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Healthier Buffalo Chicken Dip

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Clock Icon for Prep Time 12 min prep
Clock Icon for Prep Time 30 min total
Person Icon for Serving Size 4 servings
Carrot Icon for Number of Ingredients Size 5 ingredients

This dip is perfect for the Super Bowl or any other big game or celebration. Even though this Buffalo chicken dip tastes indulgent, it’s actually very healthy. Butternut squash puree gives it a perfect creamy...


Ingredients

  • 1 cup butternut squash puree
  • ¼ cup hot pepper sauce of choice (see Chef Tips)
  • ¼ cup crumbled bleu cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cooked chicken
  • 2 tablespoons sour cream
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Nutrition Facts

Calories

121 cals

Fat

7 g

Polyunsaturated Fat

1 g

Monounsaturated Fat

2 g

Carbohydrates

5 g

Sugar

1 g

Fiber

1 g

Protein

11 g

Sodium

456 mg

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Prepare a small casserole dish with non-stick spray.
  2. Mix all ingredients to combine.
  3. Bake until heated through and bubbling, about 20 minutes.
  4. Serve with carrot and celery sticks or whole-wheat pita chips.

Chef Tips

The type of hot pepper sauce you use will drastically change the taste of this dish. For a traditional “Buffalo” flavor, go for the Frank’s Red Hot, but don’t be afraid to try a local hot sauce or even making your own for a unique dish!

 

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