When the weather turns chilly here in our cozy corner of the Midwest, there’s nothing quite like surrounding yourself with loved ones and sharing a warm, comforting meal. That’s where my Cheesy Garlic Herb Dip comes into play. This delightful dip originated from those impromptu get-togethers where everyone would bring whatever they had on hand. It quickly became a beloved favorite because of its simplicity and the heartwarming blend of flavors. Folks around here often whip up this dip for game nights, potlucks, or just because we need a little something special to brighten our day. It’s creamy, it’s cheesy, and it’s got that perfect garlicky zing that brings everyone together. And let me tell you, there’s barely ever any left at the end of the night!
This heavenly dip pairs wonderfully with an array of vegetables—the crunch of fresh carrots, cucumbers, and bell peppers makes for a perfect bite. For those who prefer a bit of carb comfort, a nice crusty baguette, toasted crostinis, or even some pretzel bites make excellent dippers. And let’s not forget the apple slices, which add just the right amount of sweetness to balance the savory flavors of the dip.
Ingredients:
– 1 cup sour cream
– 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 2 garlic cloves, minced
– 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
– 2 teaspoons fresh chives, finely chopped
– 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
– ½ teaspoon salt
– ¼ teaspoon black pepper
– Optional: 1 green onion, sliced, for garnish
– 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 2 garlic cloves, minced
– 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, finely chopped
– 2 teaspoons fresh chives, finely chopped
– 1 teaspoon fresh thyme leaves
– ½ teaspoon salt
– ¼ teaspoon black pepper
– Optional: 1 green onion, sliced, for garnish
Directions:
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