Baked Artichoke Dip Cream (Print)

Warm, creamy blend of artichoke hearts and cheeses baked to golden perfection for any occasion.

# Components:

→ Dairy

01 - 8 oz cream cheese, softened
02 - 1/2 cup sour cream
03 - 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
04 - 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

→ Vegetables

05 - 1 can (14 oz) artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
06 - 2 cloves garlic, minced

→ Seasonings

07 - 1/2 teaspoon salt
08 - 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
09 - 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
10 - 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (plus more for garnish)

# Directions:

01 - Set oven to 375°F (190°C).
02 - In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth.
03 - Stir in Parmesan, mozzarella, chopped artichokes, garlic, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes (if using), and parsley until evenly mixed.
04 - Transfer mixture to a small baking dish (1 to 1.5 quart capacity) and spread uniformly.
05 - Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until mixture is hot and golden on top.
06 - Remove from oven and cool for 5 minutes, then garnish with additional parsley.
07 - Serve warm alongside crackers, baguette slices, or vegetable sticks.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Rich, creamy texture that pleases any crowd
  • Quick to prepare and great for gatherings
02 -
  • This recipe contains dairy so it's not suitable for those with dairy allergies.
  • Serve with gluten-free dippers if needed for a gluten-free appetizer.
03 -
  • Soften cream cheese fully for a smoother dip texture.
  • Let the dip cool slightly before serving to help flavors meld.
Back