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Bacon & Cheese Dip
TOTAL TIME20 mins
SKILL LEVELBeginner
SERVINGS4
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About this RecipeThis warm, creamy dip blends melty cheeses with crispy Smithfield bacon for a rich, savory bite. Perfect for casual gatherings or cozy nights in, it’s a simple way to bring bold flavor to the table with minimal prep.
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Ingredients
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4 slices, cooked and crumbled Hometown Original Bacon
 
8 oz. Cream cheese, room temperature
 
1/2 cup Sour cream
 
8 oz. Shredded cheddar cheese
 
2 tbsps. Green onions, finely chopped
 
1 tsp. Garlic, minced
 
for dipping Biscuit chips, pretzels, and celery
Directions
1.
In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Stir in cheddar cheese, onions, and garlic.
2.
Place the bowl in the microwave, and cook for 2 minutes. Remove, and stir well. Return to the microwave, and cook an additional 2 to 4 minutes more.
3.
Top with crumbled Smithfield Hometown Original Bacon.
4.
Serve warm with biscuit chips, pretzels, or celery.
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