you through the process of creating this crowd-pleasing dip. Gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey that will leave your taste buds craving more.
BLUE CHEESE DIP
Steps:
- Puree 1 1/2 cups sour cream, 3/4 cup mayonnaise and 1/2 pound blue cheese. Add chopped chives, a dash of Worcestershire sauce, and celery salt and pepper to taste.
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WARM BLACK-AND-BLUE CHEESE DIP
A snack-happy crowd will bug out over this decadent Halloween appetizer, especially once they taste how the leggy little garnishes make its rich flavors pop.
Provided by Riley Wofford
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Time 40m
Yield Serves 6 to 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°F. Place both cheeses, shallots, garlic, cream, Worcestershire, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in the bowl of a food processor; blend until smooth, scraping down bowl as needed.
- Transfer to an 8-inch gratin dish or other shallow baking dish. Bake until heated through and lightly browned in places, 20 to 25 minutes (if heated through but not browned, broil 30 to 60 seconds).
- Decorate with edible insects (use dates and raisins for bodies, and pepitas and almonds for appendages), and serve warm, with crackers and crudités.
BLUE CHEESE DIP II
Blue cheese crumbles kindly lend their distinctive flavor to this simple, smooth mixture. Serve with corn chips. This dip tastes better the longer it chills before serving.
Provided by Lisa Fisk
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a medium bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, green onions, dried parsley, blue cheese and garlic salt. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 104.1 calories, Carbohydrate 1.1 g, Cholesterol 11.2 mg, Fat 10.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 124 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
WARM BLUE CHEESE DIP WITH GARLIC AND BACON
Even people that don't like blue cheese love this wonderful hot dip. It can be served with vegetables, but I find that people like it best with French bread.
Provided by CSPALAIKA
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Bacon Appetizers
Time 1h
Yield 14
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove bacon from skillet, drain on paper towels and crumble.
- Place garlic in hot bacon grease. Cook and stir until soft, about 1 minute. Remove from heat.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place cream cheese and half-and-half in a medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until blended. Stir in bacon, garlic, blue cheese and chives. Transfer mixture to a medium baking dish.
- Bake covered in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.9 calories, Carbohydrate 1.1 g, Cholesterol 34.8 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 278.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
WARM BLUE CHEESE DIP
This is quite a delicious dip and simple to prepare. Recipe courtesy of Reader's Digest February 2010.
Provided by AmyZoe
Categories Cheese
Time 45m
Yield 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350.
- In nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat about 8 minutes or until nearly crisp.
- Drain bacon and wipe skillet dry.
- Return bacon to pan, add garlic, and cook over medium heat until bacon is crisp (about 3 minutes).
- Make sure garlic doesn't burn.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Using paddle attachment of electric mixer, beat cream cheese in bowl until smooth.
- Add cream. Beat well to mix.
- Fold in bacon, garlic, blue cheese, and chives.
- Transfer to a 2-cup baking dish.
- Top evenly with almonds.
- Bake about 30 minutes or until heated through.
- Serve with crackers, baguette slices, or vegetables.
CHUNKY BLUE CHEESE DIP
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
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.
SPICY MOLTEN BLUE CHEESE DIP
Hot and savory and almost fondue-like, this blue cheese dip has a zippy flavor that works just as well with tortilla chips as it does with bell pepper strips, and keeps you coming back for more.
Provided by Melissa Clark
Categories easy, dips and spreads
Time 40m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Place cream cheese in bowl of a food processor and pulse to soften.
- Using a mortar and pestle or flat part of a knife, mash garlic and salt together until it forms a paste. Place paste in food processor along with cream, mayonnaise, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce and pepper. Run motor until mixture is smooth. Add blue cheese and chives and pulse just to combine.
- Scrape mixture into a small (1-quart or smaller) gratin dish or baking pan, and bake until dip is melted and bubbling, 30 to 40 minutes. Sprinkle extra hot sauce on top, if desired, and serve hot or warm, with celery sticks and chips or chicken wings if you like.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 225, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 22 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 11 grams, Sodium 325 milligrams, Sugar 1 gram
WARM BLUE CHEESE DIP
Make and share this Warm Blue Cheese Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories Pork
Time 40m
Yield 2 cups, 8-10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- In nonstick skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat for about 8 minutes or until nearly crisp.
- Drain bacon; wipe skillet dry.
- Return bacon to skillet; add garlic and cook over medium heat until bacon is crisp, about 3 minutes, making sure garlic doesn't burn.
- Drain on paper towels.
- With mixer on medium speed, beat cream cheese until smooth.
- Add cream; beat well.
- Fold in bacon, garlic, blue cheese and chives.
- Transfer to a 2-cup baking dish.
- Sprinkle top evenly with almonds.
- Bake until heated through and brown on top, 25-30 minutes.
- Sprinkle with parsley.
- Serve with crackers, bread and/or vegetables.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.7, Fat 28.8, SaturatedFat 14.6, Cholesterol 69.4, Sodium 518.2, Carbohydrate 2.2, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.3, Protein 9.1
WARM BLUE CHEESE, BACON & GARLIC DIP
This is a favorite snack of mine that I serve when hosting my husband's office parties. Crunchy smoked almonds complement the creamy cheese dip.-Barb Whatley, Fremont, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 45m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 1/2 teaspoon drippings., Saute garlic in reserved drippings for 1 minute; transfer to a small bowl. Add cream cheese and cream; beat until smooth. Stir in the blue cheese, chives and bacon., Transfer to a 1-qt. baking dish; cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover and bake 5-10 minutes longer or until lightly browned. Sprinkle with almonds; serve with chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 20g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 464mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.
Tips:
- Ensure cream cheese and butter are at room temperature for smooth blending.
- Use a high-quality blue cheese for intense flavor.
- Finely chop the walnuts for even distribution.
- Use a variety of crackers for dipping.
- Serve the dip warm for the best experience.
- Garnish with additional blue cheese crumbles, chopped walnuts, or fresh herbs.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
This warm black and blue cheese dip is a delectable appetizer that is sure to impress your guests. The combination of creamy cheese, tangy blue cheese, crunchy walnuts, and a hint of spice creates a rich and flavorful dip that is perfect for dipping crackers, vegetables, or bread. Whether you're hosting a party or simply enjoying a cozy night in, this dip is sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for an easy and delicious appetizer, give this warm black and blue cheese dip a try. You won't be disappointed!
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