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vwpamperedchef said:I am eating better these days, so this is really making me salivate!
PCSarahjm said:For those that have made this dip do you use fresh brocolli or frozen? Do you serve with crackers or chips? TIA
The key ingredients for making the perfect broccoli dip are broccoli, cream cheese, mayonnaise, shredded cheese, and spices such as garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
Both fresh and frozen broccoli can be used for the dip, but if using frozen broccoli, it is important to thaw and drain it before adding it to the recipe. Fresh broccoli may have a slightly better texture, but frozen broccoli can be a convenient option.
Yes, the dip can be served with both chips and crackers. It is a matter of personal preference. Chips may offer a more sturdy base for dipping, while crackers can add a nice crunch.
Some variations to the basic broccoli dip recipe include adding chopped bacon or cooked ground sausage for added flavor. You can also mix in diced tomatoes, jalapenos, or spinach for a twist on the traditional dip.
Yes, the broccoli dip can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to two days. Just reheat it in the oven or microwave before serving. You may need to add a splash of milk to the dip to make it creamy again.