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Ready in only 5 minutes with only 6 ingredients. This homemade French Onion Dip recipe is the perfect compromise, which tastes like the store bought mix, but made from scratch. So, what if you don’t want all the preservatives that come in the pre-packaged stuff, or lack time and motivation that’s required to caramelize onions for 45 minutes? I’ve got you. A super quick way to make it is by mixing together some sour cream and a packet of onion soup mix (a la Lipton French Onion Dip) –> This is what kids of the 70’s grew up on (but we called it California Dip.) I’ve also made it with caramelized onions, which is truly amazing – especially for anyone who loves French Onion Soup or Onion Jam – but to me, that is a completely different dip and not at all like the dip of my childhood. What is French Onion Dip?įrench Onion Dip isn’t French at all, but rather an American concoction which is typically made with sour cream, dried onion, and herbs. Creamy smooth, savory, rich, and so easy to whip up. Is a party really a party without French Onion Dip? Always a favorite and one of the first snacks to go at game-day get togethers. Without the added preservatives from those store-bought onion soup packets, but still with that same rich flavor and creamy texture we all love! A must at any party and great as a super quick and easy snack!Īlso crazy fast and easy? This veggie dip and olive spread. French Onion Dip made from scratch in 5 minutes.

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