Fresh Spinach Dip
- 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cups fresh mushrooms, sliced thinly
- 1/3 cup fresh onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 (10 ounce) bag fresh spinach, washed & dried (chopped finely to measure 3 cups of volume)
- 3 ounces neufchatel cheese or 3 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup low-fat sour cream or 1/2 cup regular sour cream
- 2 tablespoons skim milk, plus extra if needed to achieve desired consistency
- Saute mushrooms, garlic, and onion in olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until tender.
- Stir in vinegar, mustard, and pepper.
- Add chopped spinach and cook while stirring just 30 seconds or until spinach wilts.
- Quickly add the cream cheese and stir until melted, then immediately remove from the heat.
- Add the sour cream, 2 Tbsp milk, and the bacon crumbles and pour into a small bowl.
- Cover and chill 4-36 hours; when ready to serve check consistency- add a little extra milk if you prefer it to be a little thinner.
bacon, olive oil, fresh mushrooms, fresh onion, garlic, red wine vinegar, mustard, black pepper, fresh spinach, cheese, lowfat sour cream, milk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fresh-spinach-dip-63216 (may not work)