Classic cold Knorr spinach dip made with sour cream, mayonnaise, chopped spinach, water chestnuts and Knorr Vegetable Recipe Mix. Mix it in 10 minutes, chill, and serve in a pumpernickel or sourdough bread bowl.
Ingredients
10ouncesfrozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
16ouncessour cream
1cupmayonnaise
1packetKnorr Vegetable Recipe Mix
8ouncescanned water chestnuts, drained and chopped
3green onions, thinly sliced
1loafpumpernickel, or sourdough loaf, about 1 pound, for serving (optional)
Instructions
Squeeze the thawed spinach in a clean kitchen towel until completely dry.
In a medium bowl, stir together the sour cream, mayonnaise and Knorr Vegetable Recipe Mix.
Add the spinach, water chestnuts and green onions. Stir until evenly combined.
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
For a bread bowl, slice the top off the loaf and hollow out the center, leaving a 1-inch wall. Cut the removed bread into cubes.
Stir the dip, spoon it into the bread bowl and serve cold with the bread cubes, crackers or vegetables.
Equipment
Medium mixing bowl
Clean kitchen towel or cheesecloth, for squeezing the spinach
Colander
Rubber spatula or large spoon
Cutting board and chef's knife
Serrated bread knife, for the bread bowl
Plastic wrap or a bowl with a lid
Notes
Dry spinach is the key to a thick dip. Squeeze it twice.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 3 to 4 days. Do not freeze.
Fill the bread bowl within 30 minutes of serving so it stays firm.