Sweet Vidalia onions add an unexpected twist to the creamy, crowd-pleasing spinach dipappetizer.

Ingredients

3tablespoons(1 1/2 oz.)

salted butter

4cupschopped Vidalia or other sweet onions (about 2 large)

1(5-oz.)

Spinach and Vidalia Dip

Credit: Greg Dupree Styling: Caroline M. Cunningham

fresh baby spinach, coarsely chopped

1teaspoonkosher salt, divided

1/2teaspoonblack pepper, divided

1(16-oz.)

Gradually add spinach, stirring just until wilted, about 1 minute.

Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.

Remove from heat, and let stand 30 minutes.

Stir together onion-and-spinach mixture, sour cream, and chives in a medium bowl.

Stir in the remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.

Cover and chill 30 minutes or up to 2 days.

Serve with chips and veggies.