Crunchy Gorgonzola Dip

Prep Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 20 (2 Tbsp. dip per serving)

15-oz. container Ricotta Cheese
1 cup (4 oz.) crumbled Gorgonzola or Blue Cheese
1/2 cup chopped walnuts, toasted
3 tablespoons chopped chives or green onion tops
New York Style® assorted Bagel Crisps® or Pita Chips

1. Combine Ricotta Cheese with Gorgonzola or Blue Cheese, walnuts and chives in a medium bowl; mix well.
2. Crush enough Bagel Crisps® or Pita Chips to measure 1/2 cup; stir into dip. Transfer to serving bowl.
3. Serve with New York Style® assorted Bagel Crisps® or Pita Chips.

Bacon Cheddar Spread

Prep time: 15 minutes
Servings: 16 (2 Tbsp. spread per serving)

1 (8 oz.) pkg. Cream Cheese, softened 
2 Tbsp. milk
1 cup finely shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese*
4 slices bacon, cooked crisp and crumbled
2 Tbsp. chopped well-drained sun-dried tomatoes in oil
1 green onion, thinly sliced
1/4 tsp. hot pepper sauce or more to taste
New York Style® assorted Bagel Crisps® or Pita Chips

1. Combine Cream Cheese and milk in a medium bowl; mix well.
2. Stir in Cheddar Cheese, bacon, sun-dried tomatoes, green onion and hot pepper sauce; mix well.
3. Transfer to serving dish. Serve with Bagel Crisps® or Pita Chips.

*Smoked or Plain Gouda, Swiss, or Muenster may be substituted for Cheddar, if desired.  

Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Dip

Prep time: 15-20 min.
Servings 38

1 box (8 oz.) cream cheese, softened
¼ plus 1/8 cups Half & Half
¼ c. sour cream
1 packet dry vegetable soup mix
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ tsp. dill
½ tsp. tarragon
4 oz. smoked salmon

1. Blend cream cheese, half & half and sour cream until smooth.
2. Mix in dry soup mix, seasonings and Worcestershire sauce.
3. Fork-mix in the smoked salmon, leaving large chunks.
4. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Spinach Artichoke Dip

Prep Time: 10 min.
Total Time: 1 hr. 25 min.
Servings: 24

1 c. mayonnaise or salad dressing
1 c. Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1 can (14 oz) artichoke hearts, drained, coarsely chopped
1 box (9 oz) frozen spinach, thawed, squeezed to drain
½ c. red bell pepper, chopped
¼ c. Monterey Jack or mozzarella cheese (1 oz), shredded
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

1. Spray inside of 1- to 2 ½-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In medium bowl, mix mayonnaise and Parmesan cheese. Stir in artichoke hearts, spinach and bell pepper. Spoon into slow cooker. Sprinkle with Monterey Jack or mozzarella cheese.
2. Cover and cook on low heat setting 1 hour or until cheese is melted.
3. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Crabby Dip

Prep Time: 15 min.
Total Time: 35 min.
Servings: 20

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
¼ c. medium green onions, sliced (4 onions)
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
¼ c. Parmesan cheese, grated
¼ c. mayonnaise or salad dressing
¼ c. dry white wine or apple juice
2 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. ground mustard
1 can (6 oz) crabmeat, drained, cartilage removed and flaked
1/3 c. sliced almonds
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

1. Heat oven to 375 F. In ungreased 1 1/2-quart casserole or 9-inch glass pie plate, mix cream cheese, onions, garlic, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, wine, sugar and mustard. Stir in crabmeat. Sprinkle with almonds.
2. Bake uncovered 15 to 20 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
3. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Italian Sausage And Cheese Dip

Prep Time: 45 mins
Servings 48

½ to 1 lb. of Italian Sausage (or your favorite sausage)
8 oz. Smoked Gouda Cheese, cut in cubes
8 oz. Sharp Cheddar Cheese, cut in cubes
1/3 cup sour cream
1/3 cup mayonnaise
2 Tbsp. garlic, minced (approximately 3 cloves)
1 Tbsp. Italian Seasoning

