Spinach dip
Whether you’re looking for a tasty appetizer to bring to a party or simply want to whip up a quick snack, spinach dip is always a good option. This classic dish is easy to make and can be tailored to your liking with a variety of different ingredients. Plus, it’s always a hit with guests!
But where did this popular dip come from? Let’s take a look at the history of spinach dip and how it has evolved over the years.
The earliest known recipe for spinach dip dates back to the early 1900s. This version, which appeared in a cookbook called The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book, was made with cream, spinach, egg yolks, and Parmesan cheese.
Advice
Making spinach dip is a great way to bring a delicious and healthy appetizer to any get-together. To make the best spinach dip, start with fresh spinach and be sure to drain any excess liquid. Next, mix together your favorite cream cheese, mayonnaise, and spices to create a flavorful base. Lastly, fold in the fresh spinach and shredded cheese. Enjoy your tasty dip with crunchy crackers or fresh vegetables. Don't forget to refrigerate the dip for at least an hour before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
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Recipes
Spinach Dip With Garlic, Yogurt and Dill
- urfa
- lemon zest
- cumin
- spinach
- dill
- cream cheese
- greek yogurt
- black pepper
- parsley
- olive oil
- lemon juice
- garlic
- green onion
- salt
Copycat Applebee's Hot Artichoke and Spinach Dip
- pepper
- parmesan romano cheese
- spinach
- garlic alfredo sauce
- mozzarella cheese
- artichoke heart
- cream cheese
Easy Spinach Dip
- spinach
- sour cream
- onion soup
- mayonnaise
- black pepper
Delicious Low-Fat Spinach Dip
- garlic
- yogurt
- lemon juice
- spinach
- parmesan cheese
- green onion
- cream cheese
Minty Spinach Dip
- crudité
- black pepper
- salt
- flat leaf spinach
- green onion
- mint
- sour cream
Classic Spinach Dip
- lemon juice
- salt
- worcestershire sauce
- sour cream
- garlic powder
- onion powder
- spinach
- cream cheese
- black pepper
Spinach Dip
- mozzarella cheese
- creole seasoning
- red pepper flake
- onion
- parmesan cheese
- mayonnaise
- sour cream
- garlic
- olive oil
- worcestershire sauce
- spinach
- cream cheese
- salt
Cheesy Spinach Dip
- milk
- daisy brand sour cream
- monterey jack cheese
- onion
- spinach
- hot pepper jack cheese
- garlic powder
- pepper
- salt
- pimento pepper
Caramelized Onion Spinach Dip
- chip
- salt
- cutup vegetable
- mayonnaise
- onion
- onion
- spinach
- cayenne pepper
- vegetable oil
- sour cream
- cream cheese
- butter
Hot Caesar Spinach Dip
- black pepper
- salt
- lettuce
- mozzarella cheese
- spinach
- lemon juice
- garlic
- onion
- heinz mayonnaise
- sour cream
- anchovy paste
- olive oil
- dijon mustard
- bread
- parmesan cheese
Knorr Spinach Dip
- mayonnaise
- spinach
- water chestnut
- envelope knorr vegetable
- bread round loaf
- green onion
- sour cream
- hawaiian roll
- baguette
- vegetable
Spinach Dip
- mozzarella cheese
- parmesan cheese
- onion powder
- spinach
- salt
- black pepper
- garlic
- sour cream
- cream cheese
Ingredient Breakdown
Insights
Staple Ingredients
- spinach 50%
Rarey Ingredients
- cream cheese 42%