Zucchini Onion Dip Food

GREEK YOGURT ONION DIP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Add the shallots and 1/2 teaspoon of salt and cook, stirring frequently, until translucent and soft, about 5 minutes. Add 1/4 cup of water and the balsamic vinegar, reduce the heat to medium and cook, stirring occasionally, until the shallots are browned and caramelized, 12 to 15 minutes.
• Combine the shallots, yogurt, milk, chives, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a medium bowl and stir until blended. Cover and chill for 30 minutes before serving. The dip will keep, refrigerated, overnight.

ZUCCHINI-ONION DIP

Steps:

• Saute 1 finely chopped sweet onion in 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat, until browned and very tender, 20 to 25 minutes; let cool. Puree 1 finely chopped medium zucchini in a food processor with 1/2 cup mayonnaise, 1/4 cup each chopped dill and scallions, 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar and 1/2 teaspoon each onion powder, granulated garlic and kosher salt. Stir in 1 1/2 cups light sour cream; season with salt. Stir in the sautéed onion. Top with more dill.

THE BEST ZUCCHINI DIP EVER

Steps:

• Place zucchini in a saucepan, and fill with enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain, and transfer to a food processor or blender. Process until smooth. Add the garlic, sugar, and oregano, and process until blended.
• Transfer the pureed mixture to a serving bowl, and stir in the mayonnaise. Chill for at least 1 hour before serving.

ZUCCHINI GRATIN DIP

Steps:

• Melt butter in a medium pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic to the melted butter and saute until onion begins to brown, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add grated zucchini, water, 3/4 teaspoon salt, Italian seasoning, and pepper. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook, stirring constantly, until zucchini is soft and most of the water has evaporated, about 15 minutes. Sprinkle flour over the zucchini and mix well, trying to avoid flour lumps. Reduce heat to low and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add milk; stir well. Transfer about 1/2 cup of the zucchini mixture to a small bowl; add cream cheese and mix until well blended. Add this back to the pot and cook over low heat until dip begins to thicken, 5 to 10 minutes.
• While dip is cooking, set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler to low.
• Remove dip from the heat and stir in Parmesan cheese. Taste and adjust salt if needed. Transfer dip to a shallow, oven-safe casserole dish and top with Cheddar cheese.
• Broil in the preheated oven until Cheddar bubbles and starts to brown, 2 to 3 minutes.

FRIED ZUCCHINI WITH CUCUMBER DIP

Steps:

• Using the small grate on your cheese box, grate one cucumber (unpeeled).Then grate 1/4 cup onion.
• Put both of the onion and cucumber in a sieve to let most of the water drain out. Transfer to a bowl.
• Add next 8 ingredients and mix it all together. Cover and put in the fridge to set about 8 hours. If you don't have 8 hours, it's okay. This dip can be made the night before.
• Slice some zucchini on the diagonal. Not only does this give you pretty cuts, it also gives you a little more per slice.
• In three separate bowls put some flour mixed with seasoned salt and dill weed. In the next, whisk one egg. In the last bowl, put some panko bread crumbs.
• Drop some zucchini slices in the flour. Coat boat sides well.Then drop into the egg bowl. Make sure egg gets on all sides.Then put the zucchini in the panko. Coat well.Repeat until all slices are breaded.
• Heat some oil over medium heat until it comes to about 360*. Carefully put the slices 4-5 at a time in the oil. After 3 or so minutes, turn the zucchini over.
• When both sides are golden brown, pull from the oil and set on paper towels to drain.

DEEP FRIED ZUCCHINI WITH CREAMY GARLIC DIP

Steps:

• Heat oil to approx 350.
• Coat zucchini slices with flour.
• Dip in egg.
• Coat both sides with bread crumbs and carefully place in oil.
• Repeat with all zucchini slices -- do not crowd the pan.
• Drain on paper towels and serve warm with garlic dip.
• For the Garlic Dip:.
• Combine all ingredients with a whisk till well blended.
• Store in fridge till ready to serve.
• Try and make well in advance of the zucchini as the longer it sits the better it tastes.
• Good refrigerated for up to 3 weeks.

DILLY ZUCCHINI DIP

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first seven ingredients. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour or until chilled. Serve with vegetables.