Looking for a crowd-pleasing appetizer? This Cheddar and Chive Dip is the perfect addition to your next gathering. It’s creamy, cheesy, and loaded with fresh chives, making it a delightful treat for your taste buds. Whether you’re dipping crispy chips or fresh veggies, this dip is a sure hit that everyone will love.
The blend of sharp cheddar cheese and aromatic chives creates a flavor combination that’s both rich and refreshing. Serve it at parties, game days, or just for a snack at home, and watch it disappear in no time. Plus, it’s super easy to whip up, requiring minimal ingredients but delivering maximum flavor.
Delicious Cheddar and Chive Dip
This Cheddar and Chive Dip is a smooth and creamy delight that’s perfect for entertaining. The taste is a wonderful balance of tangy cheese combined with the fresh, onion-like flavor of chives, making it an irresistible dip that pairs well with a variety of dippers.
Ingredients
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons fresh chives, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Prepare the Base: In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise. Mix until smooth and well combined.
- Add Cheese and Chives: Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese, chopped chives, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
- Chill: Cover the dip and refrigerate for at least one hour to allow the flavors to meld together.
- Serve: Transfer to a serving bowl and garnish with additional chives if desired. Serve with your favorite chips, crackers, or fresh vegetables.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Chill Time: 1 hour
- Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 12g
- Protein: 6g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
