Gratinated Cheese, Potato, and Spinach Dip

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Sharing today we bring you a delicious appetizer dish: a gratinated cheese, potato, and spinach dip that can also be served as a starter or paired with freshly made toast. Dip is a type of creamy dish perfect for serving as an appetizer or for creating unique canapés. This particular...

Gratinated Cheese, Potato, and Spinach Dip recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
25min

Ingredients

6 Servings
(1 serving = 1 portion of dip with toast)

Main Ingredients

  • cooked spinach
    cooked spinach
    250g
  • cooked potatoes
    cooked potatoes
    250g
  • assorted cheeses (mozzarella, Gruyere)
    assorted cheeses (mozzarella, Gruyere)
    500g
  • container fresh heavy cream
    container fresh heavy cream
    1
  • Salt
    Salt
  • Pepper
    Pepper
  • Olive oil
    Olive oil
  • grated Parmesan cheese
    grated Parmesan cheese
    4tbsp
  • Toast for serving
    Toast for serving

How to make Gratinated Cheese, Potato, and Spinach Dip

Prepare the spinach

  1. Step 1

    Drain the cooked spinach thoroughly, chop it, and place it in a skillet with a little olive oil. Sauté for a couple of minutes, seasoning with salt and pepper. Remove from heat and set aside.

Blend the ingredients

  1. Step 1

    In a food processor or blender, combine the cooked potatoes, fresh heavy cream, and the assorted cheeses cut into small cubes.

Add the spinach

  1. Step 1

    Process the mixture for a couple of minutes, then add the spinach and blend for one more minute.

Bake

  1. Step 1

    Transfer the creamy mixture to an oven-safe dish or individual ramekins. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese and gratinate in a very hot oven for two minutes.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

313.3kcal (15.67%)

Protein

19.4g (38.84%)

Carbs

12.9g (4.68%)

Sugars

1.1g (2.26%)

Healthy Fat

6.7g

Unhealthy Fat

12.6g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. You can substitute steamed Swiss chard for spinach if desired.

  2. Use soft cheeses like mozzarella or Gruyere to make processing easier.

  3. Serve with freshly made toast or use as a filling for canapés.

FAQS

  1. Can I use Swiss chard instead of spinach?

    Yes, steamed Swiss chard can be used as a substitute for spinach in this recipe.

  2. What type of cheese works best for this dip?

    Soft cheeses like mozzarella and Gruyere are recommended for easier blending and a creamy texture.

  3. How long should I bake the dip?

    Bake the dip in a very hot oven for about two minutes to gratinate the Parmesan cheese.

  4. Can I serve this dip cold?

    This dip is best served warm after baking, but you can refrigerate leftovers and reheat them before serving.

  5. What can I serve with this dip?

    Serve the dip with toast, crackers, or use it as a filling for canapés.

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