Best 6 White Bean Cheddar And Bacon Dip Recipes

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Immerse yourself in a culinary journey as we explore the delectable realm of white bean cheddar and bacon dip recipes. This classic appetizer, with its creamy, cheesy texture and smoky bacon flavor, is guaranteed to tantalize taste buds and elevate any gathering. Whether you prefer a simple yet satisfying dip or a more adventurous creation infused with herbs, spices, or unique ingredients, this article will guide you through a selection of the best recipes, ensuring you find the perfect one to delight your palate and impress your guests.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

WHITE BEAN AND SMOKED BACON DIP



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup julienned applewood-smoked bacon
One 14-ounce can white beans, drained and rinsed well
1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
1 teaspoon minced shallots
2 pinches nutmeg
3 anchovies
Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon
1 clove garlic
Kosher salt and freshly cracked black pepper
2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup fresh parsley, finely minced

Steps:

  • Render the bacon in a small pan over medium-low heat, stirring regularly to prevent burning. