Best Creamy Watercress Dip Recipes

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CREAMY WATERCRESS DIP



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Make and share this Creamy Watercress Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by dicentra

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 5

6 cups watercress, washed and trimmed
6 green onions, cut into 2 inch lengths
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • .In a food processor, pulse watercress and green onion until coarsely chopped.
  • Add cream cheese and mayo and process until smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper, pulse to blend.
  • Transfer to a serving bowl. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 554.4, Fat 49.1, SaturatedFat 23.4, Cholesterol 132.6, Sodium 671.7, Carbohydrate 20.9, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 8, Protein 13.3

WATERCRESS SAUCE



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Watercress sauce for salmon and other dishes that can be used hot or cold as a dressing or dip too.

Provided by Amanda

Categories     Sauce

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 3

170 g watercress (normally 2 bags)
1 lemon (unwaxed)
300 ml creme fraiche

Steps:

  • Zest and juice the lemon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 2 g, Fat 8 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 62 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, UnsaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

WATERCRESS DIP



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Provided by Bob Morris

Categories     easy, quick, dips and spreads, side dish

Time 10m

Yield About 2 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 bunches watercress
3 pounds cream cheese
1 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Thoroughly wash and dry the watercress. Chop it roughly, then finely chop it in a food processor. Place cream cheese in the bowl of a mixer and blend on medium speed until smooth. Add the sour cream and blend to combine. Add watercress and continue blending until smooth. Serve with raw vegetables, thin toasts or chips.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 284, UnsaturatedFat 8 grams, Carbohydrate 4 grams, Fat 28 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 5 grams, SaturatedFat 16 grams, Sodium 286 milligrams, Sugar 3 grams

CREAMY DIP BASE



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Use this simple base as a springboard for countless customizable dips. Just fold in your favorite mix-ins, like sauteed onions, crumbled feta or chopped smoked salmon.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 5m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
1/2 cup sour cream, plus more if necessary
Kosher salt
1 to 2 tablespoons milk, optional
Mix-ins of your choice, such as sauteed onions, crumbled feta or chopped smoked salmon

Steps:

  • Combine the cream cheese, sour cream and 1 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl and stir until combined and smooth. If necessary, thin out the dip by whisking in more sour cream or adding milk, a tablespoon at a time. Fold in the mix-in ingredients of your choice, to taste and chill before serving.

CREAM OF WATERCRESS SOUP



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Make and share this Cream of Watercress Soup recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PinkCherryBlossom

Categories     Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium onion, diced
1 small potato, diced
25 g butter
85 g watercress, rinsed
300 ml milk
300 ml vegetable stock
4 tablespoons double cream (heavy)

Steps:

  • Melt butter and sauté onion until transparent.
  • Add potato, watercress, milk and stock.
  • Bring to boil, cover and simmer for 20 minutes
  • Blend in a processor.
  • Add cream and seasoning. Heat if needed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.8, Fat 13.3, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 44.1, Sodium 89.4, Carbohydrate 14.3, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.6, Protein 4.4

BEST SPINACH DIP EVER



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This is my dad's recipe. The entire family loves it! A flavorful spinach mixture fills a tasty bread bowl. Your family will love it, too.

Provided by Shawna

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Spinach Dip Recipes

Time 6h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup mayonnaise
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 (1.8 ounce) package dry leek soup mix
1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and chopped
½ (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 (1 pound) loaf round sourdough bread

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream, dry leek soup mix, water chestnuts and chopped spinach. Chill in the refrigerator 6 hours, or overnight.
  • Remove top and interior of sourdough bread. Fill with mayonnaise mixture. Tear removed bread chunks into pieces for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 682 calories, Carbohydrate 53.2 g, Cholesterol 48.3 mg, Fat 47.4 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 13.3 g, SaturatedFat 15.1 g, Sodium 1183.4 mg, Sugar 2.7 g

SPINACH-AND-WATERCRESS DIP



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Spinach-watercress dip becomes a handheld salad when scooped up by lettuce leaves.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound spinach, tough stems discarded
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 1/2 cups Greek yogurt
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest, plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
1 bunch watercress, coarsely chopped, plus small sprigs for garnish
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
8 ounces assorted heads baby lettuce, leaves separated, for serving

Steps:

  • Wash spinach; drain, but do not dry. Transfer to a large stockpot. Cover, and cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until wilted, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a clean kitchen towel, and squeeze out excess liquid. Let cool slightly; coarsely chop. Set aside.
  • Heat oil in a medium saute pan over medium heat. Add onion, and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft and translucent, about 8 minutes. Transfer to a plate, and let cool slightly.
  • Whisk together yogurt and lemon zest and juice in a medium bowl. Stir in spinach, onion, and watercress; season with salt and pepper. Garnish with watercress sprigs, and serve with lettuce leaves for dipping.

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