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Creamy Spinach Dip

Creamy Spinach Dip


  • Author: Adeline
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 8

Description

Indulge in this creamy spinach dip that promises to be the star of your next gathering! This delightful appetizer combines rich, savory flavors with a smooth, cheesy texture. With fresh spinach, garlic, and a medley of cheeses, it’s a dish that pleases every palate. Perfect for parties, game days, or family dinners, this easy-to-make dip can be served warm with an array of dippers, ensuring it will quickly become a favorite at any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 6 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 10 oz frozen spinach (thawed and drained)
  • 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
  • 8 oz sour cream
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese (freshly grated)
  • 1 ¼ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tablespoon dried minced onion
  • Salt (to taste)

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine minced garlic, thawed spinach, softened cream cheese, sour cream, grated parmesan cheese, and dried minced onion. Stir until well mixed.
  2. Heat for about 5-7 minutes, stirring frequently until the mixture is melted and creamy.
  3. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and lightly grease a small baking dish with olive oil cooking spray.
  4. Spread the spinach mixture into the dish and top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
  5. Bake for approximately 10 minutes or until bubbly; optionally broil for an additional minute for a golden finish.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving with tortilla chips, baguette slices, or crackers.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup (60g)
  • Calories: 203
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 42mg

Keywords: Experiment by adding artichokes or jalapeños for extra flavor. Use fresh garlic and freshly grated cheeses whenever possible to enhance taste.