Description
This Greek Yogurt Buffalo Chicken Dip is a creamy, protein-packed appetizer that combines the spicy kick of Buffalo sauce with the tangy freshness of Greek yogurt. Perfect for game days or parties, this dish balances health-conscious ingredients with bold flavors, resulting in a dip that’s both satisfying and guilt-free.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup Greek yogurt
- 8 oz cottage cheese
- 1/4 cup Buffalo sauce (Adjust for heat preference)
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken (Use rotisserie for convenience)
- 1/2 packet ranch seasoning
- 1 cup freshly shredded cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese (For richness)
Garnish
- 3 number Green onions (Chopped for garnish)
- 1/4 cup chopped parsley (For freshness)
Instructions
- Mix Dairy and Seasonings: In a large mixing bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, Buffalo sauce, ranch seasoning, and garlic powder. Stir well until the mixture is smooth and all ingredients are fully incorporated.
- Add Chicken and Cheese: Fold in the shredded chicken and freshly shredded cheese into the mixture, ensuring even distribution for consistent flavor and texture throughout the dip.
- Prepare for Baking: Transfer the mixture into a baking dish, spreading it evenly to ensure the dip cooks uniformly.
- Bake the Dip: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake the dip for 20 to 25 minutes or until it is bubbly and the cheese has melted thoroughly.
- Garnish and Serve: Remove from the oven and sprinkle the crumbled blue cheese on top, then garnish with chopped green onions and parsley. Serve warm with chips, crackers, or fresh vegetables.
Notes
- You can adjust the amount of Buffalo sauce depending on your spice preference.
- Rotisserie chicken is recommended for convenience but you can use any cooked shredded chicken.
- Use low-fat or full-fat Greek yogurt based on dietary preferences.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- For a dairy-free version, substitute yogurt and cheeses with plant-based alternatives.
