Why You’ll Love This Recipe

This dip is incredibly easy to prepare and requires minimal hands-on time. The slow cooker melds the flavors beautifully, creating a rich, cheesy, and spicy dip that’s perfect for sharing. It’s customizable in heat level and endlessly versatile as a snack or party favorite.

Ingredients

(Tip: You’ll find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the recipe card below.)

Cooked shredded chicken (rotisserie or boiled)
Cream cheese (softened)
Buffalo wing sauce
Ranch or blue cheese dressing
Shredded cheddar cheese
Shredded mozzarella cheese
Green onions (optional, chopped)

Directions

In a slow cooker, combine shredded chicken, cream cheese, buffalo sauce, ranch or blue cheese dressing, cheddar cheese, and mozzarella cheese.
Stir until well combined.
Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours, stirring occasionally until hot and bubbly.
Garnish with chopped green onions if desired.
Serve warm with tortilla chips, celery sticks, or crackers.

Servings and Timing

Servings: 8-10
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 2-3 hours

Variations

Use more or less buffalo sauce to adjust spice level.
Substitute cream cheese with Greek yogurt for a lighter dip.
Use blue cheese dressing instead of ranch for a tangier taste.

Storage/Reheating

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the slow cooker or microwave until warmed through.

FAQs

Can I use canned chicken?

Yes, drain well before using.

Can I make this dip on the stovetop?

Yes, cook ingredients in a saucepan over low heat until melted and combined.

How spicy is this dip?

Adjust buffalo sauce quantity for desired heat.

Can I freeze leftovers?

Yes, freeze in an airtight container for up to 2 months.

What can I serve with this dip?

Chips, crackers, celery, carrots, or pita bread.

Can I use store-bought buffalo sauce?

Yes, any brand works well.

Is this dip gluten-free?

Yes, ensure chips or dippers are gluten-free.

Can I use rotisserie chicken?

Yes, it’s a convenient shortcut.

How do I make the dip creamier?

Add extra cream cheese or cheese.

Can I prepare this dip ahead of time?

Yes, assemble and refrigerate, then warm before serving.

Conclusion

Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Dip is a spicy, creamy, and crowd-pleasing appetizer that’s effortless to prepare and perfect for entertaining. With tender chicken, melty cheese, and tangy buffalo flavor, it’s a must-have dip for game days, parties, or any casual get-together.