Quick and easy dinner party dips & spreads recipes

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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
Texas Caviar (Bean & Corn Salsa or Salad)

Texas Caviar (Bean & Corn Salsa or Salad)

If I need black-eyed peas for good luck on New Year's day, I prefer to get them in Texas Caviar....a.k.a.…

Salad Foodie
Jan 2012
Professional
2 votes
22342 views
Lime & Mint Jelly

Lime & Mint Jelly

Tart and zesty, this jelly makes a nice gift for the holiday host or hostess. Lime is the predominant flavor, with a “hint of mint.” Serve it with…

Salad Foodie
Oct 2012
Professional
1 vote
5622 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
Crazy Queso Dip

Crazy Queso Dip

Crazy Chorizo Queso Dip is DELICIOUS sausage and creamy Cheddar and Jack, mixed with zesty spiced chilies that will get your guests up and out of…

Culinary Envy
Jan 2016
Advanced
1 vote
6996 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
Zeera Raita (Cumin seeds Raita)

Zeera Raita (Cumin seeds Raita)

Raita is a famous and delicious side dish in subcontinent. This mouth watering dish is prepared at every home in Pakistan with pulao and biryani…

Aisha
Dec 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
8628 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
Cannellini bean hummus

Cannellini bean hummus

This bean dip is similar to regular hummus, but a little creamier and smoother. Serve it with pita bread, pita crackers or vegetable dippers. It…

Frosted Flaker
Aug 2016
Intermediate
1 vote
5180 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
Sesame Butter Dip with Vegetable Sticks

Sesame Butter Dip with Vegetable Sticks

Need a quick vegi appetizer? This is a wonderful and original dip based on sesame butter, rich in nutritional…

Tomer Treves
Mar 2012
Advanced
1 vote
8506 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
Hummus

Hummus

This is a great snack for any time of year. I personally serve it with Kalamata olives and sometimes even diced cucumber and/or bell pepper.…

Frosted Flaker
Sep 2014
Intermediate
4 votes
9489 views
Vino Cotto Hot Pepper Jam

Vino Cotto Hot Pepper Jam

A vincotto gourmet treat that's easy to make, versatile, and delicious with or without red pepper. Great with crackers and cheese, toast, English…

Deena Montillo
Jan 2011
Intermediate
1 vote
3440 views
Creamy Rangoon Dippin' Spread

Creamy Rangoon Dippin' Spread

This recipe is what I like to call a Dippin' Spread, because once you try it, you will want to either dip something in it or spread it on something.…

Smokinhotchef
Mar 2012
Advanced
1 vote
3990 views