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Creamy Bacon-Tomato Delight Dip

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Sophie

A creamy and savory dip featuring bacon, tomatoes, and a blend of cheeses, perfect for any gathering.

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Preparation time (min) 15 min
Cooking time (min) 0 min
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Creamy Bacon-Tomato Delight Dip

Ingredients

6 servings
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  • 1/2 cup
    Cream cheese softened or Neufchรขtel cheese
  • 1/2 cup
    Sour cream full-fat or Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup
    Mayonnaise creamy or Light mayonnaise
  • 1 cup
    Cheddar cheese shredded or Colby jack cheese
  • 1/4 cup
    Onion finely chopped or Shallot
  • 1/4 cup
    Green bell pepper diced or Red bell pepper
  • 1 whole
    Tomato ripe or Cherry tomatoes
  • 4 slice
    Bacon crispy or Turkey bacon
  • 1/2 tsp
    Garlic powder or Minced garlic
  • 1/4 tsp
    Black pepper freshly ground or White pepper
  • 1/2 cup
    Lettuce shredded or Spinach

Instructions

1

In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise until smooth.

Ensure the cream cheese is at room temperature for easier mixing.

Ingredients needed for this step

cream cheese sour cream mayonnaise
2

Add the shredded cheddar cheese, chopped onion, diced green bell pepper, garlic powder, and black pepper to the bowl. Mix well.

Grate the cheese fresh for a more robust flavor.

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cheddar cheese onion green bell pepper garlic powder black pepper
3

Fold in the chopped tomato and crumbled bacon gently to maintain their texture.

Cook the bacon until crispy for the best texture.

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tomato bacon
4

Transfer the mixture to a serving dish and garnish with shredded lettuce just before serving.

Add the lettuce garnish right before serving to keep it fresh and crisp.

Ingredients needed for this step

lettuce
5

Serve with crackers, bread cubes, or vegetable sticks for dipping.

Arrange the dippers around the dip for an inviting presentation.

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 250 kcal
Fat 22 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
Carbohydrates 8 g
Fiber 1 g
Sugar 2 g
Protein 6 g

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About this Recipe

Discover the Creamy Bacon-Tomato Delight Dip, a savory and creamy appetizer perfect for parties and gatherings. This dip combines crispy bacon, fresh tomatoes, and a blend of cheeses for an irresistible flavor. Serve with crackers or bread for a crowd-pleasing dish.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This dip is a fantastic choice for gatherings, offering a rich and satisfying flavor profile. It's easy to prepare and pairs wonderfully with various dippers, making it versatile and convenient.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best flavor, use freshly cooked bacon and ripe tomatoes. You can prepare the dip ahead of time and refrigerate it, adding the lettuce garnish just before serving.
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Recipe Variations

Try adding a pinch of smoked paprika for a smoky twist or substitute the cheddar with pepper jack cheese for a spicy kick.
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Storage Instructions

Store any leftover dip in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Stir well before serving again.
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Recipe History

This dip is inspired by classic bacon and tomato pairings, a combination cherished in many cuisines for its balance of savory and fresh flavors.
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Nutritional Information

This dip provides a good source of protein and calcium from the cheeses and bacon, though it is best enjoyed in moderation due to its richness.
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Pairing Suggestions

Serve this dip with crackers, bread cubes, or fresh vegetable sticks like celery and carrots for a delightful appetizer.

Tags

creamy cheesy dip appetizer easy party food

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

american

Meal Type

snack other

Course

appetizer other

Cooking Methods

other

Occasions

snack movie night potluck family gathering office party

Dietary Restrictions

gluten-free low-sugar low-carb keto

Allergens

milk eggs tree nuts

Seasons

all-season

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