VELVEETA and RO*TEL Cheesy Spinach Bacon

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cottage cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

sour cream

🥗Healthier: plain yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Plain yogurt provides a similar tangy flavor with fewer calories

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork bacon

Turkey bacon is lower in fat and calories

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor

Thaw and cut up frozen spinach and place it in a microwave-safe bowl.

Add cubed Velveeta cheese to the bowl.

Add cubed cream cheese to the bowl.

Add RO*TEL diced tomatoes and green chilies to the bowl.

Add cooked bacon to the bowl.

Mix all the ingredients together in the bowl.

Microwave the mixture for 5 minutes.

Serve the dip with fresh veggies or tortilla chips, or use it as a topping on grilled chicken.

If serving a crowd, keep it warm in a slow cooker and stir occasionally to avoid hot spots.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Allergens