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BBQ Chicken Dip

A creamy, cheesy dip with BBQ chicken that's perfect for parties and gatherings.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 16 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • ¼ cup BBQ sauce
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup red onion, chopped
  • ½ cup cilantro, chopped
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded and chopped
  • ½ cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

  • Step 1: Gather all your ingredients, preferably using cooked chicken for convenience.
  • Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, mayonnaise, BBQ sauce, garlic powder, and salt until smooth.
  • Step 3: Stir in the shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese until well incorporated.
  • Step 4: Fold in the shredded chicken, chopped red onion, and chopped cilantro until evenly mixed.
  • Step 5: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and transfer the mixture into a baking dish.
  • Step 6: Bake for 25-30 minutes until bubbly and golden at the edges.
  • Step 7: Let it sit for a few minutes before serving with tortilla chips, pita bread, or veggie sticks.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking Dish

Notes

For a spicy kick, add diced jalapeños or hot sauce. You can prepare the dip ahead of time and bake it later.