Popeye's Pita Bites
A classic, creamy spinach dip featuring the savory flavor of vegetable soup mix and a satisfying crunch from water chestnuts. This simple, no-cook appetizer is served chilled in small pita pockets, perfect for parties or a quick snack.
Una recepta original de Forkin
- Temps total
- 45 min
- Racions
- 6
- Dificultat
- Fàcil
- Per ració
- 491 kcal
Informació sobre al·lèrgens: pot contenir ous, gluten, llet i mostassa. Si teniu al·lèrgies, comproveu sempre els envasos dels ingredients.
Preparació prèvia
Llista d’ingredients
dip
- 280 gfrozen chopped spinach, thawed, cooked, and squeezed dry
- 240 gsour cream
- 240 gmayonnaise
- 3 ugreen onion, finely chopped
- 40 gdry vegetable soup mix
- 200 gcanned water chestnut, drained and finely chopped
for serving
- 6 usmall pita bread, split into halves
Estris
bowl · spatula · kitchen towel · cutting board · knife
Elaboració
Pas a pas
- 1
Place the thawed and cooked spinach in a clean kitchen towel or cheesecloth and squeeze firmly to remove as much excess water as possible.
Uns 5 min
Nota de cuina: Getting the spinach as dry as possible is the most important step to prevent a watery dip.
- 2
In a medium bowl, combine the thoroughly squeezed spinach, sour cream, and mayonnaise.
Uns 2 min
- 3
Add the finely chopped green onions, dry vegetable soup mix, and finely chopped water chestnuts to the bowl.
Uns 2 min
- 4
Stir all ingredients with a spatula until everything is well combined and the mixture is uniform.
Uns 2 min
- 5
Cover the bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Uns 1 min
Nota de cuina: For a deeper flavor, you can let the dip chill for a few hours or even overnight.
- 6
When ready to serve, spoon the chilled spinach dip into each split pita bread half.
Uns 3 min
Nota de cuina: You can also serve the dip in a bowl surrounded by pita chips or fresh vegetables.
Per ració
Nutrició
- Calories
- 491kcal
- Proteïnes
- 5,6g
- Hidrats de carboni
- 27,1g
- Greixos
- 40,2g
- Fibra
- 2,9g
- Sucre
- 5,5g
Estimació basada en les quantitats dels ingredients. Els valors poden variar segons les marques i les substitucions.
Conservació
Store leftover dip and pita bread separately in airtight containers in the refrigerator.
Serve the dip chilled; do not reheat.