WARM BLUE CHEESE DIP WITH GARLIC AND BACON

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Even people that don't like blue cheese love this wonderful hot dip. It can be served with vegetables, but I find that people like it best with French bread.

Provided by CSPALAIKA

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Bacon     Appetizers

Time 1h

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 6

7 slices bacon
2 cloves garlic, peeled and minced
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
ΒΌ cup half-and-half
4 ounces blue cheese, crumbled
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Steps:

  • Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Remove bacon from skillet, drain on paper towels and crumble.
  • Place garlic in hot bacon grease. Cook and stir until soft, about 1 minute. Remove from heat.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Place cream cheese and half-and-half in a medium bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until blended. Stir in bacon, garlic, blue cheese and chives. Transfer mixture to a medium baking dish.
  • Bake covered in the preheated oven 30 minutes, or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.9 calories, Carbohydrate 1.1 g, Cholesterol 34.8 mg, Fat 14.7 g, Protein 4.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 278.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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