Hot spinach and artichoke dip
Warm spinach and artichoke dip with melted cheeses.
Active time35 min
Cooking15 min
Total13 hResting : 12 h
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Ingredients
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 cup of yellow onion
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 2 cups of grated extra mature cheddar
- 57 g plain cream cheese
- 415 ml American half-and-half
- half a cup of grated Pecorino Romano
- 2 tbsp all-purpose wheat flour
- 1 pinch of ground nutmeg
- ¼ tsp ground black pepper
- 2 tsp vinegar-based hot sauce such as Frank's RedHot
- 1 tsp fine salt
- 284 g frozen chopped spinach
- 1 397 g can of quartered artichoke hearts in water
Preparation
Thaw the spinach in a covered container in the refrigerator for about 12 h, following the package directions. Wait until fully thawed, then drain and squeeze thoroughly.
284 g frozen chopped spinach- mixing bowl
- lid
- sieve
- kitchen paper
Drain, rinse, pat dry and chop the artichokes. Peel and chop the onion and garlic. Grate the cheddar and Pecorino if needed.
2 garlic cloves1 cup of yellow onion2 cups of grated extra mature cheddarhalf a cup of grated Pecorino Romano1 397 g can of quartered artichoke hearts in water- sieve
- kitchen paper
- knife
- chopping board
- grater
Melt the butter in a saucepan. Cook the onion for about 4 min without browning, then add the garlic for 1 min. Stir in the flour and cook for 1 min.
4 tbsp unsalted butter2 tbsp all-purpose wheat flour- saucepan
- spatula
Gradually stir in the half-and-half to avoid lumps. Add the spinach and artichokes. Cook for about 2 min, stirring until hot and thickened.
415 ml American half-and-half- saucepan
- whisk
Add the cream cheese, cheddar, Pecorino, salt, pepper, nutmeg and hot sauce. Stir over low heat for about 2 min, until the cheeses melt. Transfer to a bowl.
57 g plain cream cheese1 pinch of ground nutmeg¼ tsp ground black pepper2 tsp vinegar-based hot sauce such as Frank's RedHot1 tsp fine salt- saucepan
- spatula
- mixing bowl
Allergens
- Gluten
- Milk
Composition to check for: Celery, Crustaceans, Eggs, Fish, Lupin, Molluscs, Mustard, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites.
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