Start your party off right with these simple yet satisfying dips.

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Recipes

Garden Party Dip It tastes rich and creamy, but this dip is made with light sour cream yogurt, green onions, and tarragon.

Asparagus with Tarragon Dipping Sauce Dip your crisp-tender asparagus in this creamy combination of mayonnaise, sour cream, fresh tarragon, and lemon.

Fresh Spinach Dip We've lightened up this classic dip with fresh spinach and reduced-fat sour cream.

Creamy Blue Cheese Dip This easy cream cheese & sour cream dip is a great way to use your favorite blue cheese -- imported Gorgonzola, Danish, or Stilton -- or any domestic variety.

Herbed Yogurt Cheese Dip We also love this creamy parsley, basil, garlic, and yogurt cheese dip served on top of baked potatoes.

Double Tomato Jam Two kinds of tomatoes -- fresh and dried -- are cooked together with shallots, garlic, and fresh ginger in this colorful and delicious spread.

Roquefort-Walnut Dip The base for this blue cheese dip is a rich and creamy cheese prepared with plain yogurt.

Grilled Eggplant Dip Sweet-tasting grilled eggplant is studded with garlic and combined with tomato, lemon, and walnuts for this savory low-fat dip.

Taramasalata This specialty appetizer from Greece features tarama, a pale orange cod roe, combined with cream cheese, almonds, lemon juice, and potatoes.

Skordalia Here's a dip from Greece that can be prepared with day-old bread, beans, or as in this version, mashed potatoes.

Crunchy Jicama Salsa When you prepare this jicama, yellow pepper, cucumber, red onion, carrots, and jalapeno salsa, be sure to have plenty of tortilla chips for dipping.

Baba Ghanoush This classic eggplant, lemon juice, and tahini dip from the Middle East is always served with wedges of pita bread.