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The BEST Spinach Dip Recipe

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Katie Kelly's mom, Janice, joins shares her crowd-pleasing spinach dip recipe.

Ingredients:

  • 2 blocks cream cheese
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons dill weed powder
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 cup grated cheddar cheese (Save a little to sprinkle on top)
  • 1 large container of fresh spinach OR 1 package frozen spinach, thawed and thoroughly squeezed to remove excess water

Optional:

  • ½ cup cooked bacon, crumbled (about 6 strips, or substitute with bacon bits)
  • ¼ cup finely chopped onion

Directions:

  1. Mix the dip - in a large bowl, combine the mayonnaise, cheddar cheese, cream cheese, onion, bacon, dill weed, garlic powder, and spinach. Mix well until fully blended.
  2. Assemble and bake - place in baking pan or in bread bowl and bake at 350° for 45 minutes
  3. Serve and enjoy - serve warm with the reserved bread pieces, scoops, naan bread, crackers, or fresh veggies.