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Frank's Red Hot Buffalo Chicken Dip

A creamy, cheesy buffalo chicken dip perfect for parties, delivering rich flavors and a delightful kick.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Party Food
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken Use leftover chicken or rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for easy mixing.
  • 1 cup Frank’s RedHot Sauce Adjust the amount based on spice preference.
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese For a stronger flavor, consider sharp cheddar.
  • 1 cup ranch dressing Can substitute with blue cheese dressing for more flavor.

Optional Toppings

  • chopped green onions
  • crumbled blue cheese

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, softened cream cheese, Frank’s RedHot Sauce, shredded cheddar cheese, and ranch dressing. Mix until smooth and creamy.

Baking

  • Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it evenly with a spatula.
  • Bake for about 20 minutes, or until the dip is hot and bubbly.

Serving

  • Remove the dip from the oven and let it cool slightly.
  • Top with green onions or crumbled blue cheese, if desired.
  • Serve with tortilla chips, celery sticks, or crackers.

Notes

Consider serving with crunchy tortilla chips, fresh veggie sticks, or grilled crostini. For drinks, light beer or soda pairs well.
Keyword Appetizer Recipe, Buffalo Chicken Dip, Creamy Dip, Game Day Snack, Party Dip