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Cheesy Spinach Bacon Dip

Cultural Context

Cheesy Spinach Bacon Dip is a beloved American appetizer often served at parties and gatherings. Its origins can be traced back to the classic spinach artichoke dip, which gained popularity in the mid-20th century. This dip combines creamy cheeses with savory bacon and fresh spinach, creating a rich and flavorful dish that is perfect for sharing. Today, variations abound, with many adding different ingredients like artichokes or spices, making it a versatile favorite at any occasion.

AmericanUSappetizer
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
16 ounces Velveeta Cheese
14 ounce can Rotel Diced Tomatoes with Green Chiles
6 slices crispy bacon, chopped
10 ounce package frozen spinach, thawed & well-drained

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: ham

Turkey bacon is lower in fat, while ham is often less expensive than bacon.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: plain yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Plain yogurt can provide a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar

💰Cheaper: monterey jack

Monterey jack offers a similar meltiness at a lower price.

1

Chop, fry, and drain the bacon.

2

Squeeze or wring out the spinach to remove as much liquid as possible.

3

Combine all ingredients in a microwave safe bowl.

4

Cook for three minutes on high; then stir.

5

Cook again, in two-minute increments, stirring each time until the cheese is melted and blended.

6

Serve with tortilla chips, potato chips, or crackers.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

microwave safe bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Spinach Artichoke DipSpinach Cheese Dip

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