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5 from 2 votes

Classic Spinach Dip Recipe

A delicious and easy to make cold dip for parties and holidays
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time0 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Yield: 10 -12 servings
Calories: 166cal
Author: Melissa
Cost: $10

Materials

  • 1 10 oz. frozen chopped spinach thawed and squeezed the life out of (drained)
  • 1 16 oz. sour cream
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1.4 oz. dry vegetable recipe mix soup mix *You can usually find this by the dry broth mixes, and dry onion soup mixes
  • 1 8 oz. sliced water chestnuts - drained and chopped
  • ½ cup green onion chopped - optional
  • 1 Sour Dough bread bowl

Dipping Items

  • Dipping Items - Extra bread - like French Bread - cubed, sliced carrots, and cucumber slices

Instructions

  • Grab a big bowl and mix the first 6 ingredients
  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1/2 hour or up to 2 days ahead
  • When you are ready to serve...Slice a big circle off of the top of the sourdough bread bowl
  • Scoop the soft bread out and cube it (some people toast the bread, but we never did)
  • If you want, you can save the top to place on the dip bowl - *that's what my mom used to do
  • When you're ready, spoon the cold dip into the bread bowl
  • Place the cubed bread, optional vegetables and/or crackers around the bread bowl

Notes

There is a video within the post to help you see how I made this recipe

Optional Added Ingredients:

  • Optional - carrots, sliced broccoli, sliced celery, etc...
  • Add optional ingredients at the same time you mix the first 6 and mix in
Nutrition facts are only an estimate 
 

Nutrition

Calories: 166cal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 10g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.04g | Cholesterol: 9mg | Sodium: 462mg | Potassium: 48mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 0.4g | Vitamin A: 77IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 0.2mg