Easy Spinach Artichoke Dip
(from Jessica Leigh’s recipe box)
A party favorite that’s easy enough to adapt to your tastes.
Categories: appetizer, dip, vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 10oz package of frozen CHOPPED spinach (thawed and drained)
- 1 large can of chopped artichoke hearts, drained
- 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup of grated parmigiana cheese
- "White sauce" (2 tbsp of butter, 2 tbsp flour, 1 cup of milk)
- 2 cloves of minced garlic
- 1/2 can of chopped water chesnuts
- salt and pepper to taste
- red pepper to taste (adds a nice kick!)
Directions
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Melt butter over low heat with minced garlic.
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Blend in flour and cook over a low heat until smooth and bubbly.
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Remove from heat and stir in milk.
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Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
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Blend in the rest of the ingredients.
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Season to taste.
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Serve with fresh baked sour dough bread, crackers, or a veggie platter for dipping!