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Delicious homemade French Onion Dip served with tortilla chips.

French Onion Dip

This French Onion Dip is a creamy and savory snack that pairs perfectly with chips and veggie sticks, making it a must-try for gatherings or movie nights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American, Party Food
Servings 8 servings
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients

  • 2 cups sour cream This gives the dip its creamy base, adding the perfect tang.
  • 1 cup mayonnaise Adds silkiness and a touch of richness.
  • 1 packet French onion soup mix Brings that classic onion flavor without the fuss of cooking fresh onions.

Optional Ingredients

  • 1 cup grated cheese For those who love a cheesy twist.
  • to taste chives or green onions For garnish, adds brightness and color.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all your ingredients: sour cream, mayonnaise, the French onion soup mix, and any cheese you want to include.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the sour cream and mayonnaise. Stir until smooth.
  • Sprinkle the French onion soup mix into the bowl. Mix thoroughly to combine.
  • Fold in the grated cheese if using, making the dip extra decadent.

Serving

  • Taste the dip and adjust seasoning with more soup mix if desired.
  • Transfer the dip into a serving bowl, spreading it evenly.
  • Chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • Serve with chips, fresh veggies, or pita bread, and a sprinkle of chives on top.

Notes

This dip is customizable; consider adding jalapeƱos for heat or using dairy-free options to suit dietary preferences. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.
Keyword creamy dip, Easy Dip, French Onion Dip, Party Appetizer, Snack Recipe