{"id":2408,"date":"2017-04-09T20:15:19","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T00:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stirmypot.com\/wordpress\/?p=2408"},"modified":"2017-04-09T20:16:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T00:16:45","slug":"cheesey-chorizo-caramelized-onion-dip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stirmypot.com\/wordpress\/?p=2408","title":{"rendered":"Cheesy Chorizo Caramelized Onion Dip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-indent:.25in;\">This cheesy dip is sure to be a hit at your next party.  A cheese dip with caramelized onions, and a little heat from chorizo sausage.  Great dippers are baguette slices, tortilla chips or veggies.  Fair warning though, this will go fast so double the recipe if you have a large crowd.  Enjoy! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stirmypot.com\/wordpress\/?attachment_id=2410\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2410\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stirmypot.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/100_59341-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stirmypot.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/100_59341-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stirmypot.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/100_59341-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stirmypot.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/100_59341-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n2 C. onion, chopped<br \/>\n3 Tbsp. butter<br \/>\n1\/8 tsp. thyme<br \/>\n1\/2 chorizo sausage, about 6 oz.<br \/>\n8 oz. pkg. cream cheese, at room temp.<br \/>\n1\/4 C. mayonnaise<br \/>\n1\/3 C. Monterey or mozzarella cheese<br \/>\n1\/4 C. chopped chives or green onions<br \/>\nKosher salt<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent:.25in;\">Remove chorizo from casing and cook in a medium skillet over medium high heat for about 10 minutes, chopping with a wooden spoon and stirring occasionally.  Set aside.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent:.25in;\">In another skillet, melt butter over medium heat and add onion.  Add thyme, season with salt and lower heat to medium-low and cook for about 20 minutes until onions become soft and caramelized.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent:.25in;\">In a medium-sized bowl add cream cheese and mayonnaise and mix well until smooth.  Add cheese, caramelized onions, green onions and mix well.  Gently fold in chorizo.  Pour into a 2 cup baking dish.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent:.25in;\">Place on a baking sheet and bake at 350 degree for 12-15 minutes or until dip is golden and bubbly.  Garnish with additional green onion and serve with baguette slices, tortilla chips or veggies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This cheesy dip is sure to be a hit at your next party. A cheese dip with caramelized onions, and a little heat from chorizo sausage. Great dippers are baguette slices, tortilla chips or veggies. Fair warning though, this will go fast so double the recipe if you have a large crowd. 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