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Spicy Spinach Cheese Dip
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
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Servings: 5
Definintely not your normal spinach dip. A mixture of green chiles, onions, tomatoes make this a great tasting, spicy, south of the border version.
Ingredients:
1 (10 oz) package frozen spinach, thawed, drained and chopped
10 oz monterey jack cheese, shredded
1 (4 oz) can green chiles, liquid removed and diced
1 (14.5 oz) can peeled tomatoes (whole), liquid removed and chopped
1 onion, diced
1 (8 oz) package of softened cream cheese
1 cup half-and-half
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tbsp red wine vinegar
salt and pepper (to taste)
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
2. In oil, sauté onion over medium heat until softened, around 4 minutes. Add in chiles, and tomatoes, and allow them to cook for 2 minutes.
3. Place the mixture in a large bowl and mix in spinach, cheese, cream cheese, vinegar and cream. Next, season with salt and pepper (to taste). Spoon the mixture into shallow baking dish (for example, a 9 inch pie plate or quiche dish).
4. Bake until the dip is bubbly and the top is slightly browned, around 35 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com