Get your tortilla chips, crackers, celery sticks, and other dippers ready for the best Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe! Everyone will love this dip that’s perfect for parties, gatherings, and just because.

sideview of buffalo chicken dip in white casserole dish and person's hand dipping tortilla chip into it

This recipe makes a big casserole dish of flavor-packed Buffalo Chicken Dip. You’re going to love how EASY this recipe is to make and how much everyone will LOVE it!

Unlike a few Buffalo Chicken Dip recipes that are a bit “meh” in flavor, this one is the perfect combination. (I may be biased, but I hope you agree!)

And, yes, this is one of the most popular appetizer recipes for football game day foods and holiday gatherings!

Why You Will Love Buffalo Chicken Dip

The perfect balance of heat and creaminess: Although this version has less kick than others I’ve tried, the kick of the hot sauce is perfectly balanced by the rich, velvety texture of the cheese. If you love heat, feel free to add more buffalo sauce!
Versatility for any occasion: Whether you’re hosting a game night, a casual get-together, or simply craving a satisfying snack, buffalo chicken dip always delivers.
It’s super filling: It doesn’t take much of this dip to fill you up, especially when paired with a carb dipper like chips. This will slow down the consumption at parties just long enough for you to whip up a second batch! 😉

Ingredients Needed for Buffalo Style Chicken Dip

Ingredient quantities for easy homemade are located in the recipe card at the end of the post.

Rotisserie chicken or baked chicken breast
Cream cheese
Frank’s RedHot Wings Buffalo Sauce
Sour cream
Ranch dressing
Garlic
Pepper
Salt
Shredded Mexican blend cheese
Green onions
Blue cheese (optional)

How To Make Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip Recipe

The steps below are just a quick overview of how to make easy buffalo chicken dip recipe. The full process in detail is located in the recipe card at the end of the post.

Preheat oven to the temperature specified on the recipe card at the end of the post.
Add cream cheese, sour cream, ranch dressing, garlic, buffalo sauce, salt, pepper, and shredded cheese to a large bowl. Mix, either using a hand mixer on low or by thoroughly stirring by hand.
Gently fold shredded chicken into the dip mixture.

overhead view of mixed ingredients for buffalo chicken dip in silver mixing bowl and white rubber spatula in it

Spray a baking dish with non-stick spray. Add dip mixture into the dish.

pre-baked buffalo chicken dip evenly spread inside white casserole dish

Bake for 20-25 minutes until the dip is hot throughout.

overhead view of baked buffalo chicken dip inside white casserole dish

Top with green onions and optionally blue cheese.

Buffalo Dip Serving Tips

Optional additional toppings: You can also optionally drizzle the dip with more Buffalo Sauce, or sprinkle on more shredded cheese and place under the broiler for 3-4 minutes until the cheese melts.
Serve with: Serve with your favorite dippers like tortilla chips, crackers, bread, celery, carrot chips, etc.

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overhead view of buffalo chicken dip garnished with green onions and blue cheese crumbles

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