Creamy Artichoke And Spinach Dip Food

CREAMY SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• To thaw the frozen spinach, place it in a fine mesh sieve and run cool water over it until the ice is all gone. Squeeze out all of the excess moisture in a tea towel or in fistfuls over the sink. Set aside.
• In a small-to-medium skillet over medium heat, warm the olive oil until shimmering. Add the green onions, poblano pepper, red pepper flakes (if using) and ¼ teaspoon salt. Cook, stirring often, until the green onions are frazzled and lightly golden around the edges and the peppers are tender, about 8 to 10 minutes.
• Add the drained spinach, cream cheese, sour cream, drained artichoke, and several twists of black pepper. While stirring constantly, cook until the ingredients are thoroughly mixed together, warmed through and lightly steaming, about 2 to 4 minutes. Season with additional salt and pepper, to taste (careful, the dip is hot!).
• Serve warm with any desired accompaniments. Leftover dip will keep in the refrigerator, covered, for up to 4 days. Gently reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop before serving.

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.

CREAMY ARTICHOKE AND SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 °F. Spray 1 1/2-quart casserole dish with cooking spray; set aside
• Blanch spinach. Squeeze excess water.
• In a medium bowl, mix together spinach, garlic and lemon zest. Add artichoke hearts, 1 cup Parmesan, sour cream, mayonnaise and cayenne pepper sauce. Mix. Place into prepared casserole dish. Bake for 30 minutes. The last 5 minutes add the remaining 1/2 cup of Parmesan to the top. Makes 3 1/2 cups. Serve hot or cold along with pita chips.

ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL CHEESY, CREAMY SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl. Gently fold together until well mixed.
• Pour into a greased 8-inch or 9-inch pie plate or baking dish.
• Bake in the oven for 25 to 35 minutes, or until slightly browned and bubbly. Toast bread slices in the oven for the last 10 minutes of the baking time.

ABSOLUTELY WONDERFUL CHEESY CREAMY SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Combine all ingredients (except bread) into a mixing bowl, gently fold together until combined.
• Pour into a greased or oiled 8" or 9" pie plate or other baking dish.
• Bake in oven at 375 degrees for 25 to 35 minutes or until browned and bubbly.
• Let stand to cool down it will be very hot.
• *Hint!
• Slice bread 1/4" to 1/2" and place directly on oven rack to toast for the last 5 to 10 minutes of baking time.

CREAMY SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Microwave the spinach for 4-5 minutes until completly thawed but do not drain liquid.
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook onion and garlic in oil. Stir frequently until translucent, approximately 5 minutes.
• Stir in flour and cook 1 minute.
• Stir in spinach, artichoke hearts, cheeses and pepper. Stir constantly until cheeses melt.
• Serve warm with raw vegetables or tortilla chips.
• To keep warm, transfer to oven safe serving dish and place in 250 degree oven until ready to serve.

WARM CREAMY SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Heat a saucepan over medium heat, saute garlic and onion in butter/olive oil until softened, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Stir in flour and cook for 2 minutes. Mixed well with the fat.
• Slowly whisk in cream, milk, and chicken broth. Whisk until the sauce is lump free.
• Continue cooking and stirring over medium heat until boiling. Stir in Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, hot sauce, salt and pepper. Stir until the cheese has melted, then turn the heat to low and stir in the sour cream.
• Squeeze the spinach dry in a towel, and coarsely chop the artichoke hearts. Fold in the spinach and artichoke hearts in the sauce.
• If not serving right away, transfer the mixture into a microwave-safe dish and sprinkle cheddar cheese on top. The dip can be refrigerated until ready to serve.
• To serve, microwave dip on 50% power until the sauce is warm and cheese is melted.

CHEESY ARTICHOKE & SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Allow cream cheese to come to room temperature.
• Cream together the mayonnaise, parmesan and romano cheeses, garlic, basil and garlic salt. Mix well.
• Add artichoke hearts and spinach. Mix until blended.
• Spray a pie pan with non-stick cooking spray. Pour in the dip and top with the mozzarella.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes or until the top is browned.
• Serve with toasted bread or tortilla chips.

HG'S CRAZY-CREAMY SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• If you want to serve this dish hot, preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In a large bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, mayo, and 3 tablespoons of the parm-style topping. Add the salt and cayenne pepper, and then stir until smooth.
• In a pan sprayed with nonstick spray, cook the shallots and garlic over medium heat until soft (1 - 2 minutes). Set aside.
• To the large bowl, add spinach, artichoke hearts, water chestnuts and garlic/shallot mixture. Stir well.
• If serving dip cold, top with the remaining tablespoons of parm-style topping. If you want to serve the dip hot, transfer to a casserole dish, top with the remaining parm, and then bake for 30 minutes (or until bubbly).

CREAMY ARTICHOKE SPINACH & CRAB DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until they begin to soften. Add the garlic and cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the spinach and artichoke hearts. Add the cream cheese, sour cream and mayonnaise, cooking and stirring until blended well.
• Turn the heat down to low. Add the shredded cheese and stir until just melted. Stir in the hot sauce, Worcestershire sauce and lemon juice. Gently stir in the crab. Taste the dip and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Pour the mixture into an 8 x 8 baking dish. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over all. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until the top begins to brown.
• Allow the dip to cool for 5 minutes. Top with tomato, if desired.
• Enjoy!