Creamy Cheese Broccoli And Bacon Dip Food

CREAMY BACON-BROCCOLI CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375° F.
• Cook broccoli with cheese sauce as directed on bag. Remove from bag to large bowl. Using kitchen scissors, roughly cut up broccoli. Add cream cheese, half of the Cheddar cheese, the sour cream, mayonnaise, ground red pepper and crumbled bacon. Stir until well combined. Scrape mixture into ungreased ovenproof dish (that will hold at least 2 cups), and place on cookie sheet. Sprinkle top with remaining cheese.
• Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden and bubbling. Cool 5 to 10 minutes before digging in.
• Serve with crackers.

WORLD'S BEST BACON CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
• In a small bowl, mix the cream cheese with mayonnaise until smooth. Stir in Swiss cheese, onions, and bacon. Place bowl in microwave, and cook 2 minutes. Remove, and stir well. Return to microwave, and cook 2 to 4 minutes more. Sprinkle crushed crackers on top. Serve warm with crackers.

BROCCOLI & CREAM CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook broccoli according to package directions until tender then drain well.
• Combine the cream cheese, sour cream, minced garlic and soup mix.
• Fold in water chestnuts and add seasonings to taste.
• Combine drained broccoli with cream cheese mixture being careful not to break up broccoli.
• Place in lightly buttered 9 inch square casserole dish or 1 1/2 quart oblong baking dish.
• Combine ritz crackers with melted butter.
• Top with grated cheddar cheese then top with crushed cracker mixture.
• Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until topping is golden brown.

CHEESY BROCCOLI WITH BACON

Steps:

• Place broccoli and water in rectangular microwavable dish, 11x7x1 1/2 inches. Cover with plastic wrap, folding back one edge or corner 1/4 inch to vent steam. Microwave on High about 5 minutes or until hot and crisp-tender.
• Drain broccoli; return to dish. Sprinkle with cheese. Microwave uncovered on High 3 to 4 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle bacon over top.

BROCCOLI AND CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
• Place broccoli and water in a medium saucepan. Cover and bring to a boil. Cook 5 minutes. Uncover, continue cooking 2 to 3 minutes, until tender. Remove from heat and drain.
• In a medium saucepan, mix the Cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, white pepper, sour cream and mustard. Cook and stir over medium heat until well blended and warm. Stir in the crumbled bacon and cooked broccoli. Transfer to a medium dish to serve.

CREAMY BROCCOLI-BACON BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 425°F.
• Add broccoli and carrots to saucepan of boiling water; cook 2 to 3 min. or until crisp-tender. Drain, reserving 1/4 cup cooking water. Meanwhile, mix next 3 ingredients until blended.
• Return cooked vegetables to saucepan. Add cream cheese mixture and onions; stir until vegetables are evenly coated with sauce, adding reserved cooking water if necessary for desired consistency.
• Spoon into 2-qt. casserole sprayed with cooking spray; top with shredded cheese and bacon. Cover.
• Bake 25 min. or until heated through, uncovering for the last 5 min.

CREAMY BROCCOLI DIP

Steps:

• In small bowl, with electric mixer at medium speed, beat cream cheese, mustard& milk until well blended.
• Stir in broccoli, red pepper,& scallions.
• Cover and chill until serving time.
• Garnish with red pepper and broccoli flowerettes if desired.
• Serve as a dip with crackers or vegatables.
• **Excellent with Chicken In A Biskit crackers.