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Roasted Southwestern Vegetable Dip & Dressing

A rich, creamy dual-purpose dip and dressing combining sautéed roasted peppers, tomatoes, and shallots with sour cream, mayonnaise, RC No Added MSG Roasted Garlic Base, and RC No Added MSG Roasted Southwestern Vegetable Base.

Yield / Servings

Approx. 1½ Pints Yield

Category

Dressings / Creamy Dressings

Ingredients

9 Components
Olive Oil 1 oz.
Shallots Chopped 2 Tbsp.
Roasted Green Pepper Small diced 1 count
Roasted Plum Tomatoes Seeded, small diced 2 count
Sour Cream ¾ cup
Mayonnaise 2 cups
Fresh Lemon Juice 4 tsp.

Preparation Steps

1
Sauté Aromatics

In a sauté pan, heat 1 oz. olive oil over medium heat. Add 2 Tbsp. chopped shallots and sauté until lightly browned.

2
Add Roasted Vegetables & Warm

Add 1 small diced roasted green pepper and 2 small diced roasted plum tomatoes to the pan. Sauté briefly to release aromatics, then remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.

3
Combine Cream Base & Chill

In a mixing bowl, combine the sautéed vegetable mixture with ¾ cup sour cream, 2 cups mayonnaise, 1 tsp. RC No Added MSG Roasted Garlic Base, 4 tsp. RC No Added MSG Roasted Southwestern Vegetable Base, and 4 tsp. fresh lemon juice. Mix thoroughly until smooth, cover, and chill thoroughly.

4
Plate & Serve

Serve chilled as a creamy dip with warm tortilla chips and fresh vegetable crudités, or drizzle as a signature dressing over Southwestern salads and grain bowls.

Chef Notes & Kitchen Applications

Dual Flavor Boost: Combining RC Roasted Southwestern Vegetable Base and RC Roasted Garlic Base creates rich, slow-roasted flavor without excess prep time.

Versatile Serving Options:
• Appetizer Dip: Pair with house-made blue corn tortilla chips, taquitos, or fresh bell pepper strips.
• Salad Dressing: Thin slightly with buttermilk or lime juice to toss with Santa Fe chicken salads.
• Sandwich & Taco Spread: Use as a spread for grilled chicken tortas, fajita wraps, or fish tacos.