Spinach Artichoke Dip Houstons Restaurant Copycat Recipes

HOUSTON'S SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP RECIPE

Steps:

• Steam the spinach. Strain and squeeze through cheesecloth. Must be very dry. Chop finely and set aside.
• In heavy saucepan, melt butter.
• Add garlic and onions and saute about 3-5 minutes.
• Add flour to make a roux. Stir and cook about 1 minute.
• Slowly add heavy cream, stirring with a whisk to prevent lumping. Mixture will thicken at the boiling point.
• When it thickens, add lemon juice, Tabasco, salt and Parmesan cheese.
• Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes.
• Stir in sour cream.
• Fold in dry, chopped spinach, coarse diced artichoke hearts and Jack cheese. Stir until cheese is melted
• Serve immediately, or portion and microwave to order.
• Serve with salsa, sour cream and tortilla chips for dipping.

COPYCAT HOUSTON'S RESTAURANT'S ARTICHOKE SPINACH DIP

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a shallow baking dish. Combine the artichoke hearts, garlic, Romano cheese, and Parmesan cheese in a food processor and process for 1 minute or until mostly smooth. Combine the spinach, heavy cream, sour cream, and Mozzarella in a bowl. Add the artichoke mixture and stir well to combine. Transfer the artichoke-spinach mixture to the greased baking dish. Place the dip in the oven and bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes or until it is bubbly and heated through. Remove the artichoke spinach dip from the oven and serve hot/warm with tortilla chips, additional sour cream, and salsa on the side.

HOT ARTICHOKE AND SPINACH DIP II

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a small baking dish.
• In a medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, Romano cheese, garlic, basil, garlic salt, salt and pepper. Gently stir in artichoke hearts and spinach.
• Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish. Top with mozzarella cheese. Bake in the preheated oven 25 minutes, until bubbly and lightly browned.

SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP RECIPE LIKE HOUSTON'S

Steps:

• In a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, sauté garlic and onion in butter until golden, about 3 - 5 minutes.
• -Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
• -Slowly whisk in cream and broth and continue cooking until boiling.
• -Once boiling, stir in Romano, lemon juice, hot sauce, and salt; stir until cheese has melted; remove from heat and allow to cool for 5 minutes.
• -Stir sour cream into pan, then fold in dry spinach and artichoke hearts.
• -Fold the mixture into a microwave-safe serving dish, or into several serving-size dishes.
• -Sprinkle cheddar evenly over top(s).
• -At this point, the dip can be refrigerated until ready to serve, if desired.
• -Microwave dip on 50% power just until cheese has melted.

HOUSTON'S SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Place Romano cheese in a food processor.
• While running, drop garlic in the feed tube.
• Start the machine and add spinach, artichokes, cream cheese and eggs, process until thoroughly blended.
• Turn into a casserole dish and fold in Mozzarela.
• Bake 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

SPINACH ARTICHOKE DIP (LIKE HOUSTON' S)

Steps:

• Steam spinach (or defrost if frozen).
• Strain and squeeze through cheesecloth.
• Must be very dry.
• Chop finely and set aside.
• In heavy saucepan, melt butter.
• Add garlic and onions and sauté about 3-5 minutes.
• Add flour to make a roux.
• Stir and cook about 1 minute.
• Slowly add heavy cream, stirring with a whisk to prevent lumping.
• Mixture will thicken at the boiling point.
• When it thickens, add lemon juice, Tabasco, salt and Parmesan cheese.
• Remove from heat and let stand for 5 minutes.
• Stir in sour cream.
• Fold in dry, chopped spinach, coarse diced artichoke hearts and Jack cheese.
• Stir until cheese is melted.
• Serve immediately.
• OR: Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Put dip in oven safe container and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• Heat for 10 minutes, or until cheese on top is melted.
• This is a good way to reheat the dip.
• Notes: Serve with salsa, sour cream, and tortilla chips for dipping.