Spanakopita Dip

Name: Spanakopita Dip
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 2 h 10 min
Yield: 10
Cuisine: Greek
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter or margarine; 1 clove garlic, finely chopped; 2 bags (6 oz each) fresh baby spinach leaves; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 container (8 oz) sour cream; 4 oz (half of 8-oz package) cream cheese, softened; 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (2 oz); 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill weed; 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel; 1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted; 2 tablespoons chopped green onions (2 medium); Additional grated lemon peel, if desired; Pita chips, if desired

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Updated Dec 11, 2012

Spanakopita Dip

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Prep Time 10 min
Total 2 hr 10 min
Servings 10
Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
2 bags (6 oz each) fresh baby spinach leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 container (8 oz) sour cream
4 oz (half of 8-oz package) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese (2 oz)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill weed
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1/3 cup pine nuts, toasted
2 tablespoons chopped green onions (2 medium)
Additional grated lemon peel, if desired
Pita chips, if desired

Instructions

Step
1

In 4- to 5-quart Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Cook garlic in butter 1 minute. Add spinach; sprinkle with salt. Cook 1 to 2 minutes or just until spinach is wilted. Drain spinach; squeeze dry.
Step
2

In food processor, place spinach mixture, sour cream, cream cheese, feta cheese, dill and 1 teaspoon lemon peel. Cover; process with on-and-off pulses until smooth, scraping bowl once. Into serving bowl, spoon spinach mixture. Cover; refrigerate 2 hours to blend flavors. Top with pine nuts, green onions and additional lemon peel. Serve with pita chips.

Nutrition

175 Calories

15g Total Fat

4g Protein

6g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

Calories: 175

Total Fat: 15g; 0%

Saturated Fat: 8g; 0%

Sodium: 245mg; 0%

Total Carbohydrate: 6g; 0%

Dietary Fiber: 2g; 0%

Protein: 4g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 0%; 0%

Vitamin C: 0%; 0%

Calcium: 0%; 0%

Iron: 0%; 0%

Exchanges:

1 Vegetable; 3 Fat;

Carbohydrate Choice

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Spanakopita Dip

Spanakopita Dip

Ingredients

Instructions

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving

% Daily Value*:

Exchanges:

Carbohydrate Choice

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