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French Onion Dip

By The Good Housekeeping Test KitchenPublished: Nov 15, 2019
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french onion dip recipe
Mike Garten
Yields:
14 serving(s)

No soup mix here! Rich caramelized onions and a splash of sherry are the secret to this flavor-packed dip.

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Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. unsalted butter
  • 3 large onions, thinly sliced
  • Kosher salt and pepper
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh thyme leaves
  • 1/4 cup dry sherry wine
  • 8 oz. crème fraiche
  • 1/2 cup full-fat Greek yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp. grated lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
  • Baguette, sliced and toasted, for serving

Directions

    1. Step 1Melt butter in large skillet on medium-low. Add onions, season with 1/2 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper, and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
    2. Step 2Increase heat to medium and cook, stirring frequently, until deep golden brown, 30 to 40 minutes. (Add 1 to 2 Tbsp water if onions stick or pan browns). Stir in thyme and cook 1 minute. Stir in sherry and simmer until evaporated. Let cool.
    3. Step 3Mix in crème fraiche, yogurt, and lemon zest until smooth. Fold in all but 1 Tbsp chives. Let stand 30 minutes to let flavors meld before serving. 
    4. Step 4Sprinkle with remaining chives and serve with toasted baguette. 
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