WARM SPINACH-ARTICHOKE DIP

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Apr 30

Here's a recipe for a WARM SPINACH-ARTICHOKE DIP. To make this recipe some of the ingredients you'll be needing are Onion, Garlic Clove, Light Sour Cream, Low Fat Cottage Cheese, Hot Sauce, Frozen Spinach, Frozen Artichoke Hearts, Shredded Reduced Fat Monterey Jack Cheese, and more! There's 71 calories and 5 net carbs per serving. So you can find this Diabetic Friendly recipe and more all at the Diabetic Gourmet Magazine website. You can also sign up to receive wonderful recipes, engaging articles, helpful and healthful tips, critically important news and more. Enjoy and Eat Healthy in 2023! https://diabeticgourmet.com/

WARM SPINACH-ARTICHOKE DIP
This warm dip is similar to those served in restaurant chains, but its low in fat and has a fraction of the calories and sodium. Its virtually guilt-free and is perfect for parties and get-togethers. Serve with pita wedges, baked tortilla chips, or low-fat crackers. Recipe for Warm Spinach-Artichoke Dip from our Appetizers recipe section.

Ingredients

Canola cooking spray
1 teaspoon olive oil
2 tablespoon minced onion
1 small clove garlic, minced
1/2 cup light sour cream
1-1/2 cups low-fat cottage cheese
2 egg whites
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
Pinch white pepper
1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 (10-ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 (10-ounce) package frozen artichoke hearts, thawed, patted dry, and halved
2 tablespoons chopped roasted red pepper
2 tablespoons shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese
1/3 cup thinly sliced scallions, green part only

Directions

1 – Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly coat a 1-1/2-quart casserole with cooking spray.
2 – Heat a small nonstick skillet over medium heat.
3 – Away from the heat source, spray with cooking spray, and return to the heat. Add the oil and onion and saute until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in the garlic and saute for another minute; set aside.
4 – In a food processor, process the sour cream, cottage cheese, egg whites, Parmesan cheese, lemon juice, hot sauce, white pepper, and red pepper flakes until smooth.
5 – In a large mixing bowl, combine the spinach, artichoke hearts, roasted red pepper, Monterey Jack cheese, and the cottage cheese mixture.
6 – Spoon evenly into the casserole, cover, and bake for 25 minutes, or until the center of the dip is hot. Sprinkle with scallions and serve hot.

NOTES:
This warm dip is similar to those served in restaurant chains, but its low in fat and has a fraction of the calories and sodium. Its virtually guilt-free and is perfect for parties and get-togethers. Serve with pita wedges, baked tortilla chips, or low-fat crackers.

Recipe Yield: Yield: 12 servings, 2 tablespoons per serving

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION PER SERVING:
Calories: 71
Fat: 2.5 grams
Saturated Fat: 1.2 grams
Fiber: 2.2 grams
Sodium: 196 milligrams
Cholesterol: 7 milligrams
Protein: 7.3 grams
Carbohydrates: 7 grams
Sugars: 1.4 grams
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