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Easy Cottage Cheese Buffalo Chicken Dip

Erin Indahl-Fink
Looking for a healthy buffalo chicken dip recipe? This cottage cheese buffalo chicken dip is a great healthier option than the traditional dip recipe. Made with just 5 ingreidents, this high protein buffalo chicken dip recipe is great for enjoying when you want to stay on track with healthy eating.
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Healthy buffalo chicken dip served with celery sticks, scoop chips and baby carrots.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dips and Appetizers
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 196 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb. cooked, shredded chicken
  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 8 oz. reduced fat shredded cheddar cheese or cheddar Jack blend
  • 1/3 cup Frank's Red Hot Sauce or your preferred hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Lightly spray a medium casserole dish with non-stick spray. Set aside.
  • To a mixing bowl, add in all ingredients; shredded chicken, cottage cheese, 1 cup of the shredded cheese (reserving the remainder of the cheese for topping, hot sauce and garlic powder. Mix together well.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared casserole dish. Smooth out evenly. Top the dip mixture with the remainder of the shredded cheese.
  • Place into the oven and bake uncovered for 20-22 minutes at 400 degrees or until the cheese is completely melted and bubbling.
  • Let the dip cool for 5-10 minutes before serving. Serve with fresh veggies like celery sticks and carrot sticks or tortilla chips. Enjoy hot.

Slow Cooker Instructions:

  • Stir all ingredients together in your slow cooker. Heat on low heat for 2-3 hours, or on high for 1 hour. Mixture will be ready to serve with the cheese is fully melted and chicken is fully cooked through. Serve on low/warm setting for a party or gathering.

Notes

Don't like cottage cheese curds? Feel free to blend the cottage cheese in the blender or food processor until smooth. This will make a creamier dip.
Storage: Store leftover dip in an airtight container and keep refrigerated. Will keep for up to 5 days in the refrigerator.
Reheating: Reheat in the microwave on medium heat until fully heated through, for about 1 minute per serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 196kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 27gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 57mgSodium: 688mgPotassium: 208mgFiber: 0.03gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 155IUVitamin C: 0.01mgCalcium: 168mgIron: 1mg
Keyword high protein buffalo chicken dip, cottage cheese buffalo chicken dip, healthy buffalo chicken dip
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