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Cheese dip, spinach dip, and artichoke dip. Salsa, guacamole, and hummus. Find the right dip for your party, whether you want easy, colorful, or healthy options.

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Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Cheese Spread Recipe - This is an incredible cheese spread. With the red of the sun-dried tomatoes and the green of the pesto, it makes for a beautiful appetizer.

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Sun-Dried Tomato and Pesto Cheese Spread

This is an incredible cheese spread. With the red of the sun-dried tomatoes and the green of the pesto, it makes for a beautiful appetizer.

By Carol A.

Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe and Video - Five simple ingredients in your slow cooker make this creamy, cheesy, zesty hot dip that tastes just like Buffalo chicken wings.

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Five simple ingredients in your slow cooker make this creamy, cheesy, zesty hot dip that tastes just like Buffalo chicken wings.

By NUNPUNCH

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BLT Dip Recipe and Video - Everything you'd expect to see in the standard sandwich, but chopped and blended to a deliciously creamy consistency.

BLT Dip

Everything you'd expect to see in the standard sandwich, but chopped and blended to a deliciously creamy consistency.

By Kathy W.

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Chicken Enchilada Dip Recipe - This spicy baked chicken and cheese dip is a real crowd pleaser, and tastes great with chips or crackers.

Chicken Enchilada Dip

This spicy baked chicken and cheese dip is a real crowd pleaser, and tastes great with chips or crackers.

By Kelley

Apple Dip Recipe - Whip up this childhood favorite in minutes with plain or strawberry-flavored cream cheese, brown sugar and vanilla.

Apple Dip

Whip up this childhood favorite in minutes with plain or strawberry-flavored cream cheese, brown sugar and vanilla.

By Rachel

Taco Dip I Recipe and Video - This is a scrumptious taco dip. When I use all low-fat ingredients, such as low-fat sour cream and low-fat Cheddar, it still comes out so delicious! Serve with baked tortilla chips for dipping.

Taco Dip I

This is a scrumptious taco dip. When I use all low-fat ingredients, such as low-fat sour cream and low-fat Cheddar, it still comes out so delicious! Serve with baked tortilla chips for dipping.

By Rose Starkowicz

Mary's Roasted Red Pepper Dip Recipe - This is a HUGE hit at all of my parties!!! With kids, as well as adults...and it is very easy to make!!! Serve this flavorful dip with tortilla chips. Roasted red peppers and two kinds of cheese create the perfect combination. Adjust the amounts of onion and garlic to taste.

Mary's Roasted Red Pepper Dip

This is a HUGE hit at all of my parties!!! With kids, as well as adults...and it is very easy to make!!! Serve this flavorful dip with tortilla chips. Roasted red peppers and two kinds of cheese create the perfect combination. Adjust the amounts of onion and garlic to taste.

By DOREENB

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Hot Pizza Dip Recipe and Video - Think of this as chafing-dish pizza without the dough! Five minutes in the microwave and you've got an appetizer on the table.

Hot Pizza Dip

Think of this as chafing-dish pizza without the dough! Five minutes in the microwave and you've got an appetizer on the table.

By Dayna Dumas

Best Hot Crab Dip Recipe - Hot, creamy crab dip with cheese, capers and artichoke hearts, served in a bread bowl.

Best Hot Crab Dip

Hot, creamy crab dip with cheese, capers and artichoke hearts, served in a bread bowl.

By JOELLEFLYNN

Guacamole Recipe and Video - Cilantro and cayenne give this classic guacamole a tasty kick. Serve it smooth or chunky.

Guacamole

Cilantro and cayenne give this classic guacamole a tasty kick. Serve it smooth or chunky.

By Bob Cody

Annie's Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips Recipe and Video - This delicious salsa made with fresh kiwis, apples and berries is a sweet, succulent treat when served on homemade cinnamon tortilla chips. Enjoy it as a summer appetizer or an easy dessert.

Annie's Fruit Salsa and Cinnamon Chips

This delicious salsa made with fresh kiwis, apples and berries is a sweet, succulent treat when served on homemade cinnamon tortilla chips. Enjoy it as a summer appetizer or an easy dessert.

By Ann Page

Jalapeno Popper Spread Recipe and Video - This is an easy cream cheese spread to make, and it tastes just like the jalapeno poppers you wish you could make yourself! The hardest part of this recipe is not eating it all by yourself!

Jalapeno Popper Spread

This is an easy cream cheese spread to make, and it tastes just like the jalapeno poppers you wish you could make yourself! The hardest part of this recipe is not eating it all by yourself!

By Denise Millar Ramsey

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Artichoke & Spinach Dip Restaurant Style Recipe and Video - Alfredo sauce brings a rich, creamy twist to an old favorite. Serve this hot dip with bread sticks, chips or crackers.

Artichoke & Spinach Dip Restaurant Style

Alfredo sauce brings a rich, creamy twist to an old favorite. Serve this hot dip with bread sticks, chips or crackers.

