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Buffalo “Bat Nest” Dip

Buffalo "Bat Nest" Dip

This spooky Buffalo "Bat Nest" Dip is a crowd-pleaser with a creamy texture and spicy kick, perfect for Halloween gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Use full-fat for richer taste.
  • 1/2 cup Buffalo Sauce Adjust to heat preference.
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Substitute with pepper jack for extra kick.
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt can be substituted.
  • 2 pcs Green Onions Chopped; can use chives as a substitute.
For Serving
  • 2 cups Blue Corn Chips Use as 'wings' for dipping.
  • 1 pcs Plastic Bat Ensure it is food-safe.

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix cream cheese, buffalo sauce, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and green onions in a large bowl until smooth.
  3. Spread the mixture into a greased 8x8 inch baking dish.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
  5. Arrange blue corn chips around the edges of the dish to resemble a bat nest.
  6. Garnish with additional chopped green onions and place a plastic bat on top before serving.
  7. Serve warm with additional chips or veggie sticks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 6gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 50mgSodium: 480mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Serve immediately for the best texture. You can adjust the spice level according to preference.

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