Creamy Onion Dip

Creamy Onion Dip

Creamy Onion Dip is a classic crowd-pleaser, perfect for gatherings and game days. This dip combines the rich flavors of caramelized onions with cream cheese and sour cream, creating a luscious and decadent spread.

It’s quick and easy to make, taking just a few steps to whip up, making it ideal for unexpected guests or a last-minute snack. Serve it with crunchy veggies, chips, or crackers, and watch it disappear in no time! Not only is it a satisfying addition to any party platter, but it also allows you to impress your friends with minimal effort.

Serving and Pairing Suggestions

Enjoy this Creamy Onion Dip hot or cold. It’s best when served with an assortment of dippables like potato chips, fresh veggies, or crusty bread.

For a delicious pairing, consider serving it alongside Vegetarian Spring Rolls with Sweet Chili Sauce. The freshness of the spring rolls nicely complements the rich creaminess of the dip.

Tips and Notes

  • Tip: Use fresh onions for the best flavor; caramelize them slowly for a sweeter taste.
  • Tip: For added depth, stir in herbs like chives or dill.
  • Tip: Prepare the dip a day ahead for the flavors to meld beautifully.
  • Tip: Serve in a hollowed-out bread bowl for a fun presentation.

You’ve got to try this dip for your next gathering! Mix it up and dive into deliciousness.

Creamy Onion Dip

Creamy Onion Dip

This delicious creamy onion dip is the perfect appetizer for any party or gathering. Made with caramelized onions, cream cheese, and sour cream, it’s a flavorful addition to chips or vegetables. Serve it warm or cold, and watch it disappear quickly! Ideal for game day or potlucks.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer, Dip
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 220 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Skillet
  • 1 Mixing bowl
  • 1 Spatula
  • 1 Serving dish

Ingredients
  

  • 2 medium onions sliced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil for caramelizing onions
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sour cream can substitute with Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Chopped chives for garnish

Instructions
 

  • In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sliced onions. Cook for about 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onions are caramelized and golden brown.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until smooth.
  • Add the caramelized onions to the cream cheese mixture and stir until well combined.
  • Transfer the dip to a serving dish and garnish with chopped chives.
  • Serve with chips, crackers, or fresh veggies.

Notes

This onion dip can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until serving. You can substitute Greek yogurt for sour cream for a lighter version.
For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or some chopped jalapeños.
Try using different types of onions, such as sweet onions or red onions, for varied flavors.

Nutrition

Serving: 100gCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 4gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3g
Keyword dip recipes, onion dip, party appetizers
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