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Franks Buffalo Chicken Dip

A creamy, spicy buffalo chicken dip that's perfect for parties and game day snacking.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups cooked shredded chicken rotisserie or poached and shredded
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup ranch dressing
  • 1/2 cup Frank's RedHot sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup blue cheese or extra cheddar optional, for topping
  • tortilla chips, crackers, or sliced vegetables for serving
  • to taste salt and pepper

Equipment

  • oven-safe baking dish (about 8x8-inch) or small casserole dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Spoon or spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • fork (for shredding chicken)

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, ranch dressing, and Frank's RedHot sauce until smooth and evenly mixed.
  3. Fold in the shredded chicken and 1 cup shredded cheddar until everything is well coated. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Transfer the mixture to an oven-safe baking dish and spread into an even layer.
  5. Sprinkle the optional blue cheese or additional cheddar over the top.
  6. Bake for 18–20 minutes, until the dip is bubbling and the top is lightly browned.
  7. Remove from the oven and let sit for 2–3 minutes, then serve warm with tortilla chips, crackers, or vegetables.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken to save time.
  • Adjust hot sauce to taste for milder or spicier dip.
  • Softening the cream cheese helps the mixture blend smoothly.
  • Leftovers keep 2–3 days refrigerated in an airtight container.