Spinach dip. It’s a guaranteed crowd-pleaser, and frankly, it’s a must for any finger food-friendly occasion. But that doesn’t mean that it must be predictable. We’ve gathered up easy twists on the green stuff — cheesy, chunky, stuffed, and simmered every which way.
By Alissa Harb
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Vegan Spinach Dip
No one would ever guess that this entirely dairy-free recipe relies on protein-packed tofu for its creamy texture. See the recipe.
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Slow Cooker Spinach Artichoke Dip
This recipe features the tried-and-true combination of cheese, spinach and artichokes—but it’s made extra-easy with the use of a slow cooker. See the recipe.
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Cheesy Bacon Spinach Dip
Even the most determined of spinach-haters will be unable to resist this cheesy variation, studded with a generous serving of crumbled bacon. See the recipe.
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Baked Hummus Spinach Dip
Hit your guests with an unexpected combination of hummus and spinach dip, baked just long enough to warm the hummus and melt the cheese! See the recipe.
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Spinach and Artichoke Dip Stuffed Garlic Bread
Still determined to simplify? This stuffed french bread method turns spinach dip into an on-the-go snack. See the recipe.
Click here for five more ways to make spinach dip.
This article has been posted with permission and originally appeared as, “10 Very Different Takes on Spinach Dip” on Relish.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I make the Vegan Spinach Dip creamier?
You can blend the tofu longer until it reaches a silky consistency or add a splash of plant-based milk to enhance the creaminess.
What type of cheese works best for the Cheesy Bacon Spinach Dip?
A blend of cream cheese and shredded cheddar works best for a rich and flavorful dip, but you can also experiment with mozzarella for a gooey texture.
Can I use frozen spinach for the Spinach and Artichoke Dip Stuffed Garlic Bread?
Yes, you can use frozen spinach; just make sure to thaw and drain it thoroughly to avoid excess moisture in your dip.
