Nan's Zippy California Dill Dip
Brighten up your snack table with Nan's Zippy California Dill Dip, a vibrant and tangy dip that’s as crowd-pleasing as it is easy to make! This creamy blend of sour cream and mayo is amped up with the zesty punch of fresh dill, a squeeze of lemon juice, and the aromatic kick of minced garlic. A touch of cayenne pepper adds just the right amount of heat, while chives lend a fresh, herbal note and a pop of color. Ready in just 10 minutes (plus chilling time), this versatile dip pairs perfectly with crunchy veggies, tortilla chips, or crackers. Ideal for parties, game days, or a simple snack, this dill dip is a must-try for fans of bold, tangy flavors.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Sour cream
- 0.5 cup Mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoons Fresh dill
- 1 clove Garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons Zest of a lemon
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Chopped chives
- 0.125 teaspoon Cayenne pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a medium mixing bowl, add the sour cream and mayonnaise. Stir until smooth and well combined.
Step 2
Finely chop the fresh dill and add it to the bowl.
Step 3
Add the minced garlic, lemon juice, and lemon zest to the mixture.
Step 4
Season with salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Stir to combine all the ingredients thoroughly.
Step 5
Fold in the chopped chives to add extra flavor and a pop of green color.
Step 6
Taste the dip and adjust the seasoning if needed, adding more salt or lemon juice for brightness.
Step 7
Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 8
Serve with sliced raw vegetables, tortilla chips, or crackers. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (382.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1337.7 |
| Total Fat 132.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 38.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 232.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1613.3mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 42.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 15.9g | |
| Protein 8.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 333.8mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 94.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories