Leek & Spinach Dip

Leek & Spinach Dip

Always popular at group get togethers, Leek & Spinach Dip is served in a hollowed out round pumpernickel loaf of bread.

Chop up bread recuperated from loaf centre into cubes and serve with the dip.  Encourage people to cut up the surrounding loaf as the dip is used. 

The perfect container…it is edible!

Leek & Spinach Dip

Serves 10 - 15 shared servingsetizer servings, when served with other appetizers

Ingredients

  • 1/2 77gm (4 serving) pkg Knorr Leek soup mix
  • 1 Pkg frozen chopped spinach
  • 2 Cups dairy sour cream
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 Large round pumpernickel, sour dough or light rye loaf of bread

Directions

Place about an inch of water in a saucepan that is large enough to hold the brick of frozen chopped spinach. Bring to a boil and cook until you can separate the spinach completely, using a fork.
Leek & Spinach Dip - cook the spinach
Drain the spinach and then squeeze between two tea plates so that it is really dry.
Leek & Spinach Dip - squeeze the spinach dry between 2 tea plates
Blend cooked spinach, leek soup mix, sour cream and mayonnaise together.
Leek & Spinach Dip - make the dip
Carefully scoop out a large hollow through the top of the bread and fill with the dip mixture. Cover loaf with foil and refrigerate at least two hours. Chop up bread recuperated from loaf centre into cubes and serve with the dip. Encourage people to cut up the surrounding loaf as the dip is used. You may also wish to serve some crisp crackers along side the cut up bread cubes.
Leek & Spinach Dip

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