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Humpty Dumpty Dip

Creamy Humpty Dumpty Dip: A Cheesy Comfort Delight

Indulge in this creamy and cheesy Humpty Dumpty Dip, a comforting appetizer perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8 people
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 4 large hard-boiled eggs
  • 8 oz cream cheese whipped for extra airiness
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise or sour cream; Greek yogurt can be used
For the Flavor
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese shredded; blend with mozzarella for a twist
  • 1 small onion or substitute with green onions
For the Crunch
  • 1 cup breadcrumb or crushed crackers like Ritz
For Seasoning
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
Optional Mix-Ins
  • 1 cup cooked sausage
  • 1 cup diced ham
  • 1/2 cup jalapeños
  • 1 cup spinach

Equipment

  • 8x8-inch baking dish
  • Electric mixer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Humpty Dumpty Dip
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.
  2. Beat together the cream cheese and mayonnaise until smooth, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Gently fold in the chopped hard-boiled eggs.
  4. Stir in three-quarters of the shredded cheddar cheese.
  5. Spread the mixture in the baking dish, top with remaining cheddar and breadcrumbs.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown and bubbly.
  7. Allow to cool for 5 minutes before serving with dippers.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 12gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 600IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For make-ahead convenience, prepare the dip a day in advance and refrigerate it before baking.

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