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- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt - 1 tablespoon cream cheese, softened - 2 tablespoons mayonnaise - 2 tablespoons everything bagel seasoning - 1 teaspoon garlic powder - 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped - 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (optional) - Salt and pepper to taste - Fresh vegetables and bagel chips for serving Gathering the right ingredients makes your dip shine. First, grab a cup of plain Greek yogurt. This gives a creamy base. Next, you need one tablespoon of softened cream cheese. This adds richness. Then, add two tablespoons of mayonnaise for extra creaminess. The star is the everything bagel seasoning. Two tablespoons bring a wonderful crunch and flavor. We also use one teaspoon of garlic powder for a nice kick. Fresh chives, one tablespoon chopped, lend a bright flavor. If you like, add one tablespoon of fresh dill. Don't forget salt and pepper to taste. These will enhance all the other flavors. Finally, prepare fresh vegetables and bagel chips for serving. They make dipping fun! With these ingredients, you can create a tasty dip that everyone will love. {{ingredient_image_1}} 1. In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup of plain Greek yogurt, 1 tablespoon of softened cream cheese, and 2 tablespoons of mayonnaise. Use a whisk or spatula to blend until smooth and creamy. 2. Next, add 2 tablespoons of everything bagel seasoning, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, and 1 tablespoon each of chopped fresh chives and dill (if using). Mix well to ensure everything is evenly combined. 3. Now, taste your dip. Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper to suit your preference. The bagel seasoning can be salty, so add carefully. 1. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap. This helps keep the dip fresh and lets the flavors meld together. 2. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. This chilling time is key for a tasty dip. 1. Once chilled, give the dip a quick stir. Then, transfer it to a serving bowl. 2. For an appealing display, serve the dip in the center of a large platter. Surround it with fresh vegetables like carrot sticks, cucumber slices, and bell pepper strips. Don’t forget crispy bagel chips for dipping! 3. For a pretty touch, garnish the dip with extra chives or dill on top. This makes it look even more inviting. To get that smooth and creamy dip, start by softening your cream cheese. This step is key. Soft cream cheese blends easily with Greek yogurt and mayonnaise. I recommend using a whisk for mixing. Whisking adds air and makes the dip light. You can also use a spatula for a more gentle mix. Just make sure everything is well combined. You can customize the flavor of your dip easily. If you like it spicy, add a pinch of cayenne pepper. For a fresh taste, try adding more chives or dill. Balancing flavors is important. If the dip tastes too salty, add a bit more yogurt. Tasting as you go helps you find the perfect mix. Fresh veggies and bagel chips are the best pairings. I love using carrot sticks, cucumber slices, and bell pepper strips. They add crunch and color. For a fun twist, serve the dip in a hollowed-out bagel. This makes a great centerpiece. You can also garnish with extra chives or dill on top for a pretty finish. Enjoy your dip with friends and family! Pro Tips Use Full-Fat Ingredients: For a richer and creamier dip, opt for full-fat Greek yogurt and cream cheese. This will enhance the overall flavor and texture. Customize Your Seasoning: Feel free to adjust the amount of everything bagel seasoning based on your taste preference. You can also add other spices like smoked paprika for a unique twist. Chill for Best Flavor: Letting the dip sit in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes allows the flavors to meld beautifully, making it even more delicious when served. Perfect Pairings: Serve with a variety of dippables like fresh vegetables, bagel chips, or even pretzels to offer your guests a delightful range of textures and flavors. {{image_2}} You can easily make this dip your own. Try adding fresh herbs like basil or parsley for a twist. A pinch of smoked paprika can add a nice kick. For a savory touch, mix in sun-dried tomatoes or chopped olives. Both will give a rich flavor that pairs well with the creamy base. You can even switch up the seasoning. If you love spice, add some crushed red pepper flakes. If you're looking to make this dip lighter, use low-fat cream cheese or mayonnaise. You can also swap Greek yogurt for a low-fat version. For those who can't have dairy, use a plant-based yogurt. Almond or coconut yogurt can work well. Just ensure they are plain and unsweetened for the best taste. You can make this dip vegan by leaving out the cream cheese and mayonnaise. Instead, use a vegan cream cheese substitute. For a gluten-free option, just serve this dip with gluten-free crackers or veggies. This way, everyone can enjoy the delicious flavors without worry. To keep your Greek Yogurt Everything Bagel Dip fresh, store it in the fridge. I recommend using an airtight container. This helps prevent the dip from absorbing other smells. If you don’t have an airtight container, a bowl covered tightly with plastic wrap works too. When stored properly, this dip lasts about 3 to 5 days in the fridge. Always check for signs of spoilage. If you see any mold or if it smells off, it’s best to toss it. A good rule is to trust your nose and eyes. You can freeze this dip if you want to keep it longer. To freeze, place it in a freezer-safe container. Leave some space at the top for expansion. When you’re ready to eat it, thaw the dip in the fridge overnight. Stir it well before serving. The texture may change a bit, but the taste will still be great! You can keep this dip in the fridge for up to five days. Store it in an airtight container. Make sure to check for any signs of spoilage, like an off smell or change in texture. If it looks good, it is likely still safe to eat. Yes, you can make this dip the day before your event. Just follow the recipe, then cover it with plastic wrap and chill in the fridge. This gives the flavors more time to mix and taste better. Just remember to stir it before serving. This dip pairs well with many fresh veggies. Great options include carrot sticks, cucumber slices, and bell pepper strips. You can also serve it with crispy bagel chips for a crunchy contrast. Arrange them on a platter for a fun and tasty spread! This blog post covered how to make a tasty Greek Yogurt Everything Bagel Dip. You learned the key ingredients, step-by-step instructions, and tips for a perfect dip. I shared variations to suit different diets and preferences. Now you can customize your dip and enjoy it with your favorite veggies and chips. Remember, with a bit of care in storage, you can keep it fresh for days. Dive in, experiment, and make this dip a flavorful addition to your snacks!

Everything Bagel Greek Yogurt Dip

A creamy and flavorful dip made with Greek yogurt and everything bagel seasoning, perfect for serving with fresh vegetables and bagel chips.
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Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup plain Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons everything bagel seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh dill, chopped (optional)
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • as needed fresh vegetables and bagel chips for serving

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, softened cream cheese, and mayonnaise. Use a whisk or spatula to blend until smooth and creamy.
  • Add the everything bagel seasoning, garlic powder, chopped chives, and dill (if using) into the yogurt mixture. Mix well to ensure all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  • Taste the dip and season with salt and pepper according to your preference. Adjust the seasoning as needed, keeping in mind the saltiness of the bagel seasoning.
  • Cover the dip with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  • Once chilled, give the dip a quick stir and transfer to a serving bowl.

Notes

Serve chilled for best flavor. Garnish with extra chives or dill for presentation.
Keyword appetizer, dip, everything bagel seasoning, Greek yogurt