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Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Dip That Everyone Will Devour

We all need a go-to party dip—the kind that makes people hover around the slow cooker like it's a bonfire on a cold night. This Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Dip is mine. It’s tangy, creamy, cheesy, and has just enough kick to keep things interesting. I use canned chicken, which saves time and still tastes great, especially when it’s swimming in hot sauce and cream cheese. I’ve made this for game nights, holiday potlucks, and one particularly chaotic birthday party where the dip vanished before I even grabbed a plate. It’s one of those low-effort, high-reward recipes that makes you look like you know what you’re doing. Whether you’re using raw chicken or reaching for a can, this recipe won’t let you down. Dump it in, stir once or twice, and let the slow cooker work its magic. You’ll end up with a creamy, spicy, irresistibly good buffalo chicken dip—and maybe a few new friends.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time3 hours
Total Time3 hours 5 minutes
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Keywords: Best Buffalo Chicken Dip Crock Pot, Buffalo Chicken Dip Crock Pot, Buffalo Chicken Dip Crock Pot Raw, Buffalo Chicken Dip Crock Pot Recipe, Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Dip, Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Dip With Canned Chicken
Servings: 12 servings
Author: Elena

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (12.5 oz each) canned chicken, drained
  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup ranch dressing
  • 1/2 cup buffalo wing sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup blue cheese crumbles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Add the canned chicken, cream cheese, ranch dressing, buffalo wing sauce, and shredded cheddar to your crockpot.
  2. Give it a good stir to get things evenly mixed.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 2–3 hours, stirring halfway through if you remember.
  4. Once it’s hot and bubbly, top with blue cheese crumbles (if you're into that).
  5. Serve warm with chips, celery sticks, or just a spoon if no one's looking.