This creamy, scrumptious artichoke dip is scorching and tacky baked with Parmesan and mozzarella cheese topped with golden breadcrumbs. Excellent appetizer with baked chips!
Artichoke Dip
This wholesome Artichoke Dip tastes something however mild. It’s tacky, creamy, and oh, so good. I make it lighter by swapping out a few of the mayo for Greek yogurt and it’s at all times successful. Really easy to make, and you may simply prep this forward for a celebration. Serve it scorching straight from the oven with baked pita or tortilla chips. For extra scrumptious dip recipes, attempt my Scorching Spinach Artichoke Dip, Scorching and Tacky Crab and Artichoke Dip, and Scorching Spinach Dip.
A little bit artichoke historical past
And for slightly historical past on artichokes, do you know they’re one of many oldest meals identified to people? Historical Greeks and Romans thought-about artichokes a delicacy and an aphrodisiac, and girls had been even banned from consuming them within the sixteenth century. Effectively, it’s the twenty first century, so ladies, get pleasure from!
What’s artichoke dip manufactured from?
- Artichokes: Drain one can of artichoke hearts (not marinated artichoke hearts)
- Shallots: Chop two tablespoons of shallots.
- Greek Yogurt: I used fat-free Greek yogurt for a creamy texture with fewer energy.
- Mayonnaise: Most recipes name for a cup mayonnaise, right here I take advantage of a lot much less and use mild mayo as a substitute.
- Cheese: Parmigiano Reggiano and part-skim mozzarella
- Salt and Pepper for seasoning
- Breadcrumbs: For those who don’t have complete wheat breadcrumbs, common will work.
Methods to Make Artichoke Dip
- Meals Processor: Coarsely chop the artichoke hearts and shallots in a small meals processor.
- Mix all of the substances apart from the breadcrumbs in a medium mixing bowl. Pour the artichoke combination right into a dish and high with breadcrumbs. I baked mine in these cute Le Creuset stoneware petite au gratin dishes, however any smaller ovenproof dish will work.
- Bake the dip in ready baking dish at 400° for 20 to 25 minutes till scorching, and the cheese is melted.
- Mircrowave: You too can microwave it partially lined about 3 minutes or till scorching and melted, with out the breadcrumbs.
What do you eat artichoke dip with?
I wish to serve this creamy dip with baked tortilla or pita chips, pretzels, crostini, baguette slices, toasted bitter dough or pita wedges. It’s additionally good with any crackers, or for a lighter choice, use veggies like celery, bell pepper and/or carrots.
Can I make artichoke dip the day earlier than?
This straightforward artichoke dip is nice to make forward in case you’re serving it at a celebration. For those who’re feeding a crowd, double or triple the recipe and bake it in a bigger dish.
You may make it at some point upfront with out the breadcrumbs and retailer it within the fridge. The subsequent day, add the breadcrumbs and bake. You’ll be able to both set it out on the counter half-hour earlier than baking to come back to room temperature or bake it for an additional 5 minutes till heated by way of.
Variations and Ideas
- Mayo: I feel the mayonnaise improves the feel and taste of this artichoke dip. Nonetheless, in case you’re actually not a fan, you possibly can swap it for mild bitter cream, cream cheese or extra Greek yogurt.
- Shallots: Substitute crimson onion for shallots and/or garlic.
- Cheese: Swap Parmesan cheese for pecorino romano.
- Leftovers could be refrigerated as much as 4 days.
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Yield: 10 servings
Serving Measurement: 1 /4 cup
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Preheat oven to 400F.
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In a small meals processor, coarsely chop the artichoke hearts with the shallots.
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Mix artichokes, yogurt, mayonnaise, parmesan cheese, mozzarella, salt and pepper in a medium bowl.
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Place in an oven-proof dish and high with breadcrumbs.
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Frivolously spray the crumbs with olive oil then bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes, till scorching and cheese is melted.
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Serve instantly.
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Makes about 2 1/2 cups.
Serving: 1 /4 cup, Energy: 73.7 kcal, Carbohydrates: 4.8 g, Protein: 4.5 g, Fats: 4 g, Fiber: 0.7 g
