Ingredients
– 1 cup chopped fresh spinach (cooked and drained)
– 1 cup chopped canned artichoke hearts (drained)
– 1 cup cream cheese (softened)
– 1/2 cup sour cream
– 1/2 cup mayonnaise
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– 1/4 teaspoon salt
– 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
– Optional: red pepper flakes for heat
– Optional: chopped fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
Creating Spinach & Artichoke Dip is quick and easy when you follow these steps:
1. Preheat the Oven: Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Prepare the Spinach: In a skillet, sauté the chopped spinach over medium heat until wilted, then drain any excess moisture.
3. Mix the Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise until well blended.
4. Add the Artichokes: Gently fold in the chopped artichoke hearts and cooked spinach into the cream cheese mixture.
5. Season the Dip: Stir in shredded mozzarella, grated Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until all ingredients are well incorporated.
6. Transfer to Baking Dish: Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish, spreading it evenly.
7. Bake the Dip: Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
8. Serve Hot: Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before scooping out for serving.
9. Garnish: If desired, sprinkle chopped parsley on top for a pop of color.
These straightforward steps will help you create an incredible Spinach & Artichoke Dip that is sure to impress.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 250 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 6g