Hot Artichoke Spread

By dette

Green chilies add a bit of zip to this rich cracker spread from Victoria Casey of Coeur d' Alene, Idaho. "I serve this appetizer often because it's tasty, quick to make and looks so pretty with the red tomatoes and green onions on top."

Ingredients

• Ingredients
• 1 can (14 ounces) water-packed artichoke hearts, rinsed, drained and chopped
• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 cup chopped fresh tomatoes
• 3 green onions, thinly sliced
• Crackers or pita bread

Details

Servings 36
Preparation time 30mins
Cooking time 30mins

Preparation

Step 1

Directions
In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Spread into a 1-qt. baking dish or 9-in. pie plate.
Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until top is lightly browned. Sprinkle with tomatoes and onions. Serve with crackers or pita bread. Yield: 4-1/2 cups.