1. Preheat oven to 350.

2. Brown the sausage, crumbling it into small chunks as it cooks. Drain the sausage very well. Layer the bottom of an oil-sprayed small baking dish with the drained sausage.
3. Sprinkle the Italian Seasoning and minced garlic on top of the sausage. Roughly spread the sour cream and mayonnaise on top. Lastly, place the cubed cheeses on the very top.
4. Bake attentively at 350 F for approximately 30 minutes, stirring the mixture every 10 minutes.
5. Bake until the cheeses have thoroughly melted. Do not over bake. Serve warm.
6. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Easy Black Bean Dip

Prep Time: 15 mins
Servings 36

2 (15 oz.) cans of black beans, drained
2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
3 Tbsp olive oil
2 Tbsp garlic, minced (approx. 2 whole cloves)
1 tsp. Worshtershire sauce
2 tsp. chili or cumin powder

1. Blend all ingredients until desired consistency (food processor is best).
2. Serve hot or cold.
3. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Bloody Mary Cocktail Spread

Prep Time: 25 min.
Servings 36

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
2 Tbsp. milk
¼ c. chili sauce
1 ½ tsp. red pepper sauce
½ tsp. celery salt
½ tsp. sugar
2/3 c. celery, finely chopped
½ c. ripe olives, chopped or sliced
½ c. baby dill pickles, finely chopped
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini and/or Crispini)

1. In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and milk with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Spread on 10-inch round serving plate
2. In small bowl, mix chili sauce, pepper sauce, celery salt and sugar. Pour over cream cheese mixture to within ½ inch of edge. Top with rows of celery, olives and pickles.
3. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Caribbean Layered Dip

Prep Time: 20 min.
Servings: 24

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
½ c. sour cream
1 Tbsp. taco seasoning mix
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained, well rinsed
½ c. red bell pepper, chopped
½ c. mango, chopped
2 Tbsp. fresh cilantro, chopped
1 or 2 tsp. jalapeno chilies, finely chopped
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini and/or Crispini)

1. In small bowl, mix cream cheese, sour cream and taco seasoning mix with spoon or electric mixer on medium speed until well mixed. Spread on 10-inch round serving plate.
2. Top cream cheese mixture with remaining ingredients except New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks. Serve immediately or refrigerate until serving.
3. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Hummus Olive Spread

Prep Time: 10 min.
Servings: 22

2 containers (7 oz each) refrigerated plain hummus
¾ c. Kalamata and/or Spanish olives, pitted and chopped
2 Tbsp. Greek vinaigrette
Fresh Parsley, chopped
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini and/or Crispini)

1. On 8- or 10-inch serving plate, spread hummus.
2. Mix olives and vinaigrette, spoon over hummus. Sprinkle with parsley.
3. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Cream Cheese-Onion Spread

Prep Time: 30 min.
Total Time: 2 hrs. 30 min.
Servings: 14

2 Tbsp. olive or vegetable oil
2 c. sweet onion, chopped (1 large)
3 c. red onion, chopped (1 large)
1 container (8 oz) chive-and-onion cream cheese spread
1 Tbsp. fresh parsley, chopped
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini and/or Crispini)

1. In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook all onions in oil 20 to 25 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender and caramelized.
2. Stir cream cheese into onions until well mixed. Spoon into small bowl. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours. Sprinkle with parsley.
3. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Roasted Red Pepper and Artichoke Dip

Prep Time: 10 min.
Servings: 16 servings

1 jar (6 to 7 oz) marinated artichoke hearts, drained
½ cup drained roasted bell peppers (from 7 oz jar)
1 package (3 oz) cream cheese, softened
½ c. sour cream
¼ c. fresh parsley, chopped
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini and/or Crispini)

