Dips, Sauces and Spreads

Dips, sauces and spreads are those little extras that take your meals to a new level. Add extra flavour, moisture or spice to an already delicious meal or host the best party with one of these recipes.

white kidney bean dip with roasted garlic

White Bean Dip with Roasted Garlic

This 5-ingredient white bean dip with roasted garlic is the perfect dip and an excellent spread. It’s packed with protein and fiber and is an excellent and filling snack. A protein-packed flavourful yet simple white bean dip with roasted garlic is the perfect party appetizer. […]

hot pizza dip in baking dish beside bowl of tortilla chips

The Best Hot Pizza Dip

This is the best hot pizza dip recipe you will find. It’s simple, versatile and additive and will be a hit at your next party. This hot pizza dip recipe is truly the BEST!! This is my mother-in-law’s recipe so this dip has been a […]

smoked salmon tartare on a cracker

Smoked Salmon Tartare

Smoked salmon tartare is perfect for lunch, brunch or a snack. It’s smoky, tangy and deliciously smooth. Smoked salmon tartare can just as easily be called smoked salmon salad. It’s a simple mixture of smoked salmon with some fresh and pickled ingredients that balance out […]

Tuna and Corn Dip

Easy family or party snacks are the best but when it’s a dip, like this tuna and corn dip, served with crackers it’s even better. This tuna and corn dip is just a slight deviation from our tina salad but you’ll be surprised at the […]

easy homemade tartar sauce

Easy and Quick Homemade Tartar Sauce

Homemade tartar sauce is way better than store-bought. It’s easy and quick to make and lasts for weeks in the fridge. When you make this homemade tartar sauce you will never hoard the takeout stuff again. Yes, I know it’s delicious but trust me this […]

3-Ingredient Layered Nacho Dip in 5 minutes

This layered nacho dip requires very little effort and will make you look like star at your next party. This layered nacho dip requires only 3 ingredients and no baking. It’s so ridiculously easy you will wonder why you haven’t made it before. This is […]

Spicy Jalapeño Mayo in a white bowl with slices of jalapeño

Spicy Jalapeno Mayo

Add a little spice and freshness to your meal with this delicious jalapeno mayo. It whips up in just 10 minutes but will give you a batch that lasts a few meals. There is nothing better than having a delicious and spicy jalapeno mayo dip […]

Guacamole with tortilla chips

Easy Homemade Guacamole

There is nothing better than a bowl of homemade guacamole to dip your tortilla chips into. But it’s not just a great dip, it’s also a great spread and topping. This easy homemade guacamole recipe is simple, quick and yields a super healthy and delicious […]

Cheesy Corn and Jalapeno Dip

A warm, delicious cheesy dip with corn and jalapenos. This dip makes the perfect appetizer or movie snack. You can make it as mild or spicy as you like so it’s fit for the whole family. There is nothing better than a hot dip at […]

yogurt cucumber raita in a bowl topped with chopped mint

Easy Yogurt Cucumber Raita

Light, fresh and a little bit tangy, this yogurt cucumber raita is perfect as a dip for chicken and pork. It also makes for a delicious side dish for your weeknight dinner. As you know by now I love anything with cucumber and this yogurt […]

Easy mango salsa in a bowl with a slice of lime

The Best Easy Mango Salsa

This is truly the best easy mango salsa. It’s a little bit sweet, a little bit sour and has a whole lot of flavour. It makes a great topping for seafood and tacos, and a great dip for tortilla chips. This easy mango salsa is […]

Simple Pico de Gallo

This simple pico de gallo is the perfect topping or side dish. You can use it on tacos, sandwiches, burgers, as a side or as a dip with your favourite brand of nacho chips. Pico de gallo, also known as salsa fresca is a type […]