Indulge in a culinary delight with our warm cheese dip recipes, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. From the classic nacho cheese dip, perfect for game day gatherings, to the creamy spinach and artichoke dip, a hit at any party, our collection offers a dip for every occasion.
For those who love a spicy kick, the jalapeño popper dip is a must-try, while the bacon cheddar dip is a crowd-pleaser that combines the irresistible flavors of bacon and cheese. And for a unique twist, the roasted red pepper and goat cheese dip offers a tangy and savory experience.
Whether you're looking for a quick and easy appetizer or a decadent dish to share with friends and family, our warm cheese dip recipes are sure to satisfy your cravings. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a cheesy adventure!
WARM CHILI CHEESE DIP
This is a warm, cheesy dip with chili con carne. Passed down from a coworker, it's the staple to any potluck or Sunday football game party.
Provided by vinolover
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place processed cheese, chili, cream cheese, and picante sauce into a slow cooker, set on Low, and let processed cheese melt, about 30 minutes. Stir until thoroughly combined; serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 269 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Cholesterol 67.3 mg, Fat 20.5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 12.1 g, Sodium 958.5 mg, Sugar 4.7 g
WARM FETA CHEESE DIP
We're big on appetizers, so this dip is a mashup of our favorite tastes, like cream cheese, feta, basil and sweet peppers. Serve with bread or chips. -Ashley Lecker, Green Bay, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, feta cheese, peppers and basil until blended. Transfer to a greased 3-cup baking dish. Bake until bubbly, 25-30 minutes. Serve with baguette slices or chips., Editor's Note: To prepare in a slow cooker, mix ingredients as directed. Pour into a greased 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker; cook, covered, on low until heated through, 2-3 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 362mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
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.
WARM BROCCOLI CHEESE DIP
When my family gathers for a party, someone serves this flavorful, creamy dip. Everyone loves its zip from the jalapeno pepper and the crunch of the broccoli. -Barbara Maiol, Conyers, Georgia
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 2h45m
Yield 5.50 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker, combine cheese sauce and soup. Cover and cook on low for 30 minutes or until cheese is melted, stirring occasionally. Stir in the broccoli, mushrooms and jalapeno. Cover and cook on low until vegetables are tender, 2-3 hours. Serve with assorted fresh vegetables.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
WARM JALAPENO CHEESE DIP
For flavorful warm jalapeno cheese dip, use pepper Jack. A little flour keeps the dip smooth, the evaporated milk makes it creamy, and the turmeric gives it appealing bright color.
Provided by Ben S.
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Microwave milk in a 1-quart Pyrex measuring cup until steamy. Meanwhile, melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in flour and turmeric until smooth, then whisk in milk until creamy and thick. Whisk in cheese. (Dip can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 3 days.) When ready to serve, return cheese sauce to saucepan; stir in salsa and lemon juice, and slowly rewarm. Adjust seasonings, including salt and pepper to taste, and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.3 g, Cholesterol 16.8 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 144.1 mg, Sugar 1.8 g
WARM BACON CHEESE DIP
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray an 8 x 8 inch baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.
- Cook 8 strips of bacon to desired crispiness (get the instructions HERE for our favorite way to cook bacon). Crumble 6 strips of bacon and set aside the other two strips for later.
- In a medium bowl, mix together crumbled bacon, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, 2 of the green onions, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Spread mixture in prepared 8 x 8 inch pan and cook for 10 minutes, then stir. Crumble the two remaining bacon strips and top the bacon cheese mixture with the bacon crumbles and remaining green onion. Cook for 5 more minutes, then remove from oven and serve with your favorite assorted crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 1002 kcal, Fat 98 g, SaturatedFat 18 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Sodium 2984 mg, Carbohydrate 30 g, Sugar 14 g, Protein 15 mg
WARM SALSA CHEESE DIP
This is so easy, and so cheesy and gooey! You can alter the heat index of this buy using mild, medium, hot or screaming hot salsa!
Provided by yooper
Categories Cheese
Time 30m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl.
- Spoon out into a glass pie plate or casserole dish.
- Bake for 25 minutes.
- Serve with nachos or corn chips.
SLOW COOKER WARM CHILI CHEESE DIP RECIPE
Provided by Camille
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Spray a 3-4 quart slow cooker with non-stick cooking spray.
- Place all ingredients inside slow cooker and mix well.
- Cook on low for 3-4 hours or until completely heated through, stirring occasionally during cooking time (I stirred mine twice).
- Stir well before serving and top with additional shredded cheese and green onions (optional).
- Serve with chips or your favorite crackers or vegetables.
WARM GOAT CHEESE DIP
Make and share this Warm Goat Cheese Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Boomette
Categories Cheese
Time 25m
Yield 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, melt butter at medium heat.
- Add shallots and cook, stirring from time to time, for 5 minutes or until it has soften.
- Add milk, red wine vinegar, sugar and cream cheese and stir.
- Cook, whisking with a whisk, until cheese has melted and mixture is homogeneous.
