8 toasted bagel dip Recipes

milk, salsa, cream cheese, cubed, imitation crabmeat, flaked, sliced green onion, chopped green chilies, crackers or melba toast or bagel chips or toasted bread

sour cream, scallions, finely chopped, lemon juice, ripe avocados, cut in half and chopped, mayonnaise, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, sour cream, organic chickpeas, drained, juice of 1 lemon, light tahini paste, light olive oil, plus extra for drizzling, garlic clove, peeled and crushed, boiling water, sea salt , to taste, very ripe tomatoes, scallion, finely chopped, garlic clove, peeled and crushed (optional), extra virgin olive oil, chopped fresh basil leaves, tomato ketchup, a little ground black pepper , to taste, carrot sticks, cucumber sticks, red bell pepper sticks, celery sticks, tomatoes, blanched sugar snap peas or asparagus (cover with boiling water for 2 minutes, then drain under cold running water), radishes, breadsticks , small or large, tortilla chips ( cool flavor or the blue corn variety), beet , carrot, and parsnip vegetable chips, oat crackers or mini rice cakes, toasted pita bread sliced into strips, bagel chips (slice 2 organic bagels widthwise into 4 thin slices. brush with olive oil, and then bake at 150of for 10 minutes. break into pieces), tortilla chips (cut 1 large tortilla into 8 slices. place on a baking sheet and cook at 350of for 10 minutes.), sweet potato wedges (peel and cut 2 lbs sweet potatoes into wedges. place them in a roasting pan, toss in a tbsp of olive oil, and sprinkle with a tsp of paprika. cook for 35-40 minutes at 400of, turning a few times. these are great with the sour cream dip.)

creme fraiche, plain greek-style yogurt, prepared horseradish , or store-bought (white ), sliced smoked salmon, sliced chives plus more, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, lemon, pumpernickel toasts , flatbread crisps, or bagel chips

buddig (or any brand ) dried beef slices, cream cheese, softened, real mayonnaise (do not use miracle whip salad dressing - too sweet), sour cream, sweet onion, diced very finely (i have also used 4 ot 5 green onions or scallions when they are in season and not so strong - gives nice color - use the whites and a good part of the greens), dill weed, dried parsley flakes, celery salt, garlic powder, onion powder, plain bagels, halved and toasted , then each half cut into 8 wedges (using flavored bagels adds an interesting taste - i ve used garlic, cheddar, swiss, asiago, jalapeno, onion, everything , etc...lots of variety possible)

hot pork sausage, onion, chopped, sweet red pepper, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, reduced-fat cream cheese, softened, parmesan cheese, finely shredded, milk, mayonnaise, light sour cream, fresh spinach leaves, chopped, mild banana pepper ring, drained and chopped, crostini or bagel chips or blue corn tortilla chips or sliced and toasted french bread

lightly toasted walnut pieces, tightly packed cleaned basil leaves, minced garlic, grated parmesan, olive oil, cream cheese, basil pesto, crackers , bagel chips, or tortilla chips, for serving