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3 Classic Super Bowl Dips to Try This Year

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at Northwestern chapter.

When you’re watching the Super Bowl, your attention should be on the game at all times. By whipping up a few of these easy dips, you can make sure you never miss a touchdown or Beyoncé’s entrance for the half-time show. Serve them with chips, veggies, pita or bread.

7 Layer Dip

Super Bowl Dips

Photo by Maddy Shannon

Easy

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes

Servings: 10

Ingredients:
9 ounce can bean dip
6 ounce container guacamole
6 ounces salsa
12 ounces sour cream (or Greek yogurt)
1 package taco seasoning mix
8 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
1 bell pepper, seeded and diced
10 black olives, sliced

Directions:
1. In a clear pie pan or large Tupperware, spread a layer of bean dip. Top the bean dip with a layer of guacamole. Put in refrigerator to chill for at least 30 minutes.
2. Meanwhile, mix the taco seasoning into the sour cream.
3. When the pan containing the bean dip and guacamole has chilled and the layers have set, spread a layer of the seasoned sour cream on top.
4. Pour salsa on top of the sour cream.
5. Garnish with grated cheese, peppers and olives.

Onion Dip (watch the video here!)

Easy

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Cool Time: 5 Minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes

Servings: 10

Ingredients:
1 yellow onion
1 red onion
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 cups sour cream
3/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tablespoons chopped chives
2 tablespoons chopped scallions

Directions:
1. Sauté chopped onions in olive oil over low heat until caramelized (about 30 minutes), then let cool.
2. Mix caramelized onions with sour cream, mayonnaise, chopped chives and scallions.
3. Add salt and pepper to taste.

Creamy Pesto Dip

Super Bowl Dips

Photo by Maddy Shannon

Easy

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes

Servings: 10

Ingredients:
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup sour cream
1 container (7 ounces) pesto sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
5 – 6 sun-dried tomatoes sliced (optional)

Directions:
1. Combine all ingredients and top with sliced sun-dried tomatoes.

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Maddy Shannon

Northwestern