Best 5 Baked Spinach And Chicken Dip Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our baked spinach and chicken dip, a tantalizing appetizer or snack that will be the star of any gathering. This delectable dip combines the goodness of fresh spinach, tender chicken, and a blend of flavorful cheeses, creating a rich and creamy texture that will leave you craving more. Served with crispy crackers, pita chips, or refreshing vegetable crudités, this dip is a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Prepare to impress your guests with this easy-to-make recipe that is sure to become a favorite.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

BAKED SPINACH AND CHICKEN DIP



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Make and share this Baked Spinach and Chicken Dip recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Hidden Valley

Categories     Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, cubed
1 cup Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dressing
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 cup cooked chicken, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  • In a microwave safe medium bowl, add cream cheese and Ranch dressing. Microwave on high for 30 seconds or until cream cheese is soft. Stir to combine.
  • Add spinach (squeezed dry) and parmesan cheese. Mix well.
  • Add chicken and stir gently to combine.
  • Transfer mixture to a baking dish (at least 6 cups).
  • Bake for 20 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown. The internal temperature of the cooked dip should be 165ºF.
  • Serve with crackers, bread or veggie sticks.
  • Tip: If you like it spicy, substitute Hidden Valley® Farmhouse Originals Southwest Chipotle Dressing in place of the Ranch Dressing and add diced pickled jalapenos.
  • For a fewer calories, try Hidden Valley® The Original Ranch® Light Dressing instead of the full calorie Ranch.
  • Make Ahead: Prepare the unbaked dip up to 3 days ahead; store covered and refrigerated. Bake prior to serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.1, Fat 18.5, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 35.5, Sodium 365.2, Carbohydrate 3.3, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.3, Protein 5.2

SPINACH DIP BAKED CHICKEN RECIPE - (4.2/5)



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Provided by TrayH

Number Of Ingredients 6

Leftover Spinach Dip
A single batch of this is made by mixing 24 oz sour cream, 1 pkg Hidden Valley Ranch Dip mix and 1 thawed & drained box of frozen spinach. Mix well to combined all ingredients and chill.
Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
Panko bread crumbs
The amounts will be dependant upon how much dip you have leftover.
Dip can be prepared using plain greek yogart in place of sour cream if you wanted to cut down on calories.

Steps:

  • * Place chicken breasts in baking dish. * Cover chicken with thick layer of spinach dip. * Top with Panko bread crumbs. Bake in preheated 375* oven for 30 minutes or until chicken is cooked through.

SPINACH AND ARTICHOKE CHICKEN



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This creamy spinach and artichoke chicken is the ultimate comfort food, but still easy enough to whip up on a busy weeknight!

Provided by Kimber

Categories     Main Course

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 lbs boneless (skinless chicken breast (about 3-4 chicken breasts))
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1/2 Cup Mayonnaise
1/2 Cup Sour Cream
2 tsp Dijon Mustard
1/4 Onion- finely chopped
8 oz Mozzarella Cheese (grated)
3 oz Freshly Grated Parmesan
1/2 Can Artichoke Hearts (drained and diced)
4 cups Fresh Spinach (coarsely chopped (about 2 oz))

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375˚F. Lay the chicken breasts flat in a large baking dish and season with garlic powder, 1/4 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper.
  • Mix the cheeses, then set aside 1/3 of it (about a cup.) In a large bowl, mix the mayo, sour cream, mustard, onion, remaining salt and pepper, and the remainder of the cheeses. Then fold in the chopped spinach and diced artichoke hearts.
  • Spread mixture on top of chicken then top with cup of cheese that you set aside. Bake on middle rack of oven for 30-40 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through (internal temp of 165˚F).
  • Serve hot and ENJOY!

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 /6 dish, Calories 413 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 44 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 121 mg, Sodium 644 mg, Fiber 2 g, UnsaturatedFat 6 g

CHICKEN SPINACH DIP BREAD BOWLS



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My family loves artichoke spinach dip, so I thought I could turn this popular appetizer into a chicken entree. The sourdough bowl makes a fun presentation. I love that with this recipe I can make one for dinner and wrap one for the freezer! -Merry Graham, Newhall, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 loaves sourdough bread (1 pound each)
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1-1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Thaw spinach, reserving 2 tablespoons liquid., In a small microwave-safe bowl, combine oil and garlic. Microwave on high 30-45 seconds or until warmed. Cut a thin slice off top of each bread loaf. Hollow out bottoms, leaving 1/2-in.-thick shells (save removed bread for another use). Brush 2 tablespoons oil mixture over outside and inside of bread bowls. Place bread bowls on a baking sheet., Strain remaining oil mixture into a large skillet; discard garlic. Heat oil over medium-high heat. Add pepper and onion; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until tender. Remove from pan., Add chicken to pan; cook and stir over medium-high heat 6-8 minutes or until no longer pink. Reduce heat to medium. Add artichoke hearts, cream cheese, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, spinach, pepper mixture and reserved spinach liquid; cook and stir until cream cheese is melted. Stir in 1/4 cup crumbled bacon. Remove from heat., Divide mixture between bread bowls; top with remaining bacon. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan cheese over filling and bowls., Bake, uncovered, 10 minutes. Cover loosely with foil; bake 8-12 minutes longer or until filling is heated through. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. To serve, cut each bowl into 4 wedges. Freeze option: Cool chicken mixture before filling bread bowls. Securely wrap unbaked bowls in foil; place in resealable plastic freezer bags and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Unwrap bowls and place on a baking sheet. Cover loosely with foil and bake in a preheated 350° oven 1 hour. Bake, uncovered, 10-15 minutes longer or until filling is heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

Nutrition Facts :

HOT ARTICHOKE-SPINACH DIP



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"One taste of this outrageously delicious dip and your guests will not stop eating it until it's gone," promises Michelle Krzmarzick from Torrance, California. "The savory blend of artichokes, spinach and Parmesan cheese is positively addictive! It taste even better if you make it the night before and chill it in the fridge before baking."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
1/2 cup frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, garlic, basil, garlic salt and pepper; mix well. Stir in the artichokes and spinach. Transfer to a greased 9-in. pie plate. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly and edges are lightly browned. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 68 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 139mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, organic spinach for the best flavor and nutritional value.
  • If you don't have fresh spinach, you can use frozen spinach. Just be sure to thaw it and squeeze out all the excess water before using.
  • Use a good quality cream cheese. This will make the dip smooth and creamy.
  • Shred your own chicken for the best texture. Pre-shredded chicken can be dry and tough.
  • Season the dip to taste. You may want to add more salt, pepper, or garlic powder, depending on your personal preferences.
  • Serve the dip with your favorite dippers, such as crackers, chips, or vegetables.

Conclusion:

Baked spinach and chicken dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover chicken, and it is also a healthy snack or lunch option. The dip can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to three days, making it a great option for busy families.

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