When you are stuck home in quarantine with nothing much to do, often it can prove to be very annoying.
Why? Because when you are home for a couple of days, your daily routine is hampered. You also feel like eating something delicious, but sadly all the good cafés are closed. This proves to be a dilemma and puts you in a bad mood. Not to mention, sitting idle in the house can create a lot of unnecessary anxiety.
Well, here’s the thing! It doesn’t have to be this way! You can make life at home fun again, and even combat those unhealthy cravings.
How? Well, make your own chip and dip recipes of course! What's more? Today, we are counting down top 10 chip and dip recipes that will do justice to your stylish chip and dip.
Are you ready? Let's get started!
- Goat Cheese Spread (Homemade)
We often spend tons of money buying the goat cheese spread, when, it is super easy to make one. What’s more? This goat cheese spread is very delicious and adds on as a comfort food for millenials. So, suppose you have a bag of nachos and you want to eat them with a delectable spread, you can easily make the goat cheese spread.
To make this all you need to do is put a variation of herbs and black pepper and blend it with some goat cheese. Once done, you can store this goat cheese spread and serve it when you like in a classic chip and dip.
- 300 sec Hummus
3 seconds is not a long time, and that is exactly the time taken to make this hummus. To make this one you need olive oil, tahini, lemon juice, chickpea puree, ¾ teaspoon salt and cumin. Arrange all the ingredients and mix them together.
Once done, you will find a smooth creamy paste, which you need to scoop up and add 2 tbs of water. This will help form consistency and a creamy texture. Once finished place this puree in your favourite chip and chip and serve with your choice of crunchy chips.
- Parmesan and Spinach Dip
A quick and healthy alternative to mayo dips is the parmesan and cheese dip. This one is very simple, and you can make it with only a few ingredients. To create this, take a spinach and strain all the liquid out of it.
Then mix pepper, salt (1/2 teaspoon), garlic, and Parmesan with the spinach and blend well. Once done, you have a healthy version of a dip, which is also very delicious to have. Pair this with some savouries and serve in your classic chip and dip.
- Classic Ricotta Dip
Here is recipe number four, and easy-breezy options for those who do not want to work too hard- the classic ricotta cheese dip.
To make this one, you need ½ cup of the Parmesan, ½ teaspoon salt, thyme, ¼ teaspoon black pepper, red pepper, parsley, thyme and ricotta. Once you have arranged all the ingredients, mix and broil them for some time.
After you find the needful texture, serve it alongside some snacks in your chip and dip.
- Gingery Cilantro Dip
If herby and tangy is your thing, then this gingery cilantro dip is a must have. To make this one, take a blender and add some ginger, cilantro, canola oil, low-sodium soy sauce, rice vinegar and sesame oil and blend.
Once finished, scoop up the creamy spread and serve it alongside some snacks in your favourite chip and dip.
- Pico De Gallo
As fancy as this sounds, making the Pico De Gallo is not a big deal. In fact, you can easily make it with all the ingredients you have at home. To put this dish together, all you need to do is mix some jalapeño, tomatoes, pepper, lime juice, ½ teaspoon salt and cilantro.
Once done, serve this tangy and crunchy serve in your chip and dip, along with some savouries. You can use this dip also with tangy chicken legs.
- Gazpacho Salsa
Once more, don’t let the name fool you, this one is also super easy to put together and ideal for the gym freaks out there. To make this, you need to mix tomatoes, onion, vinegar oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper, and cucumber.
Once done, serve this fresh mixture with some crunchy dippers in your classic chip and dip. For this you can use a teak wooden chip and dip. These are very classy and look beautiful too. You can check out this style of chip and dip from reputed online stores like Ellementry.
- Grilled Potato Chips with Chive Dip
The ultimate comfort food is grilled potatoes, and if you mix them with some cheesy dips then you have yourself and scrumptious recipe to munch on while watching your favourite movie. To make this one you need to fry some potatoes in a pan until they are golden brown.
Next mix some, chive, lemon juice, 1/4 cup of water, goat cheese, sour cream, shallot and salt. Once done, serve these alongside the potatoes in your chip and dip.
- Caramelized Onion Dip
The caramelized onion dip dish is a quintessential for boring quarantine movie night. So, assuming you have a Netflix and Chill date planned with your husband, thistangy and creamy dish is a life saver. To make this, fry some onions in a pan until crisp and golden brown.
Next, add some pepper, salt, cream cheese, chives, sour cream, in a small sized bowl. Now, whisk until smooth and serve it in your classic chip and dip.
Now, just put on your favourite Netflix show and watch it with your husband in your pyjamas. This will help spend a boring night with fun and bonding.
- Spinach-Artichoke Dip
Last but not the least, you can make an all-season friendly snack of Spinach-Artichoke Dip. This one is also very easy to make and all you need is to set aside some freshly squeezed spinach.
Once done, mix it with some artichokes, cream cheese, cheddar, salt and pepper. Next, after mixing your find your dip ready to go. You can now serve it alongside some nachos, crispy fries, or nuggets to enjoy the tangy and succulent taste of the spinach artichoke dip.
Well, there you have it, these 10 classic dishes are ideal for your fancy chip and dip. Just ensure you have a stylish and beautiful chip and dip, set aside to compliment these delectable recipes. If you do not have one no worries!
You can check out various online stores to find your ideal chip and dip. For example, if you are looking for wooden ones, you can check Ellementry