SOUTHWEST SPINACH DIP

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Even people who usually stay away from spinach will indulge in this delicious dip. You can increase the spiciness by adding more hot sauce.-Caula Barley, Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 50m

Yield 5-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach
1 large onion, chopped
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) Mexican diced tomatoes, drained
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
4-1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add spinach; cover and boil for 3-5 minutes or until wilted. Drain well and chop., In a large skillet, saute onion in oil until tender. Stir in tomatoes and cream cheese until blended. Stir in the spinach, cheese blend, chilies, vinegar and pepper sauce. , Transfer to an 8-in. square baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and lightly browned. Serve warm with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 237mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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