Hot Cheesy Spinach Dip

Here’s a hot, creamy spinach dip made with white wine and plenty of mozzarella cheese. It’s better than anything served in a restaurant. For extra excitement, add a can of artichokes, crabmeat or shrimp. Serve with tortilla chips, assorted crackers or bread.

Original recipe makes 6 cups

Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter
2 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
1 bunch baby spinach, rinsed
1/2 cup white wine
salt and pepper to taste
hot sauce to taste
1/2 cup chopped green onion
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup half-and-half

  • PREP

    20 mins

  • COOK

    20 mins

  • READY IN

    40 mins

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. Melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the garlic, baby spinach and white wine. Cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes, until spinach is wilted. Mix in salt and pepper and hot sauce. Remove from heat and transfer to a medium bowl.
  3. Mix green onion, mozzarella cheese, mayonnaise and half and half into the bowl with the spinach mixture. Transfer mixture to a medium baking dish.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven 20 minutes, or until bubbly and lightly browned.

Nutrition

Calories: 48 kcal
Carbohydrates: 0.8 g
Cholesterol: 8 mg
Fat: 4 g
Fiber: 0.2 g
Protein: 2 g
Sodium: 69 mg