Savory Garden Veggie Dip
This Savory Garden Veggie Dip is a delightful blend of creamy mayonnaise and zesty spices that will transform your veggie platters into a crowd-pleasing treat. Perfect for parties, gatherings, or a healthy snack at home, this dip is easy to make, and its rich flavor complements a variety of fresh vegetables. Whether you’re hosting a barbecue or enjoying a cozy movie night, this dip is sure to impress both family and friends. Share the love of fresh veggies with this delicious recipe!
1.25
Servings
120
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
mayonnaise
1 cup (use Hellman's for best results)
garlic salt
1 tablespoon (none)
garlic powder
1 tablespoon (none)
onion powder
1 tablespoon (none)
curry powder
1 tablespoon (none)
vinegar
1 tablespoon (none)
horseradish or stone ground mustard
1 tablespoon (your choice)
Instructions
1
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add the mayonnaise and all the spices: garlic salt, garlic powder, onion powder, curry powder, vinegar, and horseradish (or stone ground mustard).
2
Using a whisk or electric mixer, blend the mixture until smooth and well combined.
3
Let the dip sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together for a richer taste.
4
Serve chilled with a colorful array of your favorite raw vegetables like carrots, celery, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes for dipping.
Nutrition Information
13.2
Fat
1.2
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Savory Garden Veggie Dip?
It is a creamy blend of mayonnaise and zesty spices designed to transform veggie platters into a crowd-pleasing treat.
What are the primary ingredients for this dip?
The main ingredients include mayonnaise, garlic salt, garlic powder, onion powder, curry powder, vinegar, and horseradish or stone ground mustard.
How many ingredients are required in total?
There are 7 ingredients required for this recipe.
What type of mayonnaise is recommended?
Hellman's mayonnaise is recommended for the best results.
Is this recipe suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, this recipe is tagged as vegetarian.
Can I substitute horseradish in this recipe?
Yes, you can use stone ground mustard as an alternative to horseradish.
How do I prepare the dip mixture?
Add mayonnaise and all spices to a bowl and blend using a whisk or electric mixer until smooth.
How long should the dip sit before serving?
The dip should sit for about 10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together for a richer taste.
Should this dip be served warm or cold?
The dip should be served chilled.
What vegetables are recommended for dipping?
It is best served with carrots, celery, bell peppers, and cherry tomatoes.
How many calories are in a serving?
There are 120 calories per serving.
What is the fat content of the Savory Garden Veggie Dip?
Each serving contains 13.2 grams of fat.
How much protein is in this recipe?
The dip contains 1.2 grams of protein per serving.
Does this recipe contain garlic?
Yes, it contains both garlic salt and garlic powder.
Is onion powder used in this recipe?
Yes, 1 tablespoon of onion powder is used.
What kind of vinegar is needed?
The recipe calls for 1 tablespoon of vinegar.
Is curry powder a necessary ingredient?
Yes, 1 tablespoon of curry powder is included to provide its signature zesty flavor.
Is this dip considered a quick recipe?
Yes, it is tagged as a quick recipe and is very easy to make.
Can I use an electric mixer for blending?
Yes, an electric mixer is suggested as an option to ensure the mixture is well combined.
What is the serving size for this recipe?
The recipe yields approximately 1.25 servings.
Is this dip appropriate for parties?
Yes, it is specifically described as perfect for parties, gatherings, or barbecues.
What makes the flavor of this dip rich?
The blend of five different spices and a 10-minute resting period allows the flavors to meld for a richer taste.
Can I serve this as a healthy snack?
Yes, it is tagged as a healthy dip and is perfect for a nutritious snack at home.
What is the texture of the dip?
The dip has a smooth and creamy texture.
Is this recipe categorized as an appetizer?
Yes, it is tagged as both an appetizer and a snack.
Can I use cherry tomatoes with this dip?
Yes, cherry tomatoes are one of the suggested vegetables for dipping.
Are bell peppers good for this recipe?
Yes, colorful bell peppers are recommended for a visually appealing veggie platter.
How much garlic salt is required?
The recipe requires 1 tablespoon of garlic salt.
Is this a good recipe for movie nights?
Yes, it is a great snack option for a cozy movie night.
What tools do I need to make this?
You only need a medium-sized mixing bowl and a whisk or electric mixer.