North american dinner party dips & spreads recipes with 500 or fewer calories

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Baked Jalapeno Dip

Baked Jalapeno Dip

This dip is irresistible. If you're looking for a light, healthy appetizer, this isn't it. But if you want something that's easy to make, tastes…

Nancy Miyasaki
Nov 2009
Intermediate
33 votes
34388 views
Guacamole Tex-Mex

Guacamole Tex-Mex

Super simple - fast - packs just enough punch. It will be the best you ever tasted. Bring on the cervesas, margaritas - and lots of quality…

Amos Miller
May 2015
Professional
4 votes
9525 views
Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip

Roasted Red Pepper & Feta Dip

Still snowed in and entertaining the stranded! So I tried another Ellie Krieger recipe for a game day or appetizer dip option. Even though Ellie…

Amos Miller
Feb 2011
Professional
3 votes
12780 views
Pâté with Bacon & Onion

Pâté with Bacon & Onion

A "pâté" (pah-TAY) is simply a paste of meat and a fat. It can be super fancy, or, as in this recipe, super simple. Guaranteed to impress your…

Amos Miller
Jun 2012
Professional
3 votes
7727 views
Mexican Cheese Dip

Mexican Cheese Dip

A quick, tasty, spicy dip to serve with corn chips or tortillas.

Micheline
Nov 2010
Intermediate
3 votes
9604 views
Lemon Rosemary Fig Jam

Lemon Rosemary Fig Jam

The figs are ripe. sweet and the season is short. Fresh rosemary, lemon zest and juice marry perfectly to create a jam to be eaten with bold cheeses…

Amos Miller
Sep 2011
Professional
2 votes
8498 views
Best Darn Sausage Dip

Best Darn Sausage Dip

Spicy alternative to queso. This dip is addictive!

Beth Roan
Jul 2012
Intermediate
2 votes
6317 views
Spicy Salsa

Spicy Salsa

This is a favorite in our household and amongst friends. Super easy to make!

April Phillips
Oct 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
3748 views
Herbed Dip

Herbed Dip

This is my favourite low calorie, fat free, savoury, all purpose dip. You can use it on baked potatoes or as a chip dip or as a dip for fresh…

Micheline
Apr 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
8954 views
Baked Artichoke Dip

Baked Artichoke Dip

Five ingredients and about 15 minutes of prep work are all that’s needed to bring this bubbly and golden dip to your guests. One recipe serves about…

Salad Foodie
Apr 2014
Professional
2 votes
2668 views
Spinach Artichoke Dip

Spinach Artichoke Dip

A classic party dip that is so good it disappears in minutes!

Erin S
Sep 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
2826 views
Fabulously Healthy, Edamame, Spinach and Garlic Hummus For Summer Entertaining

Fabulously Healthy, Edamame, Spinach and Garlic Hummus For Summer Entertaining

We’re loving this skinny dip. It’s loaded with such good-for-you…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Aug 2011
Professional
1 vote
3325 views
Who knew Guacamole could be so easy (and tasty)?

Who knew Guacamole could be so easy (and tasty)?

I must confess that I've never made Guacamole before. It has always been so convenient for others to make or…

Nick Roche
Feb 2012
Advanced
1 vote
2679 views
Chipotle Black Bean Salsa

Chipotle Black Bean Salsa

This is a very yummy and healthful salsa. It is low in calories, low in fat, and the beans add protein.

Kerri Bishop
Feb 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
3495 views
Guacamole

Guacamole

Thank goodness colors have changed since the 70's. Remember when guacamole green was the color of most people's kitchens?? My sister and her…

Beth Roan
Jul 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
4209 views