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    Home » Recipes » Appetizer Recipes

    Caesar Parmesan Dip

    Modified: Feb 2, 2026 by Karin and Ken · This post may contain affiliate links. Leave a Comment

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    This creamy, delicious Caesar parmesan dip is full of rich, creamy goodness. From the anchovies to the sour cream and parmesan cheese, this dip has all the classic flavors we love in Caesar anything!

    This dip is definitely a personal favorite of mine.  I am capable of eating this entire batch of dip with just a few carrots or chicken wings. Best dip EVER in my opinion.

    Caesar Parmesan Dip in a white bowl. Cracker being dipped into Caesar Parmesan Dip by hand. Another bowl of Caesar Parmesan Dip and a white kitchen cloth also present on the table.

    Caesar Parmesan Dip

    This was inspired by my other buttermilk ranch dip recipe on this site, and pairs well with these amazing parmesan zucchini bites recipe. You can also try my sweet potato fries dipping sauce. It's easy to make and even easier to eat.

    Ingredients

    It only takes a few simple ingredients to make this dip. It's an incredibly easy ingredient list.

    • Mayonnaise
    • Sour cream or Greek yogurt
    • Parmesan cheese
    • Lemon juice
    • Fresh or dried parsley
    • Mince garlic
    • Anchovy paste
    • Pepper

    See the recipe card at the end of the post for quantities.

    Instructions

    Making this dip is even easier than gathering up the ingredients. It only takes 2 steps!

    Step 1: Prep

    Measure and prepare all of these dip ingredients.

    Step 2: Blend

    In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients with a fork or whisk until well blended. Chill and serve.

    Hint: Whil e you can use a fork or whisk in this recipe, I find that a whisk works better.

    Caesar Parmesan Dip in a white bowl. Another bowl of Caesar Parmesan Dip, a plate full of cooked chicken , a block of parmesan cheese and a white kitchen cloth also present on the table.

    Substitutions

    Don't have the correct ingredients on hand or want to change something up? Here are some helpful tips for you to change this Caesar parmesan dip.

    • Greek Yogurt or Sour Cream - Either of these will work well for this dish.
    • Prepared Spices - To save time, you can get all the spices you need at the grocery store.

    Variations

    Want to personalize this Caesar parmesan dip recipe? Here are some of my tried and true tips for changing up this recipe.

    • Spicy - Add some red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper for a kick of heat.
    • Chives - Chives add a lovely flavor to this dish.

    If you love recipes like this, you may also enjoy this bacon artichoke dip.

    Caesar Parmesan Dip in a white bowl. Another bowl of Caesar Parmesan Dip, a plate full of cooked chicken , a block of parmesan cheese and a white kitchen cloth also present on the table.

    Equipment

    It takes almost nothing to make this dip. You'll only need a handful of items.

    • Measuring spoons and cups
    • Cheese grater
    • Knife
    • Cutting board
    • Bowl
    • Whisk

    Storage

    This dip will last for about 2 days int he refrigerator.

    Tips

    This is one of the easiest recipes you'll ever make, however, to make sure it's absolutely the best it can possibly be, read over these tips.

    • Fresh Parmesan - Grating your own parmesan adds so much more delicious flavor than the stuff in a bag.
    • Fresh Lemon Juice - Fresh lemon juice is much better in this dip than the juice in a bottle.
    Hand holding a cracker dipped in Caesar parmesan dip over bowl of more dip

    More Caesar Recipes

    Do you like the flavors found in Caesar dressing? Here are some recipes you may also like to try.

    • Crunchy Caesar Chicken
    • Copycat Subway Chicken Caesar Wrap
    • Parmesan Caesar Pork Chops

    FAQ

    Do you have questions about Caesar parmesan dip? Here are some of the most commonly asked questions about Caesar Parmesan dip.

    How long will this dip last?

    This will keep in the refrigerator for 2 days.

    Can I freeze this dip?

    No. The texture and flavor will be altered by the freezing process.

    Do I have to grate my own cheese?

    You don't have to. The dip will be perfectly good with storebought grated parmesan, it just won't be amazing.

    Is sour cream or Greek yogurt better?

    Either one is perfectly find. The flavor difference is almost imperceptable.

    Caesar Parmesan Dip

    Ready to get cooking? Remember that you can print this recipe if you would like.

    Caesar parmesan dip with a piece of chicken dipped.

    Caesar Parmesan Dip

    Karin and Ken
    This Caesar parmesan dip is filled with all the flavors we love in the classic dressing. Serve it with veggies, chips, or even chicken strips
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    Prep Time 10 minutes mins
    Chill Time 2 hours hrs
    Total Time 2 hours hrs 10 minutes mins
    Course Appetizer
    Cuisine American
    Servings 10
    Calories 205 kcal

    Equipment

    • Measuring cups and spoons
    • mixing bowl
    • whisk

    Ingredients
      

    • 1 cup mayo
    • ½ cup sour cream or Greek yogurt
    • ⅔ cup Parmesan cheese grated
    • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
    • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley minced or 1 teaspoon dried
    • 1 tablespoon garlic minced
    • 1 teaspoon anchovy fillets minced to paste or 2 fillets
    • ½ teaspoon pepper

    Instructions
     

    • Get out and measure your ingredients.
      Overhead photo of all the ingredients.
    • Add all ingredients into a medium sized bowl.
      All ingredients added to a medium mixing bowl.
    • Using a whisk, blend until smooth.
      Ingredients are mixed well. Fresh minced parsley added.
    • Cover and refrigerate for at least an hour, if not two, before serving.
      Caesar parmesan dip served in two white bowls next to a plate of cooked chicken.
    • Enjoy every bite!
      Closeup photo of Caesar parmesan dip in a white bowl. A cracker is being dipped into the bowl by hand.

    Notes

    • Greek Yogurt or Sour Cream - Either of these will work well for this dish.
    • Prepared Spices - To save time, you can get all the spices you need at the grocery store.
    • Spicy - Add some red pepper flakes or cayenne pepper for a kick of heat.
    • Chives - Chives add a lovely flavor to this dish.
     

      Nutrition

      Calories: 205kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 3gFat: 21gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 10gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.04gCholesterol: 22mgSodium: 263mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 178IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 75mgIron: 0.1mg
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