Whether you’re firing up the grill or just hanging out on the patio, no BBQ is complete without a table full of crowd-pleasing dips, so Ready, Set, Dip!

From zesty cowboy caviar to creamy pimento cheese and fresh garden salsa, these easy recipes are perfect for scooping, snacking, and keeping everyone happy until the main event hits the grill.

Classic Pimento Cheese

Pimento Cheese. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

This creamy, peppery, Homemade Pimento Cheese is a classic Southern recipe that’s perfect for any occasion. With its blend of shredded cheddar cheese, mayo, and diced pimentos, this versatile spread is not only a delicious sandwich filling but it’s also a crowd-pleasing dip for crackers and veggies or a flavorful topping for burgers.
Get the Recipe: Pimento Cheese

Cowboy Caviar (Black Bean Salsa)

Redneck Caviar. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

Cowboy Caviar is a Southern Dip and Side Dish made with fresh vegetables, flavorful beans, & a delicious vinegar dressing. It’s the perfect dish to bring to a party because it can sit out at room temperature (at least for a little while) without spoiling.
Get the Recipe: Cowboy Caviar Recipe

Cherry Tomato Salsa

Cherry Tomato Salsa Recipe. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

Cherry Tomato Salsa is naturally sweet with tons of fresh garden flavors. With fresh tomatoes and cilantro, it’s perfect for serving with tortilla chips for a BBQ appetizer and it could not be easier to make.
Get the Recipe: Cherry Tomato Salsa

Easy Sour Cream Dip

Easy Sour Cream Dip. Photo Credit: Ramshackle Pantry.

This Easy Sour Cream Dip recipe is so great because it is very easy to make, and most importantly, it tastes delicious. Perfect with potato chips or veggies for a BBQ spread!
Get the Recipe: Easy Sour Cream Dip

Spicy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese

Spicy Pimento Cheese. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

If you’re a fan of pimento cheese but want to add a little kick to your traditional recipe, then you’ll love this Spicy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese Recipe! Not only is it a super easy recipe to make, but it’s also really, really delicious. It’s a Southern favorite and an easy dip to serve as an appetizer or a snack.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Jalapeño Pimento Cheese

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Buffalo Chicken Dip. Photo Credit: Jeannie’s Tried and True Recipes.

Buffalo Chicken Dip is such a great appetizer recipe to serve at parties, for game day, or to serve with pizza. This creamy dip recipe is so easy to make and will be a hit for sure!
Get the Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Dip

5 Minute Garden Salsa

Garden Salsa. Photo Credit: Southern Bytes.

Making your own Homemade Garden Salsa could not be easier. Made with fresh ingredients, this easy homemade salsa recipe is one of the best ways to use summer tomatoes and is the perfect salsa for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Garden Salsa

Salsa De Aguacate (Avocado Salsa)

Salsa De Aguacate (Avocado Salsa). Photo Credit: Muy Delish.

This Salsa De Aguacate (Avocado Salsa) is easy to make, tangy and flavorful! All you need is 5 minutes to whip up this creamy and healthy salsa.
Get the Recipe: Salsa De Aguacate (Avocado Salsa)

Cold Spinach Artichoke Dip

A close-up view of creamy spinach dip served in a bowl, accompanied by crunchy crackers for dipping.
Cold Spinach Artichoke Dip. Photo Credit: Peel with Zeal.

Tired of the same old spinach artichoke dip? Fear not, because there’s a new player in town! This cold spinach artichoke dip without mayonnaise is here to shake up your party spread. Creamy, cheesy, and oh so delicious, this dip will have your guests begging for the recipe. 
Get the Recipe: Cold Spinach Artichoke Dip

French Onion Dip

French Onion Dip. Photo Credit: Intentional Hospitality.

This homemade French Onion Dip recipe is a classic party dip that’s always a hit! It takes less than 5 minutes to whip up a bowl of this rich and creamy dip using everyday pantry staples and fresh sour cream.
Get the Recipe: Easy Homemade French Onion Dip Recipe

Quick and Easy Guacamole

A close-up of a bowl filled with creamy guacamole featuring diced tomatoes and green herbs, served alongside tortilla chips.
Quick and Easy Guacamole. Photo Credit: In Mama Maggie’s Kitchen.

This Quick and Easy Guacamole recipe is a keeper. Simple. Creamy. Delicious. It’s perfect for tacos, eggs, grilled chicken, or just for dipping. You will come back to it over and over again.
Get the Recipe: Quick and Easy Guacamole

Cold Corn Dip with Sour Cream

Cold Corn Dip. Photo Credit: Butter & Baggage.

This easy and Creamy Corn Dip is the perfect appetizer for your next game day or party. With little effort and basic ingredients, you’ll have a fan-favorite dip ready in no time. Using canned corn and canned rotel tomatoes and chilies for ease, this cold corn dip takes just 10 minutes to toss together!
Get the Recipe: Cold Corn Dip with Sour Cream and Rotel Tomatoes

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Hi, I'm Kari!

I am a newlywed, food blogger, health coach, and mama to a hot mess of a border collie. I love to put a new spin on old family recipes and I try to make as many meals as possible with an Instant Pot.

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