Description
Sooo Simple Spinach Dip is a timeless recipe that has delighted gatherings and cozy nights alike for over 20 years. This quick and easy dip pairs perfectly with fresh vegetables, making it a versatile choice for parties or a late-night snack. With a creamy texture and a hint of seasoning, it’s sure to become a favorite in your home too.
Ingredients
- 1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
- 1 1/2 cups Hellmann’s mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Instructions
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Prepare the Spinach: Thaw the frozen chopped spinach according to package instructions. Drain well to remove excess moisture.
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Mix Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the drained spinach, Hellmann’s mayonnaise, chopped parsley, chopped onion, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir well until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
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Chill: Transfer the mixture into a covered bowl and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving. This allows the flavors to meld together and enhances the dip’s texture.
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Serve: Once chilled, stir the dip again before serving. Serve with an assortment of fresh vegetables such as celery sticks, carrot sticks, bell pepper strips, or cherry tomatoes.
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 99.6
- Total Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 1.2g
- Cholesterol: 6.1mg
- Sodium: 257.1mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0.6g
- Sugar: 1.9g
- Protein: 0.9g
Recipe Notes
- Make Ahead: Sooo Simple Spinach Dip can be prepared up to a day in advance. Keep it refrigerated until ready to serve.
- Variations: For a lighter version, substitute half of the mayonnaise with Greek yogurt. You can also add a dash of hot sauce or Worcestershire sauce for extra flavor.
- Serving Suggestions: Besides fresh vegetables, this dip pairs well with crackers, tortilla chips, or breadsticks.
Enjoy this classic spinach dip recipe that’s both delicious and easy to prepare, perfect for any occasion from casual gatherings to formal parties.