40 Party Perfect Holiday Dips To Make This Season

Ever wonder how you can get all of the flavors of a holiday cheese board with a fraction of the effort? Wonder no more. This cranberry-topped whipped feta dip is here to save your holiday appetizer planning.

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Okay we'll say it: Hot crab dip belongs in the party dip hall of fame. Packed with melty cheese and sweet, tender crab meat, this rich dip is the perfect opener to your holiday celebration. While it may seem extra fancy, it's too easy to whip up.

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There are a lot of spinach artichoke dip recipes out there. What’s so special about ours? Well, for one thing, the ratios are perfect. Our recipe contains the perfect proportion of spinach and artichokes, and uses a trifecta of cream cheese, mayo, and sour cream to create ultimate creaminess.

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Your veggie platter deserves more than a sad store-bought dip. This easy dill dip comes together in mere minutes and makes every veggie sing with its freshness. Serve it alongside this ultimate chips and dip platter for the best party spread ever.

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Spinach artichoke dip + flaky puff pastry + festive design = a Christmas masterpiece. We love spinach dip in every form, but this creative app is totally versatile: Feel free to swap in whichever cheesy dip you desire.

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This simple sauce goes on everything. Bright and fresh, this classic condiment is packed with fresh herbs, lemon, cucumber, and creamy Greek yogurt. Serve it with homemade pita and fresh vegetables to switch up your holiday spread.

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When hosting a party, a hot and cheesy dip is an absolute must in our book. This rich dip may seem fancy, but actually comes together in just 35 minutes. The best part? Most of that time is letting the skillet dip bake and do its thing while you get to sit back and relax.

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Not only is this dip perfect for holiday parties, it's the best way to use up those homemade cranberry sauce leftovers! If you don't have any of those, canned works too. Just make sure you use whole berry—not jellied—canned cranberry sauce.

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Everyone knows the best part of carrot cake is the cream cheese frosting, and this carrot cake dip doesn't skimp on the good stuff. While many other cake dip recipes use boxed cake mix, this version is gluten-free and uses wholesome toasted pecans, caramelized cinnamon, carrots, and plump rum raisins to bring out that signature flavor.

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Part cheese dip, part meatballs, this warming skillet dip is not only delicious, but a fun activity for the whole family. To keep it cute and easy to eat, mini-meatballs are the way to go. Gather up your little helpers, wash those hands clean, and get to shaping!

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Fruit never gets the attention it deserves at parties. This super-simple dip will change all of that. It's so easy to whip together, can be made ahead of time, and is easy transport to any holiday party you're traveling to!

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With a veggie dip this good, you'll want to be in charge of all future veggie platters. It's so easy to make and comes together in minutes. Serve it with all of your favorite veggies and cubes of really good bread.

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In our book, queso is a party dip must. And our version is so quick and easy (ready in under 30 minutes!), it's the perfect app to make for any holiday gathering you have coming up.

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Loaded with cucumbers, tomatoes, and feta, this dip has plenty of the flavors of a Greek salad, plus a smooth, fluffy consistency thanks to yogurt, cream cheese, and feta. Full disclaimer: This recipe makes a lot of dip and can easily be halved (but we've never had a problem demolishing it).

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This isn't our first ring dip. In fact, if you're a fan of Delish, you know that it's kind of our thing. Filled with cheesy spinach dip, this recipe is probably the classiest in our collection. (Sorry, garlic bread pizza dip.)

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This dip has truly everything we could ever want in a dip: refried beans, homemade guacamole, salsa, sour cream, and cheese, all topped with fresh veggies for an added crunch. This recipe has the perfect proportions of each layer, so you get the total combo in every scoop.

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Many of us in the Delish Test Kitchen staunchly believe that most dishes are best served as dip. This pumpkin pie dip is a perfect example. We have made so many pumpkin pie desserts, but we love this for its simplicity and because it's the ultimate last-minute holiday party app.

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This instant classic remains a favorite of dip lovers everywhere. It's so quick and easy to make. (This recipe only takes 10 minutes to throw together, though if you want to make it even EASIER, you can choose to make it in your slow cooker.)

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Your fam isn't ready for this... but they're gonna love it. With pre-made biscuit dough and a homemade cheesy pizza dip, this app has it all.

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Our allegiance lies with anything thats super-cheesy, creamy, and smoky. This recipe for jalapeño popper dip nails all three! It gets a kick from the jalapeño, but not so much that you'll be running for a glass of milk; even people who can't totally handle the heat will love this.

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