THREE CHEESE SPINACH DIP

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Provided by Jordan Calvert

Categories Dips

Number Of Ingredients 15

8 oz cream cheese(room temp)
1 tsp garlic powder
1/3 c freshly grated parmesan cheese
2 Tbsp romano cheese, grated
2 Tbsp finely chopped red bell pepper
2 green onions finely chopped
1 c spinach, frozen( add more depending on personal preference)
1/2 c chedder cheese, grated
pinch cayenne pepper
pinch paprika
OPTIONAL ADDS
1 or 2 Tbsp epicure spinach dip seasoning
1 clove fresh garlic minced
1 c mozzarella cheese or any other cheese you like
1 small onion white or sweet finely chopped

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2. Mix cream cheese, garlic powder, parmesan, romano, mozzarella, cayenne and paprika with hand or stand mixer on medium until softened and well mixed.
3. Add the red peppers and the onions and mix on med-low until just incorporated.
4. Add spinach and mix on low until just incorporated. Transfer mixture to a small ovenproof dish and top with cheddar and mozzarella
5. Bake for 15 - 18 minutes or until bubbling around the edges.
6. Remove from oven and allow to set for 5 - 7 minutes before serving. Serve with fried or baked pita wedges and tortilla chips