Best Spinach Dip With Garlic Yogurt And Dill Recipes

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CLASSIC SPINACH DIP



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In Stafford, Texas, Joyce Fogleman requests: "Everywhere I take this dip, I'm asked for the recipe. I don't make it at home because I'm afraid that's all I'd eat the entire day. I'd love a downsized version I could make at home."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1.5 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups fresh baby spinach, chopped
2 tablespoons water
2/3 cup sliced water chestnuts, chopped
1/3 cup sour cream
1/3 cup mayonnaise
4 teaspoons vegetable soup mix
1 green onion, chopped
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine spinach and water. Cover and microwave on high for 45-60 seconds or until wilted; drain. Cool slightly and squeeze dry. , In a small bowl, combine the water chestnuts, sour cream, mayonnaise, soup mix, onion and spinach. Chill for at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 292mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

SPINACH AND YOGURT DIP



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A food processor transforms a great Middle Eastern spinach dish into a spread. In the traditional dish the spinach is topped with the garlicky yogurt. Here everything is blended together.

Provided by Martha Rose Shulman

Categories     condiments, appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/2 pounds spinach, stemmed and washed thoroughly in 2 changes of water (or 12 ounces baby spinach)
1 to 2 large garlic cloves (to taste)
Salt to taste
1 cup thick plain yogurt
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 allspice berries, ground, or 1/8 teaspoon ground allspice (more to taste)
1 clove, ground, or 1/8 teaspoon ground clove
1/8 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 scant teaspoon coriander seeds, or 1 teaspoon freshly ground coriander
Chopped walnuts for garnish (optional)

Steps:

  • Blanch the spinach for 20 to 30 seconds or steam for 2 to 3 minutes. Rinse and squeeze out excess water and chop coarsely.
  • Pound the garlic to a paste with salt in a mortar and pestle. Stir into the yogurt and set aside.
  • Heat the olive oil over medium heat in a wide, heavy skillet and add the spices. Cook, stirring, until they begin to sizzle, and add the spinach. Cook, stirring, until heated through and coated with the oil and spices, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to a food processor and pulse to a puree. Add the yogurt and blend together. Transfer to a bowl or platter. Serve on croutons or with crudités such as red pepper squares, or with pita triangles. Garnish with chopped walnuts if desired. Serve with pita bread.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 143, UnsaturatedFat 7 grams, Carbohydrate 11 grams, Fat 10 grams, Fiber 4 grams, Protein 7 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Sodium 562 milligrams, Sugar 4 grams, TransFat 0 grams

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

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