Southern
Yield: 3 cups
Author: Tammy Nichols
Sour Cream & Onion Dip - Master Cookbook Recipe # 43

Sour Cream & Onion Dip - Master Cookbook Recipe # 43

 Skip the store-bought tubs and make this creamy, savory classic from scratch! By using a fresh Vidalia onion and a touch of garlic, you get a much deeper flavor that pairs perfectly with your favorite salty chips.

This is recipe #43 in Tammy’s Master Cookbook.

Prep time: 10 minTotal time: 10 min
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Ingredients

  • 1 sweet onion (Vidalia if available)
  • 3 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 24 oz sour cream

Instructions

  1. Prep Onion: Thinly slice and then finely dice the sweet onion.
  2. Season: In a medium bowl, mix the diced onion, garlic powder, and salt.
  3. Combine: Add the sour cream and chopped chives (or green onions). Stir until everything is evenly combined.
  4. Chill & Store: Place the dip in an airtight container and refrigerate until you are ready to serve.

Notes

  • Serving Suggestions: This dip is a classic paired with potato chips or a fresh platter of raw vegetables.
  • Pro Tip: For easy storage and less cleanup, you can mix and store the leftovers right in the original sour cream container!
  • Substitution: If you're out of garlic powder, you can use garlic salt in place of the salt and omit the garlic powder entirely.


Nutrition Facts

Calories

495

Fat

44 g

Sat. Fat

23 g

Carbs

21 g

Fiber

1 g

Net carbs

20 g

Sugar

13 g

Protein

7 g

Sodium

856 mg

Cholesterol

134 mg