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Healthy Buffalo Chicken Dip

This Healthy Buffalo Chicken Dip is a guilt-free party favorite! Creamy, spicy, and oh-so-delicious, it's perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese (at room temperature)
  • 1 cup Buffalo sauce (such as Frank's)
  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (nonfat)
  • 1 cup small curd cottage cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 3 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
  • 1 cup thinly sliced green onions (divided)

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula or Wooden Spoon
  • Baking dish
  • Oven

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the reduced-fat cream cheese and Greek yogurt, mixing until well blended and creamy.
  3. Stir in the small curd cottage cheese.
  4. Add the garlic powder, onion powder, and Buffalo sauce to the mixture. Stir until everything is incorporated.
  5. Gently fold in the cooked shredded chicken.
  6. Stir in the shredded mozzarella cheese and half of the sliced green onions. Optionally, add the shredded cheddar cheese.
  7. Spoon the dip mixture into a baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until hot and bubbly, and the top is slightly golden.
  9. Once baked, sprinkle the remaining green onions on top and serve hot with Fritos scoops and celery sticks.

Notes

  • Let the cream cheese soften for easier mixing.
  • Use shredded turkey or canned chicken as a chicken substitute.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.