Spinach-Yogurt Dip
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 5 garlic cloves, minced
- Salt
- Pepper
- 3 pounds curly spinach, thick stems discarded
- 2 cups plain Persian or Greek yogurt
- Pita chips and zaatar, for serving
- In a large saucepan, melt the butter in the olive oil.
- Add the onion, garlic and a generous pinch each of salt and pepper and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until softened and caramelized, 20 minutes.
- Add the spinach to the saucepan in large handfuls, allowing each to wilt slightly before adding more.
- Cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until the spinach is wilted and very tender, about 20 minutes.
- Scrape into a medium bowl, season with salt and pepper and let cool completely.
- Add the yogurt to the spinach and mix well.
- Season with salt and pepper and refrigerate until slightly chilled, 15 minutes.
- Serve with pita chips and zaatar.
unsalted butter, extravirgin olive oil, onion, garlic, salt, pepper, curly spinach, yogurt, zaatar
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/spinach-yogurt-dip (may not work)