Quick and easy dips & spreads recipes

Ninfa's Green Sauce

The late proprietor of the Houston chain Ninfa’s is credited with inventing this green sauce that is a very popular staple of Tex-Mex cuisine,…

Cantina Laredo Guacamole Recipe

For Claudia since she posted about avocados :0) Found this on the web after going to Cantina Laredo and LOVING their fresh Guac! Enjoy

Shrimp Mousse

A recipe that's been in my family for 30 years. Changed many times until it has reached what we believe to be perfection ;)

Tartar Sauce

This homemade tartar sauce is quick, easy & delicious.

Mexican Cheese Dip

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

Yogurt Cool Whip Fruit Dip

Easy Cream Cheese Dip

This is another dip that my friends and I use for chicken. I like it spicy :)

Cauliflower Canapés

Cauliflower is highly under-rated! It is good served hot in casseroles, cold in salad, pickled, or even in soup. The first time my husband made this…

Mom’s Deviled Ham Spread / Sandwich Filling

No one will complain about the leftovers from the holiday ham when it shows up next day as a dip or spread for…

Beet Ketchup

Simple and wholesome beet "ketchup" contains no sugar and can be used as a spread for just about anything. Photo is courtesy of Aramark.

Quick and Easy Avocado Dip

I make this avocado dip often and serve with chips. I often serve a spicy salsa separately. The avocado dip is very light and refreshing. As there…

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…

The BEST Skinny Ranch Dressing (3 ingredients)



I’m so excited to share this NEW 3 ingredient dressing! Your search is over…This is the most amazing, easy to…

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…

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.…