Savory Cheesy Onion Delight Dip
This Savory Cheesy Onion Delight Dip is a creamy, dreamy concoction that elevates any gathering. Found in an old issue of What's Cooking Magazine from Kraft Foods, this dip combines the rich flavors of Philadelphia cream cheese, zesty Miracle Whip, and savory onion soup mix, all generously blended with melty Kraft mozzarella. Topped with toasted almonds for an irresistible crunch, it pairs wonderfully with fresh vegetables like broccoli and cauliflower, as well as crispy whole grain crackers. Perfect for parties, game day, or as a comforting snack, this dip is sure to be a crowd-pleaser!
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Servings
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Calories
5
Ingredients
Ingredients
Philadelphia brick cream cheese
1 (250 g) package (softened)
Miracle Whip dressing
1/3 cup
dry onion soup mix
1 tablespoon
Kraft part-skim mozzarella shredded cheese
1 cup (shredded)
sliced almonds
1/3 cup (toasted)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2
In a medium mixing bowl, combine softened Philadelphia cream cheese, Miracle Whip dressing, and dry onion soup mix. Mix until smooth and well blended.
3
Fold in the shredded Kraft part-skim mozzarella cheese gently until evenly distributed.
4
Transfer the mixture into an ovenproof serving dish, smoothing the top with a spatula.
5
Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the dip is heated through and bubbly. Stir gently halfway through baking (after about 8 minutes) to ensure even heating.
6
Remove from the oven and sprinkle the toasted sliced almonds on top for added texture and flavor. Serve warm with fresh vegetables and whole grain crackers.
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savory Cheesy Onion Delight Dip?
It is a creamy dip made with Philadelphia cream cheese, Miracle Whip, onion soup mix, and Kraft mozzarella, topped with toasted almonds.
What are the primary ingredients for this dip?
The ingredients include Philadelphia brick cream cheese, Miracle Whip dressing, dry onion soup mix, Kraft part-skim mozzarella cheese, and sliced almonds.
What is the origin of this recipe?
This recipe was found in an old issue of What's Cooking Magazine from Kraft Foods.
How much cream cheese is required?
You will need one 250 g package of Philadelphia brick cream cheese.
Does the cream cheese need to be prepared in any specific way?
Yes, the cream cheese should be softened before mixing.
How much Miracle Whip is used in the recipe?
The recipe calls for 1/3 cup of Miracle Whip dressing.
How much onion soup mix should I add?
You should use 1 tablespoon of dry onion soup mix.
What kind of shredded cheese is used in this dip?
The recipe uses 1 cup of Kraft part-skim mozzarella shredded cheese.
What temperature should the oven be set to?
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
How long does the dip need to bake?
The dip should bake for 15 to 20 minutes until it is heated through and bubbly.
Should I stir the dip while it is in the oven?
Yes, stir the dip gently halfway through baking, after about 8 minutes, to ensure even heating.
What is the suggested topping for the dip?
The dip is topped with 1/3 cup of toasted sliced almonds for added texture and crunch.
When should I add the almonds to the dip?
Sprinkle the toasted sliced almonds on top after removing the dip from the oven.
What are some recommended vegetables for serving?
Fresh vegetables like broccoli and cauliflower are excellent choices for dipping.
Can I serve this dip with crackers?
Yes, it pairs wonderfully with crispy whole grain crackers.
Is this dip served hot or cold?
This dip should be served warm.
What type of dish should I use for baking?
You should use an ovenproof serving dish.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 5 main ingredients in this recipe.
Is this recipe suitable for a party?
Yes, it is described as perfect for parties, game day, or as a comforting snack.
How do I ensure the dip is smooth?
Mix the softened cream cheese, Miracle Whip, and onion soup mix until the mixture is smooth and well blended.
How do I incorporate the mozzarella cheese?
Fold the shredded mozzarella gently into the mixture until it is evenly distributed.
What does the onion soup mix provide?
It provides a savory flavor profile to the creamy base.
Can I prepare the almonds ahead of time?
Yes, the almonds should be toasted before being sprinkled on the finished dip.
What texture can I expect from this dip?
The dip is creamy and melty with a crunchy topping of toasted almonds.
Is this considered a Kraft recipe?
Yes, it is featured as a Kraft recipe using Kraft and Philadelphia brand products.
How do I prepare the dish for baking?
Transfer the mixture into the dish and smooth the top with a spatula before placing it in the oven.
What are the recipe tags?
Tags include cheese dip, appetizer, party food, vegetable dip, creamy dip, kraft recipe, and easy snacks.
Can this dip be made quickly?
Yes, with only 5 ingredients and a 15-20 minute bake time, it is an easy snack to prepare.
Does the recipe include nutritional information?
The provided recipe data does not include specific calorie, fat, or protein counts.
What is the first step in the instructions?
The first step is to preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).