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Homemade Onion Dip Recipe

Savory Homemade Onion Dip Recipe for the Ultimate Gathering

This Homemade Onion Dip Recipe features creamy richness from sour cream and the irresistible flavor of caramelized onions, perfect for gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Dip Base
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Can substitute with olive oil for a lighter twist.
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil Can be replaced with vegetable oil.
  • 2 cups Onions (finely chopped) Opt for yellow or sweet onions for the best flavor.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Greek yogurt is a healthier alternative.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder Fresh minced garlic can be used for more flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder Highly recommended for an extra kick.
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce Ensure gluten-free if necessary.
  • 1 pinch Salt Adjust to your liking.
  • 1 pinch Pepper Adjust to your liking.

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Heat butter and olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add finely chopped onions and cook for 15-20 minutes until caramelized.
  3. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
  4. In a mixing bowl, combine sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
  5. Mix until smooth and creamy.
  6. Fold in the cooled caramelized onions.
  7. Refrigerate the dip for at least 1 hour.
  8. Serve with potato chips, pita chips, or crunchy vegetable sticks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Allowing the dip to chill enhances the flavors. Adjust consistency as needed before serving.

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