Blue Cheese-Bacon Dip

  • 12

Ingredients

  • 7  bacon slices, chopped
  • 2  garlic cloves, minced
  • 2  (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3  cup  half-and-half
  • 4  ounces  crumbled blue cheese
  • 2  tablespoons  chopped fresh chives
  • 3  tablespoons  chopped walnuts, toasted
  • Grape clusters
  • Flatbread or assorted crackers

Preparation

Step 1

Cook chopped bacon in a skillet over medium-high heat 10 minutes or until crisp. Drain bacon, and set aside. Add minced garlic to skillet, and sauté 1 minute.

Beat cream cheese at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Add half-and-half, beating until combined. Stir in bacon, garlic, blue cheese, and chives. Spoon mixture evenly into 4 (1-cup) individual baking dishes.

Bake at 350° for 15 minutes or until golden and bubbly. Sprinkle evenly with chopped walnuts, and serve with grape clusters and flatbread or assorted crackers.