35 Best Slow Cooker Dips to Feed a Crowd
They'll be the life of the party with less effort.
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Regardless of what kind of gathering you're attending, there's one essential to make it great: a party dip! Especially as football season rolls around and it quickly turns into celebration season with the holidays, it's important to have a go-to dip on hand. But that doesn't mean you have to babysit it for hours. That's where these slow cooker dips come in. Simply toss all the ingredients into your handy dandy machine, and you’ll have a delicious, hassle-free dip ready to keep the gooey goodness flowing while you enjoy the party.
Whether it's a spicy buffalo chicken dip, an easy cheesy dip, or a creamy ranch-based dip, the best Crock-Pot dips are quick and easy to prepare. Looking for a tailgate appetizer that'll feed a crowd? Here, you'll find fan favorites, like Ree Drummond's many takes on queso (because there's no such thing as too much queso), along with pizza dip and creamy ranch bean dip.
There are also some creative twists on comfort food recipes and hearty dips that'll keep everyone satisfied. Think: Crock-Pot cheeseburger dip, loaded baked potato dip, and chili cheese dog dip to name a few. Whichever one you choose, don't forget you'll need some kind of chip for scooping (potato chips, tortilla chips, or pita chips all fit the bill). Or, you can also try slices of toasted bread or veggie sticks. After all, anything tastes great when slathered in dip.
Queso Dip
This classic Tex-Mex appetizer is a Drummond family favorite. Along with the cheeses, Ree likes to add half-and-half for creaminess and jalapeño for spice!
Get the Queso Dip recipe.
Crock-Pot Buffalo Chicken Dip
It doesn't matter what the score of the football game will be when you have this cheesy, spicy dip on hand! It's loaded with classic game-day flavors, including buffalo sauce, ranch dressing, and blue cheese crumbles.
Get the Crock-Pot Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe.
Rotel Dip
Velveeta and Rotel go together like bread and butter, and this dip is proof. The creamy crowdpleaser consists of just five ingredients: Rotel, Velveeta, ground beef, onion, and chipotle chile powder. (Okay, six if you sprinkle with cilantro.)
Get Ree's Rotel Dip recipe.
Slow Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip
Classic spinach artichoke dip is made even easier (and tastier) when simmered in the slow cooker. Ree uses four different cheeses: cream cheese, pepper jack, feta, and parmesan for an extra gooey bite.
Get Ree's Slow Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip recipe.
Slow Cooker Refried Bean Dip
Refried beans are incredibly versatile! They can even be transformed into a creamy dip when made in your slow cooker. Just serve them up with tortilla chips and some Tex-Mex toppings.
Get the Slow Cooker Refried Bean Dip recipe.
Beer Cheese Dip
It's ooey, gooey and even a little hoppy—this dip is perfect for all the beer lovers in your life. Serve it up with a variety of pretzels, like pretzel twists or soft, salted pretzels for dipping.
Get the Beer Cheese Dip recipe.
Pepper Jack Queso
This spicy, creamy queso is the perfect companion to game days, movie nights, or just about any gathering! With pepper jack cheese, diced green chiles, and jalapeños, this dip is perfect for the spice lovers in your life.
Get the Pepper Jack Queso recipe.
Crock-Pot Cheese Dip
Don't let the simple name fool you! This warm dip has all the flavors you'd want to dig into: bacon, cheddar, and ranch. Serve with crackers, chips, veggies, or bread.
Cajun Crab Dip
Fresh lump crab meat with a Cajun kick? Yes, please! This creamy dip can be served hot or cold. Plus, you can make it in the slow cooker or in the oven. Gotta love that flexibility!
Hamburger Dip
You can think of this recipe like a cheeseburger in dip form! It's made with ground beef and pork, salsa, cream of mushroom soup, and (of course) cheese!
Slow Cooker Bacon BBQ Chicken Dip
Any recipe with bacon, chicken, and cheese is a winner in our eyes, and this loaded dip is no exception! Simply add mozzarella, cheddar, cream cheese, and diced chicken to your Crock-Pot, cook, and then top it with crispy bacon and green onions!
Get the Slow Cooker Bacon BBQ Chicken Dip at Julie's Eat and Treats.
Bean Dip
This creamy bean dip can be made in a skillet or slow cooker! The recipe combines refried beans with pepper jack, cheddar, sour cream, and cream cheese to yield the perfect pairing for tortilla or corn chips.
Slow Cooker Corn Dip
This recipe is a simple cream cheese-based dip that adds sweet and spicy flavor thanks to corn and green chiles. You can make it throughout the year with fresh, frozen, or even canned corn!
Crock-Pot Jalapeño Popper Dip
If you like the classic bar appetizer, you'll the dip version! It's spicy, creamy, and loaded with plenty of jalapeños, cheese, and a garnish of chopped bacon.
Get the Crock-Pot Jalapeño Popper Dip recipe at Amanda's Cookin'.
Slow Cooker Cheesy Hot Shrimp Dip
Warm, cheesy, and with a slight kick, this shrimp dip also works well as a pasta sauce. And while chips may seem like the go-to dip option, try using garlic bread!
Get the Slow Cooker Cheesy Hot Shrimp Dip recipe at My Forking Life.
Salsa Verde Queso Dip
Vibrant salsa verde queso is the best of both worlds! It combines the silky texture of queso with the fresh flavor of salsa verde for the ultimate Mexican-inspired dip.
Meat Lover's Crock-Pot Pizza Dip
A classic meat lover's pizza is often loaded with different kinds of meat, like pepperoni and sausage. And that's exactly what this dip entails.
Get the Meat Lover’s Crock-Pot Pizza Dip recipe at Bread Booze Bacon.
Slow Cooker 7-Layer Dip
No more hovering over the oven! This slow cooker dip makes it easy to whip up seven layers of goodness (including ground beef, beans, and cheese) without all the work.
Get the Slow Cooker 7-Layer Bean Dip recipe at The Magical Slow Cooker.
Chicken Enchilada Dip
Turn your slow cooker into a flavor-packed fiesta with this Chicken Enchilada Dip! Loaded with shredded chicken, melted cheese, black beans, frozen corn, and a kick of enchilada goodness, it's the ultimate low-effort, high-reward appetizer. The addictive Tex-Mex dip is perfect for game days, served alongside chips.
Get the Chicken Enchilada Dip recipe at Dinner then Dessert.
Lasagna Dip
If you love lasagna but don't want to waste time layering the noodles, sauce, cheese, and meat, then this recipe is for you! Everything gets tossed into the slow cooker until melty and warm. It's perfect for scooping up with garlic bread.
Get the Lasagna Dip recipe at Take Two Tapas.
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