- Add goat cheese and reheat while stirring until mixture is creamy.
- Add chives, parsley and red hot pepper flakes and stir well.
- Pour the dip in a serving dish and garnish with black olives, if wanted.
- Serve now.
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.
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.
WARM BLUE CHEESE DIP WITH GARLIC AND BACON
Look at these ingredients. What's not to love?!
Provided by Linda Cushmeyer
Categories Meat Appetizers
Time 45m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- 1. Put garlic in hot bacon grease and cook for about 1 minute. Remove.
- 2. Preheat oven to 350.
- 3. Put cream cheese and half and half in a medium bowl and beat until blended. Stir in bacon, garlic, blue cheese, and chives.
- 4. Bake, covered, for 30 minutes.
WARM LEEK AND GOAT CHEESE DIP
Categories Condiment/Spread Cheese Appetizer Sauté Christmas Vegetarian
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- directions Melt the butter in a large, deep skillet. Add the leeks and stir to coat with butter. Cover and cook over high heat just until beginning to soften, about 3 minutes. Uncover and cook over moderate heat, stirring frequently, until tender and lightly browned in spots, about 8 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir in the goat cheese and cream cheese until melted and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a shallow dish, sprinkle with the chives and serve with flat breads. MAKE AHEAD The dip can be refrigerated overnight and reheated in a 325° oven for 15 to 20 minutes, until hot.
WARM PEPPER JACK CHEESE DIP
Make and share this Warm Pepper Jack Cheese Dip recipe from Food.com.
Provided by L. Duch
Categories Very Low Carbs
Time 55m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients in a sauce pan or crockpot.
- Heat over low heat for 45 min.
- Serve warm.
- For added spicyness, mince up some jalapenos and add to it.
WARM CHEESE AND GLAZED PECAN DIP
Try this dip with sliced green apple, toasted rustic bread, or crackers.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Appetizers
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Put pecans, butter, brown sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper into a medium bowl; toss to combine. Spread in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until fragrant and sugar has melted, about 5 minutes. Let cool completely.
- Process cream cheese, cheddar, and cream in a food processor until well combined. Transfer to a medium bowl. Stir in scallions, remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt, and remaining pinch of cayenne.
- Spoon cheese mixture into 2 round baking dishes (6 to 7 inches in diameter and about 1 inch deep). Arrange glazed pecans on top. Bake until dip is just heated through, about 10 minutes.
WARM AND CREAMY SWISS CHEESE DIP WITH CARAWAY
This is wonderful with chunks of rye bread for dipping! Keep warm in a small crock pot for dips, or a fondue pot. HEAVEN! You'll want to double this!
Provided by Wildflour
Categories < 15 Mins
Time 15m
Yield 1 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In small bowl, toss cheese and flour.
- In small saucepan, heat buttermilk and cider.
- Add cheese and caraway seeds.
- Stir til melted.
- Keep warm while serving.
- Serve with chunks of rye bread for dipping.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 484.9, Fat 32.4, SaturatedFat 20.6, Cholesterol 107.6, Sodium 303.7, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 5.4, Protein 33.9
WARM PIMIENTO CHEESE DIP
This recipe came from Harper's Restaraunt in Charlotte, N.C. I got it out of a Good Housekeeping magazine and tweaked it just a bit. Enjoy!
Provided by Sharon123
Categories Cheese
Time 9m
Yield 1 2/3 cup
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a food processor, shred cheddar cheese until just broken up, not too much.
- Add pimientos to bowl, and remaining ingredients; pulse just until mixture is blended and cheese is still slightly coarse.
- Heat cheese mixture in microwave proof bowl in microwave on high 2 minutes or until cheese is mostly melted, stirring every 30 seconds.
- Or heat in smalll saucepan on stovetop on medium high heat for about 4-5 minutes or until cheese is mostly melted.
- Enjoy!
WARM BLUE CHEESE DIP
Steps:
- - Preheat oven to 350 df - 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 2-cup baking dish; top evenly with almonds. Bake about 30 minutes or until heated through. Serve with crackers, baguette slices, or vegetables.
Tips:
- Use a variety of cheeses. This will give your dip a more complex and flavorful taste. Some good cheeses to use include cheddar, Monterey Jack, mozzarella, and Parmesan.
- Shred your own cheese. Pre-shredded cheese often contains additives that can make your dip grainy or oily.
- Use fresh ingredients. This will make your dip taste its best. Fresh vegetables, herbs, and spices will all add flavor and color to your dip.
- Don't overcook your dip. Overcooked cheese dip can be tough and rubbery. Cook it just until the cheese is melted and smooth.
- Serve your dip warm. Cheese dip is best served warm and gooey. If you're making it ahead of time, reheat it gently before serving.
Conclusion:
Cheese dip is a delicious and versatile appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It can be served with a variety of dippers, such as tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetables. It can also be used as a filling for tacos, burritos, or sandwiches. With so many different recipes to choose from, there's sure to be a cheese dip that everyone will enjoy.
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