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Hidden Valley Ranch Spinach Dip
This Hidden Valley Ranch Spinach Dip is a creamy, flavorful appetizer that has been a party favorite for decades. Featuring a classic Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning mix blended with sour cream, cooked spinach, and aromatic spices, it delivers a rich, tangy, and savory profile perfect for dipping crackers, chips, or fresh vegetables. Popular at potlucks, holidays, and casual gatherings, this dip is quick to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course dips
Cuisine American
Servings 8
Calories 125 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pkg Hidden Valley Ranch Milk Recipe (Original dressing mix)
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 10 oz spinach (chopped, cooked, and drained)
  • ¼ cup onion (minced)
  • ¾ tsp basil
  • ½ tsp oregano

Instructions
 

Step 1: Prepare Spinach

  • Cook the spinach according to package instructions or until wilted.
  • Drain thoroughly and squeeze out excess moisture.

Step 2: Combine Ingredients

  • In a medium mixing bowl, combine the ranch seasoning mix, sour cream, cooked spinach, minced onion, basil, and oregano.

Step 3: Mix Well

  • Stir until all ingredients are evenly blended and smooth.

Step 4: Chill & Serve

  • Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.
  • Serve cold with chips, crackers, or fresh-cut vegetables.

Tips

  • Chill the dip for at least one hour to allow flavors to meld fully.
  • Substitute Greek yogurt for part of the sour cream for a lighter version.
  • Add finely chopped water chestnuts for crunch.
  • Serve in a hollowed-out bread bowl for a vintage party presentation.
  • Use frozen chopped spinach that is fully cooked and well-drained to avoid excess moisture.
  • Stir in shredded Parmesan or mozzarella for a cheesier version.
  • For extra flavor, add a small clove of minced garlic.
  • Serve with tortilla chips, crackers, vegetables, or pita wedges.
  • Double the batch for potlucks or large gatherings.

Nutrition

Calories: 125kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 3gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 280mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 2200IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 70mgIron: 1.5mg
Keyword cold dip, Hidden Valley Ranch, party appetizer, ranch dip, retro recipe, sour cream dip, spinach dip, vegetable dip
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