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These Crowd-Pleasing Dips Are Made for Sharing

Modified: Apr 24, 2025 · Published Apr 24, 2025 · by Erika Piper · Leave a Comment · This post may contain affiliate links. Read our privacy policy.

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Looking for the perfect snack for a party or get-together? These dip recipes are flavorful, easy to make, and are sure to please a crowd. From classics like caramelized onion dip to bold hummus, there's something for everyone.

Labneh Dip

White dip on a plate topped with nuts, spices, tomatoes, black olives, sliced cucumber and radish, oregano leaves, and chive blossoms.
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Thick, creamy labneh topped with fresh herbs, crunchy walnuts, and flavorful za’atar. Finished with a drizzle of olive oil and a few simple garnishes, it’s a vibrant dip that's perfect for sharing.

Get the recipe: Labneh Dip

Butternut Squash Hummus

Orange hummus in a bowl topped with sesame seeds and red powder.
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Turn roasted butternut squash into a creamy, savory hummus in just 10 minutes using simple pantry staples like beans and spices. Madras curry powder adds a warm, cozy kick that makes this dip extra tasty.

Get the recipe: Butternut Squash Hummus

Whipped Ricotta Dip

A bowl of white dip topped with an orange swirl of liquid and oregano leaves.
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This whipped ricotta dip comes together with just five simple ingredients and a few minutes. Topped with fresh oregano and hot honey, it’s creamy, lightly sweet, and has just the right touch of heat.

Get the recipe: Whipped Ricotta Dip

Jalapeno Guacamole

Guacamole in a bowl topped with tomato, cilantro, and pickled red onions.
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This easy guacamole combines avocados, tomato, lime, red onions, jalapeños, and cilantro for a fresh, flavorful dip. Make it smooth or chunky, depending on your preference.

Get the recipe: Jalapeno Guacamole

Creamy Dill Dip

A bowl of herby dip with a chip in it.
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This easy chip dip is made with coconut yogurt, vegan mayo, fresh dill, garlic, and lemon juice for a fresh, tangy flavor. With just six ingredients, it’s perfect for dipping.

Get the recipe: Creamy Dill Dip

Lemon Basil Hummus

Creamy dip in a bowl.
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Lemon basil hummus is creamy, smooth, and packed with the bright flavors of fresh lemon juice and basil. With three simple tricks for the smoothest hummus ever, this recipe is perfect for dipping chips or pitas, spreading on sandwiches or wraps, or tossing with hot pasta for a fresh twist.

Get the recipe: Lemon Basil Hummus

Garlic Dip (Toum)

White dip in a bowl beside bean patties.
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This Lebanese-inspired garlic dip is thick, creamy, and fluffy, with a spreadable consistency. Made with fresh garlic, egg white, oil, and lemon juice, it’s a simple yet flavorful dip.

Get the recipe: Garlic Dip (Toum)

Easy Tzatziki

White dip in a bowl beside fries topped with cucumber, tomatoes, and feta cheese.
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This easy tzatziki is a tangy yogurt dip made with cucumber, lemon juice, garlic, and olive oil. Ready in just 10-15 minutes, it’s perfect for dipping or adding to a Greek spread.

Get the recipe: Easy Tzatziki

Pinto Bean Hummus

Pinto bean hummus topped with olive oil and dried parsley in a grey bowl.
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This creamy dip blends pinto beans, tahini, and lemon juice for a twist on classic hummus. It’s full of flavor, perfect for snacking, and gets extra smooth with a few ice cubes blended in.

Get the recipe: Pinto Bean Hummus

Beer Cheese Sauce

Orange cheese sauce in a small black cast iron skillet beside a bowl of round tortilla chips.
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With just a few simple ingredients, you’ll have a cheese sauce that’s impossible to resist! It’s the perfect game day appetizer, great for dipping soft pretzels or drizzling over French fries.

Get the recipe: Beer Cheese Sauce

Avocado Cilantro Hummus

A bowl of creamy green dip.
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This creamy avocado cilantro hummus combines chickpeas, avocado, tangy lime juice, fresh cilantro, and a hint of jalapeño. The bold flavors make it the perfect dip for chips, crackers, or veggies.

Get the recipe: Avocado Cilantro Hummus

Caramelized Onion Dip

Creamy white dip in a bowl with caramelized onions topped with sliced green onions.
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This tasty dip combines tangy Greek yogurt, sweet caramelized onions, and sharp cheddar cheese for a flavor-packed scoop. It's the perfect party dip for any get-together, guaranteed to satisfy all.

Get the recipe: Caramelized Onion Dip

Sweet Potato and Garlic Hummus

Orange hummus in a bowl with a swirl of seeds on top.
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This creamy hummus features rich roasted sweet potatoes, roasted garlic, and a flavorful mix of spices. It’s the perfect appetizer for veggies or crackers and makes a great addition to get-togethers.

Get the recipe: Sweet Potato and Garlic Hummus

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