Caramelized Onion Dip

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Grab a chip and dig right into this creamy caramelized onion dip. This tantalizing appetizer combines the smoothness of sour cream with the sweet and savory essence of onions slow-cooked to perfection.

This onion dip is nothing like the onion dips you’ve tried before and it will leave your taste buds craving more.

dip with caramelized onions in black bowl on wooden table surrounded by potato chips

We had some friends over the night that I first made this caramelized onion dip and let me assure you the bowl was nearly licked clean. There were several requests for the recipe and a couple of near chip fights as they scraped at the last little bit left in the bowl.

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To say it was a hit, doesn’t even describe just how much it was enjoyed. I’m glad I have a whole lot of caramelized onions stashed in the freezer, because this dip is going to be in the regular snacking rotation for get-togethers.

hand holding a chip dipping into onion dip

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Caramelized Onion Dip

You’ll need the following ingredients to make this recipe:

  • sour cream
  • mayonnaise
  • kosher salt, pepper, and garlic powder
  • caramelized onions 
  • fresh Italian parsley
mixed together dip ingredients in mixing bowl

Caramelized Onion Dip Recipe

In a medium-sized bowl, whisk together the sour cream, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, and garlic until smooth. Stir in the cold caramelized onions. Taste and adjust seasonings, as needed.

Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate until ready to serve. Sprinkle with parsley before serving, if desired.

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potato chips surrounding bowl of dip on wooden table

Caramelized Onion Dip

Grab a chip and dig right into this creamy caramelized onion dip. This tantalizing appetizer combines the smoothness of sour cream with the sweet and savory essence of onions slow-cooked to perfection.
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 12

Ingredients 

  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt adjust to taste
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper adjust to taste
  • ½ teaspoon granulated garlic or garlic powder
  • ½ cup caramelized onions about 5 onions worth
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh Italian parsley

Instructions

  • In a medium-size bowl, whisk together the sour cream, mayonnaise, salt, pepper, and garlic until smooth. Stir in the cold caramelized onions. Taste and adjust seasonings, as needed.
  • Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate until ready to serve. Sprinkle with parsley before serving, if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 106kcal · Carbohydrates: 2g · Protein: 1g · Fat: 11g · Saturated Fat: 3g · Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g · Monounsaturated Fat: 2g · Trans Fat: 0.02g · Cholesterol: 15mg · Sodium: 163mg · Potassium: 44mg · Fiber: 0.2g · Sugar: 1g · Vitamin A: 154IU · Vitamin C: 1mg · Calcium: 23mg · Iron: 0.1mg
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