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Cheesy Garlic Herb Dip with Bacon Bombs — restaurant-quality recipe photo

Cheesy Garlic Herb Dip with Bacon Bombs

  • Author: Maxine Delarue
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Category: 🧀 CHEESE AVALANCHE
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Cheesy Garlic Herb Dip with Bacon Bombs is the ultimate indulgence for cheese lovers. Creamy, garlicky, and topped with crispy bacon, it’s perfect for parties and gatherings. Serve warm with crispy bread or veggies for dipping.


Ingredients

Scale

8 oz cream cheese, softened

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

1/2 cup sour cream

1/4 cup mayonnaise

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped

1 teaspoon garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon onion powder

Salt and pepper to taste

4 strips bacon, cooked and crumbled


Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, sour cream, and mayonnaise. Mix until smooth.

3. Add the minced garlic, parsley, chives, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until well combined.

4. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it evenly.

5. Top with crumbled bacon.

6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbly and golden on top.

7. Serve warm with bread or vegetable sticks for dipping.


Notes

For an extra kick, add some red pepper flakes to the dip.

Feel free to substitute the cheddar cheese with your favorite cheese.

This dip can be made ahead of time and baked just before serving.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: cheesy dip, garlic dip, bacon dip