1. In food processor, place artichoke hearts and bell peppers. Cover and process until coarsely chopped. Add cream cheese, sour cream and parsley. Cover and process just until blended.
2. Garnish dip with additional chopped fresh parsley if desired.
3. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Easy Guacamole

Prep Time: 10 min.
Servings: 16

2 large ripe avocados, pitted, peeled, chopped
1 Tbsp. lime juice
1/3 c. plum tomato, chopped (1 tomato)
1 Tbsp. cilantro, chopped
¼ tsp. salt
Dash of cayenne
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini and/or Crispini)

1. In medium bowl, mix all ingredients except tortilla chips.
2. Serve with New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Mini Pizzas

Prep Time: 15 min.
Servings: 16

1 c. pizza sauce
2 c. provolone cheese (8 oz), shredded
2/3 c. each: sliced mushrooms, sliced ripe olives, chopped bell pepper and chopped red onion
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

1. Heat oven to 425 F. Spread 1 Tspn. Pizza sauce over each New York Style brand Premium Deli Snack. Sprinkle each with 1 Tbsp. of the cheese. Arrange toppings on pizzas. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
2. Place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 5 to 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Citrus Shrimp Canapes

Prep Time: 40 min.
Servings 24

1/3 c. olive or vegetable oil
1 Tbsp. lemon juice
1 Tbsp. honey
2 tsp. lime peel, grated
¼ tsp. salt
24 uncooked medium shrimp, peeled and deveined
3 Tbsp. butter or margarine, softened
1 Tbsp. orange marmalade
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

1. In medium bowl, mix oil, lemon juice, honey, lime peel and salt. Add shrimp; toss and coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 30 minutes but no longer than 2 hours, stirring once after half the time.
2. Meanwhile, set oven control to broil. In small bowl, stir butter and marmalade until well mixed. Spread butter over Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini and/or Crispini)
3. Remove shrimp from marinade; discard marinade. On rack in broiler pan, place shrimp in single layer. Broil with tops 4 to 6 inches from heat for 4 to 6 minutes or until shrimp are lightly browned.
4. Place 1 shrimp on each Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini and/or Crispini)

Marinara Dipping Sauce

Prep Time: 15 min.
Servings: 10

8 oz fresh mozzarella cheese, cubed
2 Tbsp. fresh basil leaves, chopped
2 c. chunky marinara sauce
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

1. Heat oven to 350 F. In shallow 2-quart casserole, place cheese cubes. Sprinkle with basil. Spoon marinara sauce around cheese.
2. Bake uncovered 8 to 10 minutes or until cheese is hot and bubbly.
3. Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Curry Chutney Dip

Prep Time: 10 min.
Total Time: up to 3 hours
Servings: 8

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
¼ c. chutney
¼ tsp. dry mustard
1 Tbsp. curry powder
¼ c. fresh pineapple, finely chopped
¼ c. sliced almonds, toasted
Fresh Fruit
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

1. Combine cream cheese, chutney, mustard and curry powder; mix well. Stir in pineapple. Refrigerate at least 3 hours.
2. Sprinkle with almonds and serve with fresh fruit and Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

Nacho Shrimp Spread

Prep Time: 10 min.
Total Time: at least 1 hr.
Servings 8

1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
¼ c. whipping cream
¾ c. chili sauce
4 oz medium or large cooked shrimp, chopped
¾ c. green bell pepper, chopped
3 to 4 oz ripe olives, pitted and chopped
8 oz mozzarella cheese, grated
Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)

1. Mix cream cheese and whipping cream. Mound on a platter or large plate. Spread remaining ingredients over cream cheese in order listed. Be sure all moisture has been removed from the olives and shrimp. Chill at least 1 hour.
2. Just before serving, broil or microwave on high until cheese on top bubbles.
3. Serve with Assorted New York Style brand Premium Deli Snacks (Bagel Crisps, Pita Chips, Panetini® and/or Crispini)