Garlic Artichoke Dip

Here is an easy recipe your whole family will love this holiday season!

3 cloves fresh garlic, peeled (I use 8 or 9)
2 cans (8 ½ oz. each) artichoke hearts, drained (I use 2 cups of marinated hearts)
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup real mayonnaise
Juice of 1 lemon
Dash of Tabasco
Fresh vegetables, crackers or chips for dipping

In food processor with metal blade, chop garlic and artichoke hearts until medium fine. Place in small baking dish, add remaining ingredients and mix thoroughly. Bake in 350 degree oven for 30 min. or until golden brown on top. Serve with vegetables or chips for dipping. Makes about 6 servings.

artichoke dip snacks

Carol Pardue-Spears

Carol has worked in the healthcare field for more than forty years. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, she worked for El Camino Hospital in the cardiac unit, Los Gatos Community Hospital, The Women’s Cancer Center in Los Gatos and several home health and hospice agencies. Carol founded Family Matters in 2002 to fill a deficit she witnessed in high-quality, in-home services and care.