{"id":32668,"date":"2012-01-04T00:43:47","date_gmt":"2012-01-04T08:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/?p=32668"},"modified":"2012-01-04T00:43:47","modified_gmt":"2012-01-04T08:43:47","slug":"spotlight-on-the-most-searched-recipes-spinach-artichoke-dip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/spotlight-on-the-most-searched-recipes-spinach-artichoke-dip\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight On The Most Searched Recipes: Spinach Artichoke Dip."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-002.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32684\" title=\"Spinach Artichoke Dip\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-002-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-002-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-002-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the most searched recipes on Nibbles of Tidbits is a\u00a0copycat of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2008\/06\/17\/houstons-spinach-dip-recipe-my-version\/\" target=\"_blank\">Houston&#8217;s Chicago-Style Spinach Dip<\/a> &#8212; To me (and confirmed by others), it captures the flavor and texture of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillstone.com\/#\/restaurants\/houstons\/\" target=\"_blank\">Houston&#8217;s<\/a> tasty Dip.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a respectable recipe (linked above) that holds up well to this simplified variation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-009.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32685\" title=\"Spinach Artichoke Dip Ingredients\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-009-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-009-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-009-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The pictured <strong>Spinach Artichoke Dip<\/strong> was prepared using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2008\/06\/17\/houstons-spinach-dip-recipe-my-version\/\" target=\"_blank\">the same recipe<\/a>, without\u00a0the Heavy Cream and alternatively increasing the\u00a0Sour Cream from 1\/2\u00a0to 3\/4 Cup &#8212;\u00a0This may be the better\u00a0recipe (below), if too much Water is\u00a0in the Spinach.\u00a0 Mix and\u00a0bake pictured ingredients.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-020.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32686\" title=\"Spinach Artichoke Dips\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-020-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-020-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-020-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bake in one to four\u00a0dishes for an appetizer or\u00a0individual side, depending on the crowd.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-007.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32688\" title=\"Spinach Artichoke Dip 007\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-007-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-007-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-007-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Spinach Artichoke Dip Recipe<\/strong><\/span><strong> (<\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2008\/06\/17\/houstons-spinach-dip-recipe-my-version\/\" target=\"_blank\">a variation of this copycat<\/a><\/strong><\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2008\/06\/17\/houstons-spinach-dip-recipe-my-version\/\" target=\"_blank\"><\/a><\/strong><strong>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mix all ingredients together well, then transfer\u00a0mixture to an oven proof dish and\u00a0bake at 350\u00b0 for 30 &#8211; 35 minutes.\u00a0 Let cool slightly and serve with Tortilla Chips, Bread or Vegetables.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 (16 oz.) Bag of Frozen Chopped Spinach, thawed and squeezed, drained of\u00a0water<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 (12 oz.) Jar of Marinated Artichoke Hearts, drained and chopped (Unmarinated is fine)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Large Garlic Clove, minced or pressed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Cup of Mozzarella Cheese, grated (Jack Cheese may be substituted)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2\/3 Cup of Parmesan Cheese, grated or shaved<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>3\/4 Cup Sour Cream<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-029.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-32687\" title=\"Spinach Artichoke Dip to Freeze\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-029-450x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-029-450x337.jpg 450w, http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Spinach-Artichoke-Dip-Walk-in-CM-and-NB-029-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">One dish to freeze for another time is\u00a0good too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Note<\/span>:\u00a0 The spotlight should also be cast on the following\u00a0for being amongst the <strong>Top Five Most Searched Recipes<\/strong> in 2011:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hillstone.com\/#\/restaurants\/houstons\/\" target=\"_blank\">Houston&#8217;s<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2008\/08\/11\/houstons-restaurant-braised-red-cabbage-with-goat-cheese\/\" target=\"_blank\">Braised Red Cabbage with Goat Cheese<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2010\/01\/21\/chipotle-mexican-grills-barbacoa-beef-recipe-wannabe-is-a-winner\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chipotle Barbacoa Beef<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2008\/05\/30\/amish-friendship-bread-is-it-worth-the-process\/\" target=\"_blank\">Amish Friendship Bread<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/2011\/04\/12\/quick-tender-oven-baked-baby-back-ribs-a-preparation-experiment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oven Baked Ribs<\/a>.\u00a0 Enjoy &#8212; Happy 2012!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most searched recipes on Nibbles of Tidbits is a\u00a0copycat of Houston&#8217;s Chicago-Style Spinach Dip &#8212; To me (and confirmed by others), it captures the flavor and texture of Houston&#8217;s tasty Dip.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a respectable recipe (linked above) that holds up well to this simplified variation. The pictured Spinach Artichoke Dip was prepared [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[109,359,460,1024,1,50,177,491,41],"tags":[1483,374,4045,393,513,378,260,4527,5,394,361],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Spotlight On The Most Searched Recipes: Spinach Artichoke Dip. - Nibbles of Tidbits, a Food Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/spotlight-on-the-most-searched-recipes-spinach-artichoke-dip\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"FoodBlog\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/spotlight-on-the-most-searched-recipes-spinach-artichoke-dip\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/spotlight-on-the-most-searched-recipes-spinach-artichoke-dip\/\",\"name\":\"Spotlight On The Most Searched Recipes: Spinach Artichoke Dip. - Nibbles of Tidbits, a Food Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2012-01-04T08:43:47+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2012-01-04T08:43:47+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/#\/schema\/person\/d13703add5ff9ca85c0ddc52a749afd2\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/spotlight-on-the-most-searched-recipes-spinach-artichoke-dip\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/spotlight-on-the-most-searched-recipes-spinach-artichoke-dip\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/spotlight-on-the-most-searched-recipes-spinach-artichoke-dip\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Spotlight On The Most Searched Recipes: Spinach Artichoke Dip.\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.ineedtext.com\/FoodBlog\/\",\"name\":\"Nibbles of Tidbits, a Food Blog\",\"description\":\"The GOOD, the BAD &amp; 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