It’s just fabulous.ĭear celery…you are a mere vehicle for this dip to get in my mouth So with the holidays coming or for when, you know, LSU plays Bama this weekend, keep this dip recipe on hand. It will melt the cheese and it will be buffalo dip perfection. And sprinkle the rest of the cheese on top. Lift the lid and give it good stir halfway through. Set it to low and cook for about 2 hours. You know? Now stir in your cut up cooked chicken. Just an over the top, “yes this dip, just yes” feeling. That’s the kind I use…that little hint of cream cheese creates a sense of nirvana in this dip. Sprinkle in half the cheese…so 3/4 cup or do what I do and add half the bag. Then add your essential ingredient…the hot wing sauce. In a smallish crockpot (think 3.5 quart), add your softened cream cheese. Washed and chopped celery sticks my fave! I could drink the stuff. Your choice of chips or crackers for dipping We have that down pat!Ģ 8 ounce blocks of cream cheese (NOT the fat free kind), softenedģ/4 cup buffalo sauce (Franks is my favorite kind…)Ģ cups cooked chicken breast (I use rotisserie chicken) Oh and their new house is absolutely gorgeous! In the end, what makes a good time are the people around us. In fact, Sarah and I have decided it is going to happen more often. And the buffalo chicken dip was enjoyed by all. It’s easy sometimes in the haze of being annoyed and tired to forget the fun stuff. I had not factored in feeling right at home and being able to just sit on a stool and laugh amongst friends. See in my exhaustion, I had not counted on lots of laughter, or Kelly (who would be the fun indulgent aunt) bringing us all big ole daquiris (thanks Kelly!), or the hilarious conversation. That I got over my exhaustion and was able to see past the long week and embrace a Friday night with good friends. I ended up being so glad I bucked up and went. Yes, this buffalo chicken dip is one of my favorites and it was a big hit that night at Chris and Sarah’s. I had said I would bring chips and dip at the time but at the last minute I decided I would bring one of my favorite dips that my sister, Claire, had introduced me to years ago. Wacky aunt Loretta had lined us all up about what to bring and played the role of party planner. With my slow cooker full of this warm, bubbling buffalo chicken dip, chopped celery sticks and big bag of Ruffles. But we had committed and I knew we needed to be there…so we went. I was past tired and careening rapidly towards exhausted and cranky. But that night of the housewarming get together, I was just not feeling it. With Loretta (corn salad Loretta if you recall…read it here… Corn salad recipe) being the wacky aunt everyone adores. Everyone who works in that little office in Desoto Parish and their families have become a little family. Naturally our kids are friends and his wife and I are friends. Chris works with Big Daddy at Farm Bureau and they have become good friends. So recently some friends of ours moved into their newly built home and wanted to have a house warming party. Spending time together and savoring every moment. I have said this before in previous posts but I know a major part of being at peace is just accepting the frantic pace and finding time to have as much fun as possible with my family. I keep saying it will slow down but it actually seems to be picking up momentum.
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