Mississippi Sin Dip recipe

Mississippi Sin Dip is a creamy, cheesy, and savory appetizer baked inside a bread bowl for the ultimate party dip. Loaded with sharp cheddar, ham or bacon, and a flavorful blend of seasonings, this dip is always a crowd favorite.

Ingredients

  • Cream Cheese – Softened for a smooth, creamy texture.
  • Sour Cream – Adds tanginess and makes the dip extra creamy.
  • Sharp Cheddar Cheese – Melts beautifully for rich flavor.
  • Cooked Ham or Bacon – Adds a salty, savory bite.
  • Hot Sauce – Provides a subtle kick of heat.
  • Worcestershire Sauce – Enhances the umami depth.
  • Garlic Powder & Onion Powder – Infuse the dip with bold flavor.
  • Salt & Black Pepper – Balances and enhances all flavors.
  • Round Loaf Bread (Sourdough Recommended) – Serves as the edible bowl.
  • Green Onions – For garnish and an extra burst of freshness.

Note: Ingredient measurements can be found in the recipe card below.

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat and Prepare

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with foil.

Step 2: Make the Dip

  1. In a large bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
  2. Add the sour cream and mix until creamy.
  3. Stir in the cheddar cheese, chopped ham (or bacon), hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Mix until well combined.

Step 3: Hollow Out the Bread

  1. Using a sharp knife, slice the top off the bread loaf.
  2. Carefully hollow out the inside, leaving about a 1-inch thick wall.
  3. Save the removed bread pieces for dipping.

Step 4: Fill and Bake

  1. Spoon the cheesy filling into the hollowed-out bread.
  2. Place the stuffed bread on the prepared baking sheet.
  3. Wrap the loaf in foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  4. Unwrap and bake for another 5-10 minutes, until the dip is hot and bubbly.

Step 5: Garnish and Serve

  1. Let the dip cool slightly before garnishing with sliced green onions.
  2. Serve warm with the reserved bread pieces, crackers, or fresh vegetables.

How to Serve

Mississippi Sin Dip is perfect for:

  • Game days and parties with crackers, chips, or pita bread.
  • Holiday gatherings as a centerpiece appetizer.
  • Casual snacking with fresh veggies like celery, carrots, and bell peppers.

Make Over

Make Ahead

Prepare the dip mixture and store it in an airtight container up to 24 hours before baking.

Storing

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Reheating

Reheat in a 350°F oven for 15 minutes or microwave in 30-second bursts, stirring between each.

Freezing

Freeze the dip (without the bread) in an airtight container for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator before baking.

Mississippi Sin Dip recipe

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes! Try Monterey Jack, Pepper Jack, or Colby for variety.

Can I make it spicier?
Absolutely! Add more hot sauce, cayenne pepper, or diced jalapeños.

What if I don’t have a bread bowl?
You can bake the dip in a baking dish and serve it with crackers or bread slices.

Mississippi Sin Dip is the ultimate warm, cheesy dip that everyone will love. Whether served at a party or a cozy night in, it’s guaranteed to disappear fast!

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Mississippi Sin Dip recipe

Mississippi Sin Dip recipe

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  • Author: Susan M. Garcia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: snaks
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Mississippi Sin Dip is a rich, creamy, and cheesy dip baked inside a hollowed-out bread bowl for the ultimate party appetizer. Packed with cheddar cheese, ham or bacon, and bold seasonings, this warm, gooey dip is perfect for serving with crackers, bread, or fresh veggies.


Ingredients

Units Scale
  • 1 (8-ounce) block cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (16-ounce) tub sour cream
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup cooked ham or bacon, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon hot sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 (1-pound) round loaf bread (such as sourdough)
  • 1/4 cup green onions, sliced

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven:
    1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with foil.
  2. Prepare the Dip Mixture:
    1. In a large mixing bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth.
    2. Add sour cream and mix until creamy.
    3. Stir in shredded cheddar cheese, chopped ham or bacon, hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix well.
  3. Prepare the Bread Bowl:
    1. Using a sharp knife, slice off the top of the bread loaf.
    2. Hollow out the loaf by removing the soft interior, leaving about a 1-inch wall to hold the filling.
    3. Save the removed bread pieces for dipping.
  4. Fill and Bake:
    1. Spoon the prepared dip mixture into the hollowed-out bread loaf.
    2. Place the loaf on the baking sheet and wrap it in foil.
    3. Bake for 25 minutes, then unwrap and bake for another 5–10 minutes until the filling is hot and bubbly.
  5. Garnish and Serve:
    1. Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.
    2. Garnish with sliced green onions.
    3. Serve warm with reserved bread pieces, crackers, or fresh vegetables. Enjoy!

Notes

  • Room Temperature Ingredients: Let cream cheese and sour cream sit at room temperature for 30 minutes before mixing for a smoother consistency.
  • Freshly Shredded Cheese: Use freshly shredded cheese instead of pre-shredded for better melting and richer flavor.
  • Make It Spicier: Add extra hot sauce or a pinch of cayenne for more heat.10 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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