Baked Potato Dip is packed with all the flavors you love in a loaded baked potato, without ever having to bake one! This easy, no-bake dip pairs perfectly with potato wedges, potato chips, or even veggies. If you’re a fan of indulgent dips, you might also enjoy our Sloppy Joe Dip. Or, if you’re craving actual potatoes, give our Parmesan Garlic Roasted Potatoes a try!

Baked potato dip with potato wedges

Why Make Loaded Baked Potato Dip?

Ordering a loaded baked potato at a restaurant is always tempting, but it can feel too heavy alongside a main course. That’s why this dip is a game-changer. It delivers all the flavors of a loaded potato—cheese, bacon, and chives—but in a lighter, shareable format. Bonus: there’s no need to turn on your oven!

What Makes This Dip So Delicious?

This is one of the easiest and most delicious dips you’ll ever make. After cooking the bacon and prepping the jalapeño, you simply mix everything together—no baking required! Here are the key ingredients:

  • Cream Cheese: Adds creaminess and richness.
  • Sour Cream: Balances the flavors with a tangy note.
  • Shredded Cheddar Cheese: For that classic cheesy goodness.
  • Bacon: Crispy, smoky, and irresistible (make-ahead friendly!).
  • Jalapeño: Adds a touch of heat.
  • Chives: For garnish and mild onion flavor.

If you prefer chips over waffle fries, feel free to swap them. Thicker potatoes, like fries or kettle chips, are ideal for getting closer to that loaded baked potato experience.

Baked potato dip with potato wedges

How to Make Loaded Baked Potato Dip

This dip is as easy as it gets! Simply:

  1. Combine softened cream cheese, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese, crumbled bacon, and diced jalapeño in a bowl.
  2. Mix until well combined.
  3. Transfer to a serving dish and top with chopped chives for a pop of color and flavor.

Serve with potato wedges, chips, or veggies for dipping. To keep it simple, offer a variety of dippers to suit everyone’s preferences.

Baked potato dip with potato wedges

Baked Potato Dip

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Loaded Baked Potato Dip is packed with flavor—no potato baking required! Perfect for pairing with potato wedges, chips, or veggies.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 8 strips thick-cut bacon, cooked crispy and chopped
  • 1 small jalapeño, finely diced
  • cup minced fresh chives
  • 1 bag potato wedges, cooked according to package directions

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, cheddar cheese, bacon, and jalapeño. Mix until fully combined and smooth.
  • Sprinkle the mixture with chives.
  • Serve the dip cold alongside hot potato wedges.

This recipe is adapted from Iambaker’s Loaded Baked Potato Dip.

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