Artichoke Provolone Bake 🧀🌿
Overview:
Does the world really need another artichoke dip? Maybe, maybe not, but this is my spin on this timeless classic. You could also serve this as a veggie side dish. This Artichoke Provolone Bake is a delightful combination of creamy goodness and savory flavors, perfect for any occasion.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 387.1
- Fat Content: 32.2g
- Saturated Fat Content: 14g
- Cholesterol Content: 66.9mg
- Sodium Content: 628.4mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 16.6g
- Fiber Content: 2.6g
- Sugar Content: 3.2g
- Protein Content: 10.5g
Ingredients:
- 10 oz cream cheese, softened
- 8 oz provolone cheese, shredded
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup grated romano cheese
- 1 clove garlic, minced
Instructions:
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Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). 🌡️
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Prepare Mixture: In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, minced garlic, lemon juice, and mayonnaise. Mix until well blended. 🥄
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Add Cheese and Artichokes: Stir in the shredded provolone cheese and chopped artichoke hearts until evenly distributed throughout the mixture. 🧀
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Transfer to Casserole Dish: Pour the mixture into a medium-sized casserole dish, spreading it out evenly. 🥘
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Top with Cheese: Sprinkle the grated parmesan or romano cheese over the top of the mixture in the casserole dish. 🧀
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Bake: Place the casserole dish in the preheated oven and bake until the mixture is golden brown and bubbly, approximately 20 minutes. ⏲️
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Serve: Once baked, remove the Artichoke Provolone Bake from the oven and serve hot with crackers or toasted bread rounds. Enjoy! 🍽️
Recipe Notes:
- This dish is perfect for parties, potlucks, or brunch gatherings. 🎉
- Feel free to customize the cheese blend according to your preferences. 🧀
- For an extra kick of flavor, you can add some chopped fresh herbs like parsley or basil to the mixture. 🌿
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Simply reheat in the oven or microwave before serving. 🍲
Indulge in the creamy, cheesy goodness of this Artichoke Provolone Bake, a crowd-pleasing favorite that’s sure to become a staple in your recipe collection!