Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe

Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe

6 servings
Buffalo chicken dip is a sinfully creamy and mouthwatering comfort food. Hot wing flavours infused into a delicious dip, perfect to serve as an appetiser for any special occasion!

Ingredients

  • unsalted butter
    1 tbsp
  • garlic

    minced

    2 tsp
  • cooked chicken

    shredded

    2 c
  • frank's original red hot sauce
    ½ c
  • cream cheese

    softened

    8 oz
  • sour cream
    ½ c
  • white cheddar cheese

    freshly shredded

    ½ c
  • american cheddar

    freshly shredded

    ¼ c
  • crumbled blue cheese

    optional to serve

    ¼ c
  • green onions

    sliced, or chives

    2 tsp
  • celery sticks

    carrot sticks, tortilla chips, crusty bread pieces, potato chips, for serving

    10

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Arrange oven rack to the middle of your oven.

  2. 2

    In an 8-inch cast-iron skillet (or an ovenproof pan), melt the butter over medium-high heat. Sauté garlic until fragrant (30 seconds). Add the chicken and hot sauce and simmer until sauce has thickened and reduced by half (about 2 minutes).

  3. 3

    Reduce heat to low and stir in cream cheese; mix until combined. Take off heat, stir through sour cream and top with both cheddar cheese(s) over the top.

  4. 4

    Bake until bubbling around the edges and the cheese has melted (about 10 minutes). Broil (or grill) for a further minute to brown on top.

  5. 5

    Immediately garnish with blue cheese and green onions. Serve with vegetable sticks, chips, crusty bread pieces for dipping.

Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe

Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe

5.0(25)20 min6 servings229 cal

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About this Recipe

Craving that irresistible, spicy kick of buffalo wings in a comforting, scoopable form? This Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe delivers a sinfully creamy and mouthwatering experience, perfect for any gathering or game day. This recipe shines by infusing classic hot wing flavors directly into a rich, cheesy dip. The combination of tangy Frank's Original Red Hot Sauce with smooth cream cheese and sour cream creates a balanced profile that's both bold and incredibly satisfying, designed for ease and maximum flavor. Prepare for a truly indulgent appetizer that will disappear quickly. You'll find a velvety, warm dip bursting with the familiar spice of buffalo sauce and savory shredded chicken, all mellowed by a rich blend of softened cream cheese, sour cream, and two types of cheddar. The optional crumbled blue cheese and fresh green onions add a welcome counterpoint, offering a sharp, cool finish and a touch of freshness that elevates every bite. This dish is designed to be a crowd-pleaser, providing robust flavor with minimal fuss, making it an ideal choice for effortless entertaining. For a richer, tangier note, adjust the amount of Frank's Original Red Hot Sauce to your preference. While the recipe calls for two types of cheddar, you could experiment with other melty cheeses like Monterey Jack or a sharp white cheddar. If you're not a fan of blue cheese, simply omit it or offer it on the side for those who enjoy its distinctive flavor. This delightful Buffalo Chicken Dip is the ultimate appetizer for game days, casual get-togethers, or any special occasion. Serve it warm with a generous array of dippers such as crisp celery sticks, carrot sticks, sturdy tortilla chips, crusty bread pieces, or even potato chips for the full comfort food experience.

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