Best 7 Cranberry And Bacon Swiss Cheese Dip Recipes

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Welcome to the culinary journey of crafting the ultimate Cranberry and Bacon Swiss Cheese Dip. Indulge in a delightful symphony of flavors where the tartness of cranberries, the smoky richness of bacon, and the creamy indulgence of Swiss cheese come together in perfect harmony. This dip is a true crowd-pleaser, whether you're hosting a casual get-together or celebrating a special occasion. With its effortless preparation and irresistible taste, this recipe is a must-have for any cheese dip enthusiast. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on an adventure of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing with delight.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

CRANBERRY AND BACON SWISS CHEESE DIP



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This warm, rich and creamy Swiss cheese dip is guaranteed to please family and friends alike. Served with thin, crunchy slices of French bread, it makes the perfect appetizer-especially since it can be prepared ahead, put in the fridge, and then baked just before you want to serve it. -Jeanne Holt, Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2/3 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup spreadable chive and onion cream cheese
1 tablespoon stone-ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon garlic pepper blend
3 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped onions, thawed and patted dry
8 pieces ready-to-serve fully cooked bacon, chopped
1/2 cup sliced almonds, divided
1/3 cup dried cranberries, chopped
Slices French bread baguette (1/4 inch thick), toasted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, combine mayonnaise, cream cheese, mustard and garlic pepper blend. Add Swiss cheese; mix well. Stir in onions, bacon, 1/4 cup almonds and cranberries. Spread into a greased 1- or 2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup almonds. Place on a baking sheet., Bake, uncovered, until bubbly, 25-30 minutes. Serve warm with baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 266 calories, Fat 22g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 222mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

BACON CRANBERRY SWISS CHEESE DIP



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Bacon Cranberry Swiss Cheese Dip is a creamy appetizer packed with texture and flavor from cranberries, almonds and bacon bits.

Provided by Sabrina Snyder

Categories     Appetizer

Time 41m

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 slices bacon (, chopped)
1/2 yellow onion (, chopped)
1/2 cup mayonnaise
6 ounces cream cheese (, softened)
1 tablespoon dijon mustard
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp coarse ground black pepper
3 cups shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup sliced almonds (, divided)
1/2 cup dried cranberries (, chopped)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Add bacon to a skillet on medium heat and cook until chewy and crispy but pink and cooked through.
  • Drain all but 1 tablespoon of bacon grease and add in onions, cooking on medium heat for 5-6 minutes until the onions are translucent.
  • In a large bowl add the mayonnaise, cream cheese, mustard, salt, and pepper.
  • Whisk well until smooth.
  • Add in the cheese, cooked onions, 3/4 of the bacon, 1/4 cup almonds, and cranberries and stir well.
  • Pour into a baking dish and spread evenly, top with remaining almonds.
  • Bake, uncovered for 30 minutes.
  • Top with remaining bacon and cook 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 182 kcal, Carbohydrate 7 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Cholesterol 31 mg, Sodium 207 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

SWISS AND BACON DIP



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 28m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 slices center cut bacon, chopped
8 ounces softened cream cheese
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 rounded teaspoons prepared Dijon style mustard
1 1/2 cups shredded Swiss cheese, available on dairy aisle
3 scallions, chopped
1/2 cup smoked almonds, coarsely chopped
Baby carrots and a selection of spiced flat breads, cocktail sized pumpernickel or rye breads, or sliced whole grain baguettes, for dipping

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Brown bacon in nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Drain crisp bacon bits on paper towels.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, Dijon, Swiss and scallions with cooked bacon. Transfer to a shallow small casserole or baking dish and bake until golden and bubbly at edges, 15 to 18 minutes. Top with chopped smoked almonds. Place dip on a platter and surround warm casserole with breads and carrots for dipping.

HOT SWISS AND BACON DIP



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A nice, warm dip to serve for parties! You could serve this with a variety of crackers, breads or veggies. The recipe is from Rachael Ray.

Provided by LifeIsGood

Categories     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 slices bacon, center-cut, chopped
8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup mayonnaise (I use Hellmans)
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 1/2 cups swiss cheese, shredded
3 scallions, chopped
1/2 cup smoked almonds, coarsely chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 400 degrees F.
  • Brown the chopped bacon in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Drain the crisp bacon bits on some paper towels.
  • In a bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, mayo, Dijon, Swiss cheese and chopped scallions with the cooked bacon.
  • Transfer this mixture to a shallow, small casserole or baking dish and bake until golden and bubbly at the edges - about 15 to 18 minutes.
  • Top with the chopped almonds and serve!

WORLD'S BEST BACON CHEESE DIP



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Hot delicious dip is always a hit. Makes your taste buds go crazy! Serve warm with your choice of crackers.

Provided by KAMRYN

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Bacon     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 slices bacon
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup mayonnaise
8 ounces Swiss cheese, shredded
2 green onions, finely chopped
4 buttery round crackers, crushed

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.6 calories, Carbohydrate 2.3 g, Cholesterol 38.4 mg, Fat 23.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 5.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 213.4 mg, Sugar 0.5 g

CRANBERRY SWISS DIP



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Here's an easy-to-make dip that's from The Joy of Cranberries: The Tangy Red Treat cookbook, which I got from my Cookbook Swap partner not long ago! It go well with slices of apple or pear, as well as on crackers & squares of bread!

Provided by Sydney Mike

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 17m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) container cream cheese with pineapple, softened
1 1/2 cups swiss cheese, shredded (about 6 ounces)
1/2 cup dried sweetened cranberries
1 tablespoon orange zest, grated
2 tablespoons apple juice

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • In a bowl, mix all ingredients until well blended.
  • Spread in 9" pie plate, & bake until thoroughly heated, about 15 minutes.
  • Serve warm or room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 41, Fat 2.3, SaturatedFat 1.4, Cholesterol 7.5, Sodium 15.7, Carbohydrate 3.2, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 2.2, Protein 2.2

CRANBERRY CREAM CHEESE DIP



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I got this from a neighbor while living in Germany and modified it a little. She was an American too. This was always a hit at every get-together we had! Fresh cranberries with jalapenos, sugar, green onions, and cilantro makes for great salsa. Add the cream cheese and you have a great dip! Serve with Ritz® crackers or Wheat Thins®.

Provided by momoftwinboys

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 4h15m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (12 ounce) package fresh cranberries
1 ¼ cups white sugar
¼ cup chopped green onion
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 small jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
2 tablespoons lemon juice
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
1 pinch salt
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese

Steps:

  • Chop cranberries in a food processor or by hand. Transfer to a bowl.
  • Add sugar, green onion, cilantro, jalapeno pepper, lemon juice, cumin, and salt to cranberries; mix well. Cover and store in the refrigerator until cranberries have lost some of their bitter taste, about 4 hours.
  • Place cream cheese bricks on a plate and pour cranberry mixture over top. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169.4 calories, Carbohydrate 19.3 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 93.7 mg, Sugar 16.6 g

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked bacon. Just chop it up and add it to the dip.
  • If you don't have dried cranberries, you can use fresh cranberries. Just chop them up and add them to the dip.
  • You can use any type of cheese you like in this dip. Swiss cheese is a classic choice, but you could also use cheddar, mozzarella, or pepper jack cheese.
  • If you want a smoother dip, blend it in a blender or food processor until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • Serve the dip with crackers, bread, or vegetables. It's also great as a spread for sandwiches or wraps.

Conclusion:

Cranberry and Bacon Swiss Cheese Dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. It's also a great way to use up leftover cranberries and bacon. So next time you're looking for a tasty and festive dip, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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