LEEK-AND-CHEDDAR DIP

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Lucky guests will love this St. Patty's Day Leek-and-Cheddar Dip. Whiskey cocktails and a cheesy dip are shortcuts to good cheer, so serve this dip with an Irish Buck.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 leek (white and light-green parts only), sliced into thin half-moons and rinsed well
Coarse salt
8 ounces cheddar, grated (2 cups)
8 ounces Neufchatel cheese, room temperature
1/4 cup mayonnaise
3 tablespoons stout, such as Guinness
Mini pumpernickel toasts or crackers

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees, with rack in upper third. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium. Add leek; season with salt and cook until tender and slightly caramelized, about 12 minutes. Transfer mixture to a large bowl and add cheddar, Neufchatel cheese, mayonnaise, and stout; mix until smooth. Transfer to a 1-quart baking dish and bake until bubbling and browned on top, 18 to 20 minutes. Serve with mini pumpernickel toasts or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256 g, Fat 22 g, Protein 10 g, SaturatedFat 12 g

Marco Struwig
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I'm not a big fan of leeks, but this dip was still really good. The cheese and sour cream really balance out the flavor of the leeks.


Malik Jutt
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This dip is so good! I love the combination of leeks and cheese.


Saien Gaming
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This dip is a must-try for any cheese lover.


Angel Riya
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves cheese and leeks.


Hasti
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This dip is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party, a potluck, or just a casual get-together.


Wade Cody
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It only requires a few ingredients and it's ready in no time.


Alsaba Sheikh
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This is my new go-to dip recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Mercy Maweu
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I made this dip for a potluck and it was gone in no time. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Jawadjanweri Baloch
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This dip is so creamy and cheesy. I love the addition of leeks, which give it a nice savory flavor.


Molly South (Moo)
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I've made this dip several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect appetizer for any occasion.


daniel Dany
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This dip is a must-try for any cheese lover.


I AM BAD
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves cheese and leeks.


Mudasir Bagudu
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This dip is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party, a potluck, or just a casual get-together.


Jennifer Lynn
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It only requires a few ingredients and it's ready in no time.


S.Dotzz06
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This is my new go-to dip recipe. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Kitty Maluwa
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I made this dip for a potluck and it was gone in no time. Everyone raved about how delicious it was.


Alicia Hurtt
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This dip is so creamy and cheesy. I love the addition of leeks, which give it a nice savory flavor.


Ericka Gallardo
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I've made this dip several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect appetizer for any occasion.


Antonio Freeman
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This leek and cheddar dip was a huge hit at my last party! It was so easy to make and everyone loved the flavor.