By TERRAD

Hot Artichoke and Spinach Dip II Recipe and Video - Who can deny the popularity of artichokes and spinach blended with cheeses? Try this hot, flavorful dip with toasted bread or tortilla chips.

Hot Artichoke and Spinach Dip II

Who can deny the popularity of artichokes and spinach blended with cheeses? Try this hot, flavorful dip with toasted bread or tortilla chips.

By TIFFANY BRENNAN

Seven Layer Taco Dip Recipe and Video - Seven layer taco dip made with refried beans, sour cream, and salsa is the perfect platter for parties and family get-togethers.

Seven Layer Taco Dip

Seven layer taco dip made with refried beans, sour cream, and salsa is the perfect platter for parties and family get-togethers.

By SUE CASE

Hummus III Recipe and Video - As a spread, dip or garlicky pita filling, classic hummus is both delicious and satisfying. Best of all, it's whipped up in seconds in a blender or food processor.

Hummus III

As a spread, dip or garlicky pita filling, classic hummus is both delicious and satisfying. Best of all, it's whipped up in seconds in a blender or food processor.

By RC2STEP

Spicy Bean Salsa Recipe and Video - Also known as 'cowboy caviar', this twist on traditional salsa is enlivened with black beans, corn and black-eyed peas.

Spicy Bean Salsa

Also known as 'cowboy caviar', this twist on traditional salsa is enlivened with black beans, corn and black-eyed peas.

By Susan Navarrete

Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball Recipe and Video - A sweet switch from the usual cheese ball. Cream cheese and butter are sweetened and blended with miniature chocolate chips, then rolled in chopped pecans.

Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

A sweet switch from the usual cheese ball. Cream cheese and butter are sweetened and blended with miniature chocolate chips, then rolled in chopped pecans.

By Kim

Best Spinach Dip Ever Recipe and Video - A flavorful spinach dip with water chestnuts fills a tasty bread bowl. The perfect recipe for entertaining.

Best Spinach Dip Ever

A flavorful spinach dip with water chestnuts fills a tasty bread bowl. The perfect recipe for entertaining.

By Shawna

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Florentine Artichoke Dip Recipe - Parmesan cheese bubbles on the surface of this rich chafing-dish dipper that gets its tang from marinated artichokes. Three cloves of garlic punch up the flavor of this favorite appetizer.

Florentine Artichoke Dip

Parmesan cheese bubbles on the surface of this rich chafing-dish dipper that gets its tang from marinated artichokes. Three cloves of garlic punch up the flavor of this favorite appetizer.

By Stephanie S.

D's Famous Salsa Recipe and Video - You can make this salsa as fiery as you like by adding more or less peppers. But whatever you do, don't leave them out. And because everything goes into the food processor, you can make the salsa chunky or smooth with just a flick of the switch.

D's Famous Salsa

You can make this salsa as fiery as you like by adding more or less peppers. But whatever you do, don't leave them out. And because everything goes into the food processor, you can make the salsa chunky or smooth with just a flick of the switch.

By Denise Smith

Fruit Dip II Recipe and Video - This is a really light and fluffy fruit dip that is great at parties, holidays, or any time! Serve with fruit of your choice.

Fruit Dip II

This is a really light and fluffy fruit dip that is great at parties, holidays, or any time! Serve with fruit of your choice.

By Crystal Gossett

Avocado, Tomato and Mango Salsa Recipe - Looking for a refreshing salsa for a warm summer evening? This is our favorite. Serve with tortilla chips. This is also fantastic served on white fish. I often use a canned jalapeno instead of fresh.

Avocado, Tomato and Mango Salsa

Looking for a refreshing salsa for a warm summer evening? This is our favorite. Serve with tortilla chips. This is also fantastic served on white fish. I often use a canned jalapeno instead of fresh.

By FHIVESHOT

Real Hummus Recipe and Video - A traditional hummus recipe includes tahini and makes a wonderful snack or appetizer. Serve with warm pita bread or veggies.

Real Hummus

A traditional hummus recipe includes tahini and makes a wonderful snack or appetizer. Serve with warm pita bread or veggies.

By ROYHOBBS

Pumpkin Fluff Dip Recipe and Video - This is a very creamy and yummy vanilla pumpkin dip that is served with graham crackers. I like the cinnamon graham crackers best, but you can decide for yourself.

Pumpkin Fluff Dip

This is a very creamy and yummy vanilla pumpkin dip that is served with graham crackers. I like the cinnamon graham crackers best, but you can decide for yourself.

By Tiera Lesley

Amy's Cilantro Cream Sauce Recipe - A spicy light green sauce fragrant with cilantro. Refreshing.

Amy's Cilantro Cream Sauce

A spicy light green sauce fragrant with cilantro. Refreshing.

By AMYKINS

Easy Guacamole Recipe and Video - A simple go-to guacamole recipe that makes you beg for more. Try it if you're learning how to make guac, or just need to whip up a batch for friends.

Easy Guacamole

A simple go-to guacamole recipe that makes you beg for more. Try it if you're learning how to make guac, or just need to whip up a batch for friends.

By Denise Goodman