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Warm Halloween Buffalo Chicken Dip served in a crockpot surrounded by chips for a festive party table.

crockpot halloween buffalo dip – easy spooky appetizer idea


  • Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

This creamy, spicy buffalo chicken dip is made in a slow cooker and perfect for Halloween parties. It combines shredded chicken, cheese, and tangy buffalo sauce for a hands-off, crowd-pleasing appetizer.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups shredded chicken
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup buffalo hot sauce
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika or cayenne pepper
  • tortilla chips or pita crisps
  • celery sticks
  • carrot sticks
  • black olives for garnish

  • Instructions

    1. Spray the inside of the slow cooker with nonstick spray.

    2. Add shredded chicken, cream cheese, hot sauce, ranch dressing, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, and paprika.

    3. Stir ingredients to combine, then cover and cook on low for 2 hours or high for 1 to 1.5 hours.

    4. Stir the dip halfway through cooking for even melting.

    5. Taste and adjust seasoning or hot sauce as desired.

    6. Transfer to a serving bowl or serve directly from the slow cooker on warm.

    7. Garnish with sliced black olives and serve with chips and veggies.

    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 2 hours
    • Category: appetizer
    • Method: slow cooker
    • Cuisine: american

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1/4 cup
    • Calories: 250
    • Sugar: 1
    • Sodium: 500
    • Fat: 20
    • Saturated Fat: 8
    • Unsaturated Fat: 10
    • Trans Fat: 0
    • Carbohydrates: 3
    • Fiber: 0
    • Protein: 12
    • Cholesterol: 60

    Keywords: crockpot halloween buffalo dip, halloween appetizer, spooky dip, buffalo chicken dip, halloween party food, slow cooker dip, fall appetizers