5.0 from 6 votes
Caramelized Onion Dip
This homemade French onion dip is creamy and indulgent; Made from sweet caramelized onions and a creamy blend of ingredients.
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 18559 kcal
Course:
Appetizer , Snacks
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature
- ½ cup sour cream
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1 cup caramelized onions chopped into small pieces.
FOR GARNISH:
- chopped chives optional
- extra caramelized onions
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine the 4 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature, ½ cup sour cream, ½ cup mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper.
- Use the hand mixer to beat the ingredients together until smooth (start with slow speed and move up to high, beating for about 1-2 minutes.
- Fold in 1 cup caramelized onions until well combined. Taste for seasonings and adjust as necessary.
- Transfer to an airtight container (or a bowl covered with cellophane) and refrigerate for several hours for the flavors to marry and thicken slightly.
- Serve with potato chips, crudite, or crackers.
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Notes
- Chopping the caramelized onions before adding it to the sour cream mixture will make the dip easier to scoop.
- Makes about 3 cups of dip.
Nutrition Information
Calories
185.59kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
4.4g
(1%)
Protein
1.7g
(3%)
Fat
18.18g
(28%)
Saturated Fat
5.97g
(30%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
6.59g
Monounsaturated Fat
4.28g
Trans Fat
0.03g
Cholesterol
28.68mg
(10%)
Sodium
429.77mg
(18%)
Potassium
85.53mg
(2%)
Fiber
0.55g
(2%)
Sugar
2.36g
(5%)
Vitamin A
316.3IU
(6%)
Vitamin C
2.36mg
(3%)
Calcium
37mg
(4%)
Iron
0.14mg
(1%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 18559
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 185.59kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 4.4g | 1% |
| Protein | 1.7g | 3% |
| Fat | 18.18g | 28% |
| Saturated Fat | 5.97g | 30% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 6.59g | 39% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.28g | 21% |
| Trans Fat | 0.03g | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 28.68mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 429.77mg | 18% |
| Potassium | 85.53mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.55g | 2% |
| Sugar | 2.36g | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 316.3IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 2.36mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.