ARTICHOKE & FONTINA DIP

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Categories     Appetizer

Yield 8-10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 tablespoons extra-virgin
olive oil
1/2 medium yellow onion
diced small
3 garlic cloves, finely
chopped
3 cans (14 ounces each) whole
artichoke hearts, drained
and coarsely chopped
1/3 cup dry white wine
4 ounces Neufchatel cream
cheese, room temperature
2 1/4 cups cubed fontina
cheese (about 3/4 lb.)
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
8 pitas, each cut into 6
wedges

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium. Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 1 minute. Add artichokes and wine; cook until liquid evaporates, about 8 minutes. 2. Remove skillet from heat and stir in Neufchatel until blended. Fold in 1 1/4 cups fontina and parsley. Transfer mixture to a 2-quart baking dish; sprinkle with 1 cup fontina. Bake until golden and bubbling, 30 minutes. 3. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, toss pitas with 1 tablespoon oil; spread on a rimmed baking sheet. Bake until golden and crisp, 15 to 20 minutes. Serve warm dip with pita chips.

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