If you're craving a flavor-packed dip and crispy pita chips, look no further than this tantalizing recipe for chipotle onion dip with garlic pita chips. This dynamic duo offers a symphony of flavors that will delight your taste buds and leave you craving more. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this easy-to-make appetizer that combines the smokiness of chipotle peppers, the tanginess of onions, and the savory warmth of garlic. With just a few simple steps, you'll have a creamy, flavorful dip and perfectly crispy pita chips that will be the star of your next party or gathering.
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CHIPOTLE ONION DIP WITH GARLIC PITA CHIPS
Provided by Lora Zarubin
Categories Condiment/Spread Milk/Cream Onion Appetizer Sauté Fourth of July Super Bowl Vegetarian Backyard BBQ Cream Cheese Poker/Game Night Party Sour Cream Bon Appétit
Yield Makes about 4 1/2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt butter with olive oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions; sprinkle lightly with sea salt and sauté until onions begin to turn golden brown, stirring frequently, about 15 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and continue to sauté until onions are deep golden brown, about 10 minutes longer. Remove from heat and cool onions to room temperature.
- Combine onions, sour cream, crème fraîche*, fromage blanc, and chipotle chile powder in large bowl; mix until well blended. Season to taste with fine sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Transfer to serving bowl. Cover; chill at least 1 hour. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.
- Serve with Garlic Pita Chips.
- Available at most supermarkets and at specialty foods stores.
- ** Available in the spice section of many supermarkets.
BAKED PITA CHIPS WITH CHARRED THREE ONION DIP
To me, there's nothing that says party like potato chips and dip. Take the typical chips and dip to a new level with smoky baked pita chips and my charred three onion dip. Better make a double batch!
Provided by Martie Duncan, Food Network Star Season 8 Finalist
Time 50m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
- Combine the olive oil, 1/2 tablespoon salt, smoked paprika, garlic powder and pepper in a small bowl. Whisk together. Brush the seasoned oil on the first pita, stack another pita on top and repeat until you have 3 pitas. Repeat, making a second stack.
- Use a knife to cut the stack into 8 wedges. Repeat with the second stack. Arrange the chips in a single layer on a baking sheet. Bake for 10 minutes. Flip and bake until golden and toasted, another 2 to 3 minutes. Sprinkle the chips with the remaining 1/2 tablespoon salt as soon as you remove them from the oven. Serve with the Charred Three Onion Dip.
- Slice the onion into 4 wedges. Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Brush the scallions and onions with olive oil. Grill until they are softened and the outside is charred, about 5 minutes for the scallions and 10 minutes for the onions. Chop the scallions and slice the onions very thin. Put in a bowl. Add the sour cream, mascarpone, Worcestershire, lemon juice, salt, pepper, chives and hot sauce and mix together. Chill for at least 30 minutes before serving.
CARAMELIZED-ONION DIP WITH CILANTRO-GARLIC PITA CRISPS
Categories Condiment/Spread Garlic Onion Bake Sauté Cocktail Party Vegetarian Chill Sour Cream Cilantro Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- For dip:
- Heat oil in heavy large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and sauté until slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until onions are deep brown and begin to crisp slightly, stirring often, about 40 minutes. Add garam masala; stir 1 minute. Transfer to small bowl and cool completely. Mix in crème fraîche. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours. Do ahead Can be made 2 days ahead. Keep refrigerated.
- For pita crisps:
- Finely chop enough cilantro leaves to measure 2 tablespoons. Chop enough cilantro stems to measure 3 tablespoons. Combine oil and garlic in heavy small saucepan; cook over medium heat until oil begins to bubble around garlic, about 5 minutes. Add chopped cilantro stems. Remove from heat and let steep 10 minutes. Strain oil into small bowl; discard solids in strainer.
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Cut each pita bread round horizontally in half. Cut each round into 6 wedges. Place pita wedges on 2 rimmed baking sheets; drizzle with cilantro-garlic oil and toss gently to coat. Arrange pita wedges in single layer; bake 5 minutes. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro leaves and bake until pita wedges are crisp and golden, about 5 minutes longer. Cool. Do ahead Can be made 1 day ahead. Store airtight at room temperature. Sprinkle dip with chives; place on platter. Surround with pita crisps.
GARLIC FETA DIP WITH PITA CHIPS
I saw a version of this dip in a cookbook. I had never made it till recently and I tweaked it a bit. It is lovely.
Provided by beth2440
Categories Brunch
Time 30m
Yield 15 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- DIP.
- In a a food processor add all ingredients and blend till smooth.
- Chill for several hours for flavors to bloom.
- PITA CHIPS.
- Cut each pita into several wedges, about 6 to 8.
- Drizzle with the olive oil and sprinkle with salt.
- Toast in a 400 degress oven till crispy, approximately 10-15 minutes.
- It happens quickly, so don't walk away.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118.9, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 13.3, Sodium 261.4, Carbohydrate 13.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.1, Protein 4
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients whenever possible, especially for the onions, garlic, and cilantro. Fresh ingredients will give your dip the best flavor.
- Don't be afraid to adjust the ingredients to your liking. If you like more heat, add more cayenne pepper. If you like more creaminess, add more sour cream or Greek yogurt. You can also add other spices, such as cumin or paprika, to taste.
- Serve the dip with a variety of chips, crackers, or vegetables. Some popular options include tortilla chips, pita chips, and carrot sticks. You can also use the dip as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.
- Make the dip ahead of time. It will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. This makes it a great option for parties or potlucks.
Conclusion:
Chipotle onion dip is a delicious and versatile appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your liking. So next time you are looking for a crowd-pleasing snack, give this recipe a try.
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