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Caramelized Onion Dip

Irresistible Caramelized Onion Dip for Cozy Gatherings

This Caramelized Onion Dip has a crowd-pleasing flavor that guarantees rave reviews at any gathering.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 3-4 medium Yellow Onions Can substitute with red or white onions.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Can replace half with mayonnaise.
  • 4 ounces Cream Cheese Consider Greek yogurt for a lighter option.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Always opt for fresh garlic.
  • 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce Worcestershire sauce can be used as an alternative.
  • 1 splash Sauvignon Blanc Can substitute with water or lemon juice.
  • 2 tablespoons Butter

Equipment

  • Nonstick Skillet
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Caramelized Onion Dip
  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter over low heat in a nonstick skillet. Add 3-4 sliced yellow onions and cook slowly for 30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. With about 10 minutes remaining, add 2 minced garlic cloves. Stir frequently until garlic is fragrant and slightly golden.
  3. Deglaze the pan with a splash of Sauvignon Blanc or water, scraping up flavorful bits for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a mixing bowl, allowing it to cool slightly. Mix in 1 cup of sour cream, 4 ounces of cream cheese, and 1 tablespoon of soy sauce.
  5. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 6gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 400IUVitamin C: 3mgCalcium: 80mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Make the dip a day in advance for deeper flavors. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.

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