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French Onion Chip Dip

Cultural Context

French Onion Dip, often associated with American parties, is a creamy, savory blend of onions and seasonings. Its roots trace back to the 1950s, when it became a popular appetizer at gatherings. This dip celebrates the comforting flavors of caramelized onions and creamy textures, making it a beloved staple at any social event. Today, variations abound, with some incorporating cheese or different herbs, but the classic remains a favorite.

FrenchFRdip
15 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup onions, finely chopped
1/2 cup shallots, finely chopped
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup sour cream
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: avocado

💰Cheaper: mayo substitute

Avocado provides healthy fats and creaminess

dried parsley

💰Cheaper: fresh parsley

Fresh parsley adds vibrant flavor and color

onion

💰Cheaper: dehydrated onion flakes

Dehydrated onion is a cost-effective alternative with similar flavor

1

Dice the onions and shallots.

2

Heat a frying pan and melt butter.

3

Add the diced onions and shallots to the pan.

4

Sprinkle in cayenne pepper and white pepper, then stir.

5

Cook on medium to medium-high heat to reduce moisture, then lower to medium-low to caramelize for 25-30 minutes.

6

Add a couple tablespoons of balsamic vinegar and turn off the heat.

7

Let the mixture cool to room temperature.

8

In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, sour cream, onion powder, and garlic powder.

9

Add the cooled caramelized onions and shallots to the bowl.

10

Use a hand mixer to fully incorporate all ingredients.

Cooking Techniques

mixingchopping

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlpanspoonknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

French Onion DipOnion Dip
Local Name: Dip d'oignons français

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