Summer Dips You'll Be Making All Season Long

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Summer is the season of sunshine, good company, and a table full of irresistible dips. Whether you’re hosting a backyard get-together, heading to the beach, or treating yourself to a cozy night in, the right dip can elevate any moment. Keep reading for some of our favorite summer dips that are guaranteed crowd pleasers.

Plus, we’re giving away Tondo Acacia Chip and Dip Bowl to help you dip in style this season. Comment your favorite summer dip from this list or your own recipe for a chance to win! 

Fiesta Corn Dip: Special SheSpeaks Family Recipe!



Ingredients:

  • 3x 11 oz cans southwest/ mexican corn
  • 1 can green chilies
  • ¾ cup mayo
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 cups finely shredded cheese
  • ½ cup chopped green onions
  • ½ cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • ½ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 lime, squeezed
Directions:
Mix all ingredients, including the lime juice. Chill for an hour before serving with Frito scoops.

Spicy Mango Whipped Goat Cheese



Ingredients:
  • 6 oz. cream cheese, softened
  • 6 oz. plain goat cheese, softened
  • 1 clove garlic, grated
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped fresh basil, plus more for serving
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup finely chopped fresh mango
  • 1/2 cup mango chutney (preferably Major Grey’s)
  • 1/2 tsp. cayenne pepper
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped roasted, salted cashews 
  • Pita chips, for serving 
Directions:
  1. In a food processor, pulse cream cheese, goat cheese, garlic, basil, and 1/4 teaspoon salt until smooth, 15 to 20 seconds. With the motor running, drizzle in oil and blend until mixture is smooth and fluffy, about 1 minute. Transfer to a serving bowl.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix mango, chutney, and cayenne. Spoon over top of whipped cheese. Top with cashews and more basil. Serve with pita chips alongside.

Avocado Salsa



Ingredients:
  • 2 roma tomatoes, seeded, finely chopped
  • 2 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, divided
  • 2 avocados, pitted, finely chopped
  • 1 ear corn, shucked, kernels removed (about 2/3 c.)
  • 1 jalapeño, stemmed, finely chopped
  • 1/2 medium red onion, chopped (about 1/2 c.)
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
Directions:
  1. Place tomatoes in a strainer or colander set over a large bowl. Toss with 1 teaspoon salt and let sit for 5 minutes. 
  2. Transfer tomatoes to a large bowl. Add avocados, corn, jalapeño, onion, cilantro, lime juice, garlic, and cumin; season with remaining 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and toss to combine.

Buffalo Chicken Dip 



Ingredients:
  • 1 (8-oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup Buffalo hot sauce
  • 4 Tbsp. blue cheese dressing
  • 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, divided
  • 6 oz. sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (about 1 1/2 c.), divided
  • 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese, divided
  • 10 oz. cooked chicken breast, shredded, chopped into bite-sized pieces (about 2 c.)
  • 1 Tbsp. finely sliced chives
  • Carrots, celery sticks, and tortilla chips, for serving
Directions:
  1. Place a rack in center of oven; preheat to 350°. In a large bowl, stir cream cheese, hot sauce, blue cheese dressing, and 1/4 teaspoon salt until smooth and combined. Fold in 1 cup cheddar and 3 tablespoons blue cheese. Fold in chicken; season with remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, if needed.
  2. Spread chicken mixture in a 11" x 7" ceramic baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheddar.
  3. Bake dip until bubbling all the way through, 20 to 25 minutes.
  4. Top with chives and remaining 1 tablespoon blue cheese. Serve with carrots, celery sticks, and tortilla chips alongside.

Queso Fundido



Ingredients:
  • 6 oz. Mexican chorizo, chopped into small pieces 
  • 1 jalapeño, seeded and minced
  • 2 cups shredded Monterey Jack 
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar
  • Freshly chopped cilantro, for garnish 
  • Tortilla chips, for serving
Directions:
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°. In a medium skillet over medium-high heat, cook chorizo until golden and crispy, 3 to 5 minutes. Add jalapeño and cook until fragrant, 1 minute more. 
  2. Add cheeses to a small baking dish, about 6"-x--8" and stir in chorizo mixture. 
  3. Bake until melty and edges are bubbly, 8 to 10 minutes. 
  4. Top with cilantro and serve with chips.

French Onion Dip



Ingredients:
  • 1 cup sour cream 
  • 1 Tbsp. dried chopped onion 
  • 1 tsp. onion powder 
  • 1 pinch garlic powder 
  • 1/4 tsp. kosher salt 
  • 1 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh parsley, or 1 teaspoon dried parsley  
Directions:
  1. Place sour cream in a small bowl. Add dried onion, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and parsley. Mix together very well until completely uniform. Taste with a chip and adjust seasonings if necessary.
  2. Refrigerate for 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld and the dried onion to soften. Store in the refrigerator for 5 to 7 days.

Cannoli Dip



Ingredients: 
  • 6 ounces whole milk ricotta cheese drained/strained (that’s 2 cups)
  • 8 ounces full fat mascarpone cheese excess liquid drained (that’s 1 cup)
  • 1 ½ cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips divided
Directions:
  1. In a medium bowl, combine ricotta with mascarpone and beat with a hand mixer until smooth. Gradually add in the powdered sugar, and beat until thick and creamy. Add in the vanilla extract and mix again.
  2. Fold in ¾ of the choc chips. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap, and chill in the fridge for at least 1 hour and up to 48 hours.
  3. Transfer to a bowl, sprinkle with the remaining chocolate chips. Serve with broken waffle cones or cannoli chips and fresh strawberries.


Comment your favorite summer dip from this list or your own recipe for a chance to win a Tondo Acacia Chip and Dip Bowl to help you dip in style this season. One blog post comment/entry per member. Multiple entries will not be counted.

One lucky winner will be chosen at random to receive a Tondo Acacia Chip and Dip Bowl. Giveaway is open to U.S. residents 18 years or older. Enter through 7/9/25. The winner will be chosen randomly and notified by email. Entrants must be a member of SheSpeaks. If you are not a member, click here to join. 

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by PamelaGannon | UXBRIDGE, MA
Jul 03, 2025

french onion

by JeffreyG | Uxbridge, MA
Jul 03, 2025

French Onion

by TheMaven | PELHAM, AL
Jul 02, 2025

French onion dip

by kaylee8 | PIERCE CITY, MO
Jul 02, 2025

Give me buffalo chicken dip. That said, the cannoli dip sounds divine as well.

by PamelaGannon | UXBRIDGE, MA
Jul 02, 2025

French Onion

by JeffreyG | Uxbridge, MA
Jul 02, 2025

frevch onion

by TheMaven | PELHAM, AL
Jul 01, 2025

French onion dip

by JeffreyG | Uxbridge, MA
Jul 01, 2025

French onion

by PamelaGannon | UXBRIDGE, MA
Jul 01, 2025

French Onion

by Stephanie782252 | SMYRNA, TN
Jul 01, 2025

I love the cannoli dip with honey ghram crackers its a delightful treat!

by TheMaven | PELHAM, AL
Jun 30, 2025

French onion dip

by PamelaGannon | UXBRIDGE, MA
Jun 30, 2025

french onion

by wahoo4 | MELISSA, TX
Jun 29, 2025

French onion.

by kellytupick | BERLIN, NH
Jun 29, 2025

French Onion Dip

by AthenaAries | STOCKTON, CA
Jun 29, 2025

The Avocado Salsa looks and sounds delicious!

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