Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
8
servings
1 cup

light mayonnaise

0.5 cup

green onions

thinly sliced

0.33 cup

Asiago cheese

grated

0.25 cup

mushrooms

sliced

0.25 cup

sun-dried tomato sprinkles

8 unit

low-fat sour cream

1 tbsp

Asiago cheese

grated

32 slice

French bread baguette

diagonally cut, toasted

Step 1
~5 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~5 min

In a bowl, combine light mayonnaise, green onions, grated Asiago or Parmesan cheese, sliced mushrooms, and sun-dried tomato sprinkles.

Step 3
~5 min

Add low-fat sour cream to the mixture and stir well to combine.

Step 4
~5 min

Spoon the mixture into a 1-quart casserole dish.

Step 5
~5 min

Sprinkle the top with 1 tablespoon of grated Asiago or Parmesan cheese.

Step 6
~5 min

Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the dip is bubbly and golden brown.

Step 7
~5 min

While the dip is baking, toast the diagonally cut French bread baguette slices until golden brown.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 8
~5 min

Serve the warm Asiago dip with the toasted bread slices immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little heat.

Broil for the last few minutes for a golden-brown top.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve warm with a variety of breads and crackers.

Garnish with fresh parsley.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Crudités
Charcuterie Board

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Italy/United States

Cultural Significance

Common appetizer in Italian-American cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holidays
Parties

Occasion Tags

Party
Holiday
Game Day

Popularity Score

70/100

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