This Buffalo Taco Dip is a crowd-pleasing appetizer that combines the flavors of buffalo chicken and classic taco ingredients. It's creamy, spicy, and perfect for dipping tortilla chips or veggies. With just a few simple steps, you can have this delicious dip ready to serve in no time. Whether you're hosting a party or watching the big game, this recipe is sure to be a hit!
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground chicken or turkey
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1/2 cup buffalo wing sauce
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese
- Tortilla chips or sliced veggies, for serving
Directions
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add ground chicken or turkey and cook until browned, breaking it up with a spoon.
- Stir in buffalo wing sauce and taco seasoning. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes until heated through.
- In a separate bowl, mix together sour cream, cheddar cheese, diced tomatoes, green onions, and cilantro.
- Spread the chicken or turkey mixture evenly in the bottom of a 9x9-inch baking dish.
- Top with the sour cream mixture, spreading it evenly over the chicken or turkey.
- Sprinkle crumbled blue cheese on top.
- Bake at 375°F for 15-20 minutes, or until bubbly and golden brown.
- Serve hot with tortilla chips or sliced veggies.
Interesting Facts
Buffalo chicken dip is a popular American party food that originated in Buffalo, New York.
Traditionally, buffalo chicken dip is made with cooked chicken, hot sauce, and cream cheese.
This recipe adds a taco twist by incorporating taco seasoning and classic taco toppings.