Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe (no-bake buffalo chicken dip) - Fab Everyday (2024)

This delicious, 3 ingredient Buffalo Chicken Dip is perfect for a game watching party or anytime you need a quick and delicious appetizer. I first developed this Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe to use in this post on Basketball-Themed Party Ideas (I’ve got a fun variation to decorate the dip like a basketball; see an example photo below), but it’s so easy and so yummy that it deserved a post of its own. It’s a shortcut rotisserie chicken buffalo dip, as well as being a no bake buffalo chicken dip, so you can whip it up in just 5 to 10 minutes! Keep reading for cooking tips and some variation suggestions for this buffalo chicken dip without ranch, or go straight to the recipe at the end of the article if you’re ready to get cooking. If you like buffalo wing sauce, you’ll love my popular Instant Pot Buffalo Chicken Pasta recipe and this Easy Buffalo Chicken Bites recipe, so be sure to save those, too!

More party appetizers like this no-bake buffalo chicken dip recipe:

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• Cranberry-Brie Bites
• Rosemary, Cranberry, and Camembert Bites
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• Honey-Walnut Brie Bites
• Feta and Spinach Tartlets
• Mini Spinach Quiche (mini muffin quiche recipe)
• Garlic and Herb Baked Camembert
• Prosciutto, Fig, and Goat Cheese Crostini
• Bacon-Ranch Cheese Ball
• Fall-Spiced Mini Apple-Cream Cheese Turnovers
• Pear, Bacon, Queso Bites
• Brown Sugar BBQ Mini Sausages
• Tater Tot Mini Cheeseburger Bites
• Loaded BBQ Pulled Pork Tater Tots Cups
• Easy Buffalo Chicken Bites
• Individual Five-Layer Dip Cups
• Instant Pot Feta, Spinach, and Artichoke Dip
• Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe (no-bake buffalo chicken dip)
• Air Fryer Bacon-Wrapped Scallops with Sriracha Mayo
• Bacon-Wrapped Teriyaki Turkey Meatballs
• Vegan Jalapeno Poppers
• Salmon Croquettes
• Chili Cheese Dog Bites
• Fried Tomatillo Bites with Chipotle Remoulade
• Jalapeno Bruschetta
• Bacon and Shrimp Rangoons

What you need to make this 3-ingredient buffalo chicken dip

Here’s what you’ll need to make this Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe:

• 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
• 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup Frank’s Red Hot Sauce

Can you make this chicken buffalo dip without cream cheese?

Yes, you can make this chicken buffalo dip without cream cheese! You can use any of the following ingredients (or even a combination of a few) in place of the cream cheese in this rotisserie buffalo chicken dip:

• Plain Greek yogurt (my favorite easy variation)
• Sour cream
• Ranch (either the sour cream-based kind or the dressing; note: if you use dressing start with less quantity and add gradually to your desired thickness)
• Blue cheese dressing (just like with the ranch dressing, start with less quantity and add gradually to your desired thickness)
• You can also add a little mayonnaise with the sour cream or cream cheese for some added richness

Basketball-themed Variation for this Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe

This delicious, no bake buffalo chicken dip is perfect for a game watching party for any sport, but it works especially well for a basketball themed party with its orange color. To accentuate the basketball theme, serve the Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip in a round pie dish and add chopped black olives arranged on top to look like a basketball.

How to make this rotisserie chicken buffalo dip

This no bake buffalo chicken dip comes together in under 10 minutes! To make it, add the shredded rotisserie chicken, softened cream cheese, and Frank’s Red Hot Sauce to a mixing bowl. Then, stir until the ingredients are well combined.

Transfer the Buffalo Chicken Dip to a serving dish and serve alongside tortilla strips, crackers, and/or celery sticks for dipping.

Here’s the Easy Buffalo Chicken Dip recipe! I can’t wait for you to try this no-bake buffalo chicken dip for yourself. Enjoy!

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Total Time: 10 minutes

This delicious, three-ingredient Buffalo Chicken Dip is perfect for a game watching party for any sport, but works especially well for a basketball themed party. To accentuate the basketball theme, serve it in a round pie dish and add chopped black olives arranged on top to look like a basketball.

Ingredients

• 2 cups shredded cooked chicken
• 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
• 1/2 cup Frank's Red Hot Sauce
• Optional: Chopped black olives

Instructions

1. Add chicken, cream cheese, and Frank's Red Hot Sauce to a mixing bowl. Stir until the ingredients are well combined.
2. Transfer to a serving dish and serve alongside tortilla strips, crackers, and/or celery sticks for dipping.

Optional: Arrange chopped black olives on top to resemble a basketball if serving this for a basketball party.