Spinach Cheese Dip Recipe

Introduction

This creamy, cheesy, and flavorful Spinach Cheese Dip is the perfect addition to any gathering, whether it’s a casual game night or a formal party. Pair it with chips, crackers, or fresh vegetables for a crowd-pleasing appetizer that will leave everyone asking for seconds. For other appetizers that are sure to impress, check out this recipe for Crab Rangoon Dip.

Ingredients

• 2 cups fresh spinach, chopped (or 1 cup frozen spinach, thawed and drained)
• 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1/4 cup mayonnaise
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional, for heat)
• 1/4 cup diced tomatoes or bell peppers (optional, for garnish)
• Tortilla chips, crackers, or veggies for serving

Instructions

1. Preheat the Oven:
   • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Prepare the Spinach:
   • If using fresh spinach, sauté it in a pan over medium heat until wilted. For a similar recipe that uses spinach in a main course, try this Cheese Shrimp Penne Pasta Spinach.
3. Mix the Ingredients:
   • In a large mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, garlic, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Mix until smooth.
   • Fold in the spinach, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese until evenly combined.
4. Bake the Dip:
   • Transfer the mixture to an oven-safe dish. Top with extra mozzarella or Parmesan if desired.
   • Bake for 20–25 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbling. For another cheesy delight, you might enjoy these Easy Cheesy Garlic Bread as a side.
5. Serve:
   • Remove the dish from the oven and let it cool slightly. Garnish with diced tomatoes or bell peppers if desired.
   • Serve warm with tortilla chips, crackers, or fresh veggies. Looking for a meal to follow this appetizer? Consider this comforting Creamy Potato Soup.

Conclusion

This Spinach Cheese Dip is quick to prepare, incredibly delicious, and always a hit. Whether you’re serving it for a crowd or enjoying a cozy night in, its creamy and cheesy goodness will win hearts. Pair it with crispy crackers or crunchy veggies, and for dessert, don’t miss trying these Earl Grey Cookies for a perfect ending to your gathering!

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