February 22, 2026
18 Slow Cooker Dip Recipes
Dips are a staple of any party. Here’s how to make these crowd favorites even easier: turn off your oven and bring out the slow cooker. Just add your ingredients, and in no time, you’ll have a creamy appetizer everyone will love.
Looking for inspiration? These 18 slow cooker dip recipes are easy to prepare, perfect for sharing, and ideal for entertaining any time of year.
Adapting DIP Recipes FOR a Slow Cooker
You can adapt any dip recipe for your slow cooker with just a few simple steps.
- Preheat your slow cooker on low while prepping ingredients.
(Tip: If a recipe uses frozen ingredients, thaw and drain them beforehand to prevent excess moisture.) - Add all ingredients to the slow cooker at once.
Tip: If your recipe contains uncooked meat, be sure to cook thoroughly before adding it to the dip. - Cook on low for 1½ to 2 hours.
- Switch to “keep warm” once the dip is fully heated to maintain the ideal serving temperature.
1. Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip
Buffalo chicken is the king of party dips. Trust us, you’ll want to make a double batch.
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2. Warm & Creamy Bacon Dip
Bacon and cheese make everything better. To take your presentation up a notch, serve the dip in a hollowed-out sourdough loaf.
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3. Jalapeño Popper Dip
A game day favorite, now in dip form. It’s the perfect blend of spicy and savory with a cool ranch tang in every bite.
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4. Game-Day Cheesy Chipotle Spinach Dip
Add a spicy twist to your classic spinach dip with chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce.
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5. Cheesy Beer Dip
Grab your favorite lager or pilsner, add a decadent amount of cheese, and you’ll have a creamy, dreamy dip your guests will love.
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6. Cheesy Refried Bean Dip
Perfect for Cinco de Mayo, taco Tuesdays or any other occasion! Complete the fiesta by topping with sliced avocado and salsa.
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7. Cheeseburger Dip
Everyone loves a classic cheeseburger. Everyone loves a dip. This creamy cheeseburger dip is a match made in heaven.
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8. Easy Spinach Artichoke Dip (With Frozen Spinach)
This classic dip is even easier to make when you use frozen spinach. Just thaw and drain the spinach, and you’re ready to get cooking!
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9. Lemony Parmesan Artichoke Dip
Lemon brightens and modernizes this traditional artichoke dip. For a truly sophisticated twist, replace half the artichoke hearts with crabmeat.
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10. Baked Shrimp Dip
With some frozen shrimp and a few items from the dairy aisle, you can serve a unique dip your guests won’t forget!
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11. Easy Queso Dip Recipes
It’s not a party unless there’s queso dip! Try making your own queso with these five easy recipes.
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12. Cheesy Jambalaya Dip
Bring a little Creole flavor to your slow cooker. With its Cajun seasoning and andouille sausage, your guests will think they’re in New Orleans after their first bite!
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13. Hot Broccoli Cheese Dip
When the weather gets chilly, there’s nothing better than a hot broccoli cheese dip to warm you up! Frozen broccoli makes this dip even easier to throw together.
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14. Layered Italian Dip
Mamma mia! Pesto, roasted red peppers and mozzarella cheese give this dip its Italian flair.
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15. Hot Reuben Dip
A deli classic straight from New York to your slow cooker. Chunks of corned beef, thousand island dressing and sauerkraut make this a rich and satisfying dip.
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16. Pizza Dip
Who doesn’t love pizza? Please even the pickiest eaters with this pepperoni pizza dip.
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17. Buffalo Chicken Dip
One recipe for buffalo chicken dip is never enough. It’s zesty, it’s creamy, it’s the perfect dip for any occasion.
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18. Lobster Roll Dip
Give your guests coastal summer flavors, no matter where you live. The richness of the lobster and cheese is balanced perfectly with the sharp flavors of Dijon mustard and lemon for a bite that’s both bright and decadent.
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