This creamy and indulgent Spinach Artichoke Dip is the perfect appetizer for any gathering. Made effortlessly in the Instant Pot, it combines tender spinach, tangy artichokes, and a rich, cheesy sauce that’s sure to please any crowd. The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity—minimal prep and cooking time, with maximum flavor. Whether you’re serving it at a party or enjoying it as a cozy snack at home, this dip is bound to become a favorite. Pair it with some crunchy bread, crackers, or fresh veggies for the ultimate dipping experience.
Ingredients:
- 1 (10 oz) package frozen spinach, thawed and drained
- 1 (14 oz) can artichoke hearts, drained and chopped
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Instant Pot: Set the Instant Pot to the sauté function. Once hot, add a splash of oil and the minced garlic. Sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Mix the Ingredients: Add the cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise to the Instant Pot. Stir until the mixture is smooth and creamy.
- Combine the Vegetables: Stir in the thawed and drained spinach, chopped artichokes, onion powder, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes (if using). Mix everything until well combined.
- Add the Cheese: Sprinkle in the shredded mozzarella and grated Parmesan cheese. Stir until the cheese is fully melted and the dip is creamy.
- Cook the Dip: Secure the lid on the Instant Pot and set it to the “Pressure Cook” or “Manual” setting on high pressure for 5 minutes. Ensure the valve is set to the sealing position.
- Quick Release: Once the cooking time is up, perform a quick release of the pressure. Carefully remove the lid, giving the dip a good stir.
- Serve: Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and serve immediately with your choice of dippers—bread, crackers, or veggies.
Enjoy your delicious and easy Instant Pot Spinach Artichoke Dip!
