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Ranch Chicken Dip

This Ranch Chicken Dip is irresistibly creamy and packed with flavor! Perfect for game day or any gathering, it’s a crowd-pleasing favorite that’s easy to make.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken, Creamy, Dip, Easy, Quick
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cooked chicken shredded
  • 8 ounces cream cheese 1 brick, room temperature
  • 1 cup sour cream room temperature
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 ounce ranch dressing mix 1 packet
  • Fresh parsley or dill for garnish
  • Crackers for serving
  • Chips for serving
  • Toasted bread for serving
  • Fresh vegetables for serving

Instructions

  • Begin by gathering all your ingredients. Make sure the cream cheese and sour cream are at room temperature for easy blending.
  • In a large mixing bowl, add the room temperature cream cheese. Using a hand mixer, beat it until it’s smooth and creamy.
  • Add the sour cream to the cream cheese. Continue mixing until completely combined and there are no lumps.
  • Fold in the shredded chicken and shredded cheddar cheese using a spatula. Ensure the chicken is evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
  • Sprinkle in the ranch dressing mix and fold it into the dip, infusing it with signature flavor.
  • Transfer the dip to a serving dish and garnish with fresh parsley or dill. Serve with crackers, chips, toasted bread, or fresh vegetables.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Hand Mixer
  • Spatula
  • Serving Dish
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons

Notes

  • Use room temperature cream cheese and sour cream for the creamiest texture.
  • Try variations like Buffalo Ranch or BBQ Ranch by adding sauces or different seasonings.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days and reheat gently.