Best 7 Artichoke Basil Spread Recipes

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image

Indulge in a culinary journey with our delightful Artichoke Basil Spread, a vibrant and flavorful dip that will tantalize your taste buds. This creamy spread combines the richness of artichokes with the aromatic freshness of basil, creating a harmonious balance of flavors. Whether you're hosting a party, enjoying a casual get-together, or simply seeking a delicious snack, our Artichoke Basil Spread is sure to impress. With three delectable variations – classic, sun-dried tomato, and roasted red pepper – you'll have a spread for every occasion. From the tangy zest of sun-dried tomatoes to the smoky sweetness of roasted red peppers, each variation offers a unique taste experience. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your palate, and let's embark on a culinary adventure with our Artichoke Basil Spread extravaganza.

Let's cook with our recipes!

ARTICHOKE-BASIL SPREAD



Artichoke-Basil Spread image

Try this spread on our Artichoke and Salami Sandwiches, or as a dip for crudite and pita chips.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield Makes 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (14 ounces) artichoke hearts in water, drained and quartered, or 1 package (10 ounces) frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and quartered
1/4 cup fresh basil, chopped
2 tablespoons light mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon red-pepper flakes
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine artichokes, basil, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and red-pepper flakes; pulse until smooth. Season with salt and pepper; pulse briefly to combine. Serve on a sandwich or with crackers or crudites. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

ARTICHOKE SPREAD WITH GARLIC BREAD



Artichoke Spread with Garlic Bread image

I've tried several different artichoke dip recipes, but this one is the absolute best! I serve it at nearly every family gathering and there are never any leftovers. This is probably my most-requested recipe. -Heidi Iacovetto, Phippsburg, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 2h10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, cubed
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, drained and quartered
1 cup fresh spinach, torn
3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
2 green onions, chopped
1 loaf (16 ounces) frozen garlic bread

Steps:

  • Combine the first 5 ingredients in a bowl; transfer to a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low, until cheese is melted, 2-3 hours. Meanwhile, prepare garlic bread according to package directions. Slice and serve with hot dip.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 395mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

ARTICHOKES WITH BASIL MAYONNAISE



Artichokes with Basil Mayonnaise image

Categories     Appetizer     Vegetarian     Mayonnaise     Basil     Artichoke     Spring     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Paleo     Dairy Free     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup mayonnaise
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
6 10-ounce artichokes, tips of leaves trimmed

Steps:

  • Mix first 4 ingredients in medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook artichokes, covered, in large pot of boiling salted water until tender when pierced with knife, about 45 minutes. Drain well. (Basil mayonnaise and artichokes can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover separately and refrigerate.)
  • Serve artichokes warm, at room temperature or chilled with basil mayonnaise.

ARTICHOKE SPREAD



Artichoke Spread image

A yummy hot artichoke spread that's perfect for company! Smooth and cheesy wins the race to your happy tummy. Serve it with bread, crackers or veggies.

Provided by SARAHSUE

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cream Cheese Spreads Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (14 ounce) can artichoke hearts, drained
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
½ cup mayonnaise
1 clove garlic, peeled
¾ teaspoon dried dill weed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Place the artichoke hearts in a food processor and process until smooth. Process the cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, garlic and dill with the artichoke hearts until the mixture is smooth and well blended. Transfer to a 9 inch pie pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven 10 to 15 minutes, or until bubbly and lightly brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92.5 calories, Carbohydrate 2.4 g, Cholesterol 15.7 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 216.6 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

HOT ARTICHOKE-SPINACH DIP



Hot Artichoke-Spinach Dip image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

Kosher salt
1 10-ounce bag baby spinach
1 cup packed fresh basil
3/4 cup canned cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
6 ounces Neufchatel cream cheese
1 clove garlic, smashed
1/2 cup low-sodium chicken broth
1 14-ounce can artichoke hearts, drained, squeezed dry and finely chopped
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
3/4 cup shredded low-fat mozzarella cheese
Pinch of cayenne pepper
2 or 3 dashes Worcestershire sauce
Freshly ground black pepper
Nonstick cooking spray
Baked chips, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and prepare a bowl of ice water. Stir the spinach and basil into the boiling water and cook until bright green, about 30 seconds. Remove with a slotted spoon and immediately plunge in the ice water. Drain and squeeze dry, then roughly chop.
  • Puree the beans, cream cheese, garlic and chicken broth in a food processor until smooth, scraping the sides as needed. Transfer to a medium bowl and fold in the spinach and basil, artichokes, parmesan and 1/2 cup mozzarella. Add the cayenne, Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and black pepper to taste.
  • Mist a deep 1-quart casserole dish with cooking spray. Spread the dip mixture in the dish and top with the remaining 1/4 cup mozzarella. Bake until golden and bubbly, 20 to 25 minutes. Serve warm with baked chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Fat 5 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 19 milligrams, Sodium 338 milligrams, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 6 grams

ARTICHOKE AND BASIL DIP



Artichoke and Basil Dip image

This is from a free brochure I picked up recently in the supermarket and is delicious-I did not have parmesan on hand so used WW grated cheddar and it was still fantastic.

Provided by katew

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (340 g) cans artichokes, drained
1/2 cup basil leaves, add more if you love basil
1/2 cup sour cream, can be lite
3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese or 3/4 cup other cheese
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Process everything till smooth - you can leave it a bit chunky if you prefer.
  • Serve with pita bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145.8, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 21, Sodium 313.3, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 1.9, Protein 9.1

ARTICHOKE-BASIL SPREAD



Artichoke-Basil Spread image

Yield makes 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (14 ounces) artichoke hearts in water, drained and quartered, or 1 package (10 ounces) frozen artichoke hearts, thawed and quartered
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, coarsely chopped
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon crushed red-pepper flakes
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine artichokes, basil, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and red-pepper flakes; pulse until smooth. Season with salt and pepper; pulse just to combine. Spread can be refrigerated up to 3 days in an airtight container.

Tips:

  • For a smoother spread, use a food processor or blender to blend the ingredients until smooth.
  • If you don't have fresh basil, you can use 1 tablespoon of dried basil.
  • If you want a spicier spread, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
  • Serve the spread with crackers, bread, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Artichoke basil spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Serve it with crackers, bread, or vegetables for a quick and easy meal or snack.

Related Topics