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1-Hour Smoked Gouda and Caramelized Onion Dip


  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy, buttery dip featuring smoky Gouda and sweet caramelized onions, perfect for gatherings and game days.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 large yellow onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 ounces smoked Gouda cheese, shredded
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat.
  2. Add the sliced onions, salt, and pepper. Stir occasionally, cooking for 30-40 minutes until the onions are deeply golden brown and caramelized.
  3. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  4. Combine the shredded smoked Gouda, softened cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, and minced garlic in a large mixing bowl. Mix until well combined.
  5. Fold in the caramelized onions gently.
  6. Transfer the mixture to a small baking dish.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the dip is bubbly and lightly golden on top.
  8. Garnish with freshly chopped chives before serving.

Notes

Serve with fresh baguette slices, tortilla chips, or veggie sticks. Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to three days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: smoked gouda dip, caramelized onion dip, party dip, crowd-pleaser, appetizer