Classic Spinach Dip Food

CLASSIC SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Squeeze excess moisture from spinach.
• In bowl, combine all ingredients.
• Stir well to combine.
• Cover and chill for at least 2 hours before serving.

CLASSIC SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• In a microwave-safe bowl, combine spinach and water. Cover and microwave on high for 45-60 seconds or until wilted; drain. Cool slightly and squeeze dry. , In a small bowl, combine the water chestnuts, sour cream, mayonnaise, soup mix, onion and spinach. Chill for at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.

HOT SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Boil spinach and artichokes in 1 cup of water until tender and drain. Discard liquid. Heat cream cheese in microwave for 1 minute or until hot and soft. Stir in rest of ingredients and serve hot.

THE BEST SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Position a rack in the upper third of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Spray a 1-quart baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• Put the cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise and garlic in a large bowl. Mix vigorously until combined and smooth. (If you prefer, you can use a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment.) Add the spinach to the cream cheese mixture, breaking it up as you add it. Add the artichokes, mozzarella and 1/2 cup of the Parmesan, mixing to combine. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and top with the remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan.
• Bake until the dip begins to bubble, 20 to 25 minutes. Turn the oven to broil and continue to cook, keeping an eye on it so it doesn't burn, until the top is golden brown, about 5 minutes. Serve warm with crackers, chips or toasted bread.

CLASSIC SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• In a small baking dish mix together all ingredients and blend well.
• Cover and bake until hot and bubbly (about 40 minutes).
• Serve hot with chips or bread of your choice.

COLD SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• If using onions, I lightly saute them in a little butter or olive oil to soften.
• Mix soup/dip mix into softened cream cheese and then add sour cream. (Make sure the cream cheese is very soft, otherwise you will have lumps.).
• Add onion, water chestnuts and spinach and mix together thoroughly.
• Refrigerate at least 4 hours. (If you can make this a day or so in advance, the flavors will have time to set well!).
• Prep time includes refrigeration and servings are a guess!
• I serve it with my favorite crackers (Triscuits) or toasted bread slices.

CLASSIC SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Blend cottage cheese in blender until smooth; spoon into medium bowl.
• Add remaining ingredients; mix well.
• Refrigerate 1 hour.

CLASSIC SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Position a rack in the middle of the oven and preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Using paper towels, squeeze the spinach to remove as much liquid as possible, then finely chop and place in a large bowl. Add the artichokes, mozzarella, 3/4 cup Parmesan, the mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic, pepper, and salt and stir to combine. Transfer to a 1 1/2-quart baking dish. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup Parmesan, and cover snugly with foil. Bake until the top is golden brown, about 30 minutes.

CLASSIC MONTANA SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• mix all ingredients together in an oven safe dish and bake for 10 min at 350 to melt the cheeses and heat through.

HELLMAN'S CLASSIC SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Squeeze excess moisture from spinach. in bowl, combine sour cream, spinach, mayo, soup mix, water chestnuts, and green onions. Stir until well combined.
• Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours to blend flavors.
• Scoop out large hollow through top of bread loaf. Fill with dip mixture.
• serve with bread cubes from cut center and assorted fresh veggies.
• Cooking time includes marinating time.

CLASSIC SPINACH-ARTICHOKE DIP WITH MOZZARELLA AND PARMESAN

Steps:

• Squeeze as much liquid out of the spinach as possible with a a clean dishtowel or paper towels. Melt butter in a large pan over medium-high heat. Sauté shallot until soft, 3-5 minutes. Stir in paprika and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add spinach, artichoke hearts, cream cheese, cream, salt, and pepper and cook, stirring, until warmed through and slightly reduced, 8-10 minutes. Fold in mozzarella and Parmesan and cook until melted; add more cream if needed to reach desired consistency. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice.
• Do Ahead
• Dip can be made 1 day ahead. Store in an airtight container and chill. Warm before serving.