32 Easy Dip Recipes

Start your next party off bold and strong with one of these Easy Dip Recipes. They are unapologetically nothing less than chip dipping sensations! Plus, with just a few simple ingredients, these dips are all crazy easy to prepare!

Collage of four dip recipes for parties.

Easy Dip Recipes

You might be surprised to learn that the star of your next party… is likely one of these unassuming chip dip recipes!

With each bite, you can expect mesmerizing flavors that will make your mouth dance with joy!

Danielle writes: "A great collection of dips! Dips are so fun to serve at a party!"

Trust me, an amazing party dip doesn’t have to be complicated. It just needs to taste amazing.

That’s where these easy dip recipes come in. Many of these chip dips require as few as 5 ingredients. Some… even less!

That’s right, today you get to make party dips… the EASY way!

This truly is the jackpot of easy dip recipes for every occasion. Whether you need a dip for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine’s Day or Easter. Or for a birthday party, game day, tailgating or any other festive occasion.

These easy to prepare dips are designed to dazzle and delight every last tastebud!

Just like these tantalizing Appetizer Recipes, these cookie monster approved Cake Mix Cookies Recipes, and these sip-happy Party Punch Recipes.

You’ll find cold chip dips, hot slow cooker dips, cream cheese dip recipes, dessert dip recipes and so much more.

But with so many tasty dips to choose from… you may still have one problem.

Remembering to buy enough chips!

Can you even imaging running out of chips with a heap of glorious dip waiting for you? Yikes!

So prepare to indulge, because this is the ultimate list of cheap and easy dips to make for your next party…

What Do You Dip Tortilla Chips In?

Tortilla chips are one of the most versatile party dip dippers.

Here are some popular dip sauce recipes I’ve shared below that will work fabulous with your favorite tortilla chips:

Guacamole and chips in a red bowl.

What Can You Dip Besides Chips?

The options are almost limitless, but here are some popular choices that I know you’ll love…

  • French Fries
  • Cheese Sticks
  • Chicken Nuggets
  • Toasted Bread
  • Pickles
  • Fresh Fruit
  • Raw Vegetables

What Vegetables Are Good For Dipping?

To start, uncooked vegetables typically work best for dipping. Then… it’s just a matter of picking the veggie flavors you’ll like best with your dip!

Here are some popular raw veggies that will go fabulous with most savory dips:

  • Bell Peppers slices
  • Broccoli pieces
  • Carrots sticks
  • Cauliflower pieces
  • Celery sticks
  • Cucumbers slices
  • Sweet Potato Fries

What is Good for Chunky Dips?

For thicker and chunkier dips, you’ll want something a little extra hefty to dip with. Here are a few popular options to consider…

  • Pita Chips
  • Toasted Italian Bread
  • Pretzels
  • Chicken Nuggets
  • Chicken Strips
  • Raw Veggies

Now that you’ve picked what you want to dunk into your delicious dip… it’s time to pick an easy dip recipe and get your party dip started…

Slow Cooker Dips

Spinach Dip Recipe

This Crock Pot Spinach Dip is really delicious, but then you add the secret ingredient… BACON, and voila… chip dipping heaven!!

Small red bowl of spinach dip with a chip.

Spinach Artichoke Dip

The Spinach Artichoke combo make this ultra-rich dip amazing! This spinach artichoke dip is the perfect way to get your Thanksgiving or Christmas parties started!

Hot Spinach Artichoke Dip in a small green dish with 2 crackers.

Crockpot Crab Dip

Decadent Dip anyone?? This rich and creamy dip will please the whole crowd!

Crab Dip in a green dish with two crackers sticking out.

French Onion Dip

This Homemade French Onion Dip is the gourmet, flavorful kick in the pants kind of dip that puts those store bought dips to shame!

Red bowl of French onion dip.

Cheese Dip Recipe

Rock your next party or holiday event with this crazy easy Cheese Dip. With just 5 ingredients, it’s so simple to make… and always the star of the party!

A white damask crockpot filled with hot cheese dip.

Cream Cheese Salsa Dip

With just 2 ingredients, this easy chip dip will have your guests munching and crunching… and drooling all night long! Yep… it’s THAT good!

Chili Cheese Dip

Chili Cheese on a tortilla chip… yes please! Just two simple ingredients and you’ve got the perfect party dip!

Slow Cooker Chili Cheese Dip

Crockpot Green Chile Queso Recipe

This dip is easy to make, downright divine, and will have your guests crowded around your Crock Pot!

Queso in bowl with chips.

Cold Dips

Cranberry Cream Cheese Dip

Kick off your next party with this outrageously delicious Cream Cheese Dip with Crackers Recipe! Trust me… it’s always a hit!

Crackers on a plate with cream cheese dip.

Horseradish Cream Sauce

It’s time to learn how to make the easiest horseradish sauce ever, so you can add a ridiculously delicious punch of flavor to your fries and onion rings!

Horseradish sauce in a dish, resting on a plate loaded with sweet potato fries.

Cold Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe

Create some tastebud happiness when you serve up this flavor-packed Cold Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe!

Spinach Artichoke Dip in an orange bowl with fingers pulling a small dipped cracker out.

Pumpkin Dip

If you could capture the tastes of Fall in a dip… this Pumpkin Spice Whip Dip is it! So go grab some Ginger Snaps, Graham Crackers, or Nilla Wafers… this delicious pumpkin dip is a perfect Fall treat and must-have at all of your Fall parties!

Pumpkin dip in red dish with graham crackers sticking out.

Nutella Dip

Are you wildly in love with Nutella? Well… here’s a delicious Nutella Whip Dip that will make your affection for Nutella even stronger!

Nutella Whip Dip in a small bowl with crackers.

Veggie Dip

Buttermilk Ranch Dip

Ever wonder what makes Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing Mix so amazingly delicious?? It’s the Buttermilk!!

Jar filled with buttermilk ranch.

Buffalo Ranch Dip

This Dip Recipe couldn’t be easier, and packs a serious punch of flavor… perfect for an Easy Dinner Side, Holiday Appetizer, and of course your Game Day Menu!

Buffalo Ranch Dipping Sauce in a blue dish with two slices of celery sticking out.

Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce

Use this easy Honey Mustard as a dipping sauce for your chicken fingers! Are you ready for the easiest recipe ever??

Chicken fingers and honey mustard dipping sauce on a blue plate.

Red Robin Campfire Sauce

If you love Red Robin Campfire Sauce, you’ll really love this tasty copycat restaurant recipe! It may not be the real thing, but it’s a close second… and SO yummy!

Onion rings on a plate with a red dip.

Dill Dip Recipe

This easy make ahead cold Dill Dip Recipe made with rich sour cream and fresh dill, is the perfect irresistible dip for your next party.

Dill dip in an orange dish on plate of sweet potato fries.

Sweet Potato Fries Marshmallow Dipping Sauce

Introduce your family to sweet potato heaven with this heavenly dipping Marshmallow Cream Dipping Sauce!

Sweet potato fries on a plate with marshmallow cream dipping sauce.

Authentic Hummus Recipe

Making your own homemade hummus is easier than you think. Plus, you’ll only need 5 simple ingredients!!

Hummus in small dish.

Bread Dip

Restaurant Copycat Bread Dipping Oil Recipe

This Olive Oil Balsamic Bread Dip is so easy to make and makes a simple snack feel extra gourmet.

Partially sliced bread with a small bowl of oil dip.

Easy Basil Pesto Recipe

Nothing beats the power-packed flavor of fresh Pesto! YUM!

Basil pesto in a jar.

Asian Dipping Sauces

Ginger Soy Sauce Recipe
(for Dipping Egg Rolls & Potstickers)

This 5 Minute easy to make Egg Roll Dipping Sauce recipe is the perfect compliment to all of your favorite egg rolls, potstickers and more!

Ginger Soy Sauce on a plate with egg rolls.

Mexican Dip Recipes

Taco Dip

You’ll find yourself dunking chip after chip thanks to this amazing Skillet Chili Cheese Dip Recipe!

Skillet queso topped with sliced green onions.

Easy Blender Salsa Recipe

Making your own homemade salsa is so easy and flavor packed!

Salsa ingredients in a blender.

Easy Pico de Gallo

This authentic Mexican Pico de Gallo is nacho average dip! It’s the bright and vibrant fresh salsa that will spice up your life!

Chipotle Pico de Gallo in a small bowl.

Easy Mango Pineapple Salsa Recipe

 This salsa is the perfect blend of sweet mango and pineapple, with just the right amount of savory heat.

Mango pineapple salsa in a mason jar on a red napkin.

Easy Corn Salsa Recipe
(Chipotle Copycat)

Have this salsa by itself, it mix use it together with another salsa for some glorious salsa satisfaction! This is one salsa that will leave your cravings satisfied!

Green bowl of Corn Salsa with a pepper and a lime.

Easiest Guacamole Recipe Ever

Craving some chip dip? You’ve just stumbled upon the Easiest Guacamole Recipe Ever!

Two chips in a large red bowl of guacamole.

Individual Seven Layer Dip Cups Recipe

Just 7 easy ingredients, and you’ve got a fun grab and go appetizer for your party guests!

7 layer dip in small mason jar with chip.

Jalapeño Cheddar Dip Recipe

Packed with flavor, this dip balances the perfect blend of savory and spice.

Person dipping a chip into jalapeno cheddar dip.

Easy Nacho Dip Recipe

The gooey cheese, savory salsa, and rich cream cheese together create an irresistible treat that’ll keep friends and family coming back for more!

Chip with a scoop of nacho dip.

More Easy Dip Recipes

Tartar Sauce Recipe

With just a few simple ingredients, this tasty tartar sauce recipe with dill elevates any seafood dish you’ve got on the menu this week!

Bowl of tartar sauce on a plate with fish and lemon wedges.

Warm Gumbo Dip Recipe

This dude food dip has all the components of gumbo in a creamy, cheesy dip; everyone voted “most popular” at a party.

Gumbo dip in small bowl.

Easy Cowboy Caviar Recipe

Craving the ultimate black bean chip dip? This delicious Cowboy Caviar Recipe is bursting with fresh flavor!

Cowboy caviar dip in bowl with chip.

Cheddar Bacon Ranch Dip Recipe

This Cheddar Bacon Ranch Dip is one of my favorite dip recipes for tortilla chips! It’s loaded with bacon, cheddar cheese & ranch, all the fixings of awesomeness!

Cheddar bacon ranch dip with chips.

Peppermint Candy Cane Dip Recipe

Infused with crushed candy canes, this Cool Whip dip for graham crackers has a sweet peppermint crunch and is pretty much irresistible once you start indulging.

Graham crackers in a bowl of peppermint candy cane dip.

More Delicious Appetizers and Party Food

Now that you’ve found the ultimate list of easy dip recipes, I’ve got even more fabulous temptations to share with you.

After all, you can never have enough inspiration for easy appetizer recipes and of course amazing game day recipes.

It’s time to have even more fun exploring even more tasty party starters…

75 Easy Appetizer Recipes for Parties

What I love about these easy appetizer recipes is that they are so easy to make, take hardly any prep, and can be made well in advance of your party.

Collage of appetizers.

5 Ingredient Cookie Recipes

With so many nom nom good Cookies to choose from, you can find the perfect cookie for every mood, party and event!

Collage of four baked cake mix cookies.

Cookie Exchange Recipes (81 Party Cookies)

Make your Holiday and Christmas celebrations amazing with these yummy Cookie Exchange Recipes!

A collage of 6 different Christmas cookies.

101 Christmas Dessert Recipes – Best Easy Recipe List!

Skip to the best part of Christmas with these easy Christmas Dessert Recipes!

Christmas desserts on a lined baking sheet.

30 Party Punch Recipes (5 minute prep)

These Easy Punch Recipes are so delicious, and are guaranteed to be the hit of any party or celebration! Your friends and family will be swarming the punch bowl and sipping up seconds!

Collage of colorful punches in Mason jars.

Inexpensive Party Ideas! (How to Plan Amazing Parties on a Budget)

Planning a party doesn’t need to break the bank! Learn how to plan the ultimate parties on a budget with these creative and inexpensive party ideas!

White flowers in a jar wrapped with ribbon.

Recipes To Feed a Crowd + Cheap Ways To Feed A Party!

Whether you’re in need of some cheap ways to feed a party, easy potluck recipes, or cheap family meals for those out of town guests, these easy recipes to feed a crowd will save the day!

Wooden spoon in a Dutch oven of Taco Spaghetti.

Clever Kitchen and Grocery Hacks

101 Easy Meal Prep Ideas

Mealtime is about to get ridiculously simple with this HUGE list of Easy Meal Prep Ideas! You won’t believe how much time and money you’ll save each week!

Easy Meal Prep Ideas

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Make your next trip to Walmart extra thrifty when you use my favorite money saving tips for scoring the best Walmart Grocery Deals!

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Start scoring yourself some fabulous Sam’s Club Deals and Steals when you are prepped with these little-known shopping hacks!

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5 Comments

  1. Mittie says:

    5 stars

  2. Laura says:

    Such a comprehensive article! Few ingredients are a must for me. I will be trying several out; thank you.

    1. Heidi says:

      You’re very welcome, Laura… they really are all such a cinch to make!

  3. Danielle says:

    What a great collection of dips! I think dips are so fun to serve at a party!

    1. Heidi says:

      Thanks, Danielle! I agree… dips make the best party starters! They’re so tasty, and have a way of pulling everyone together. 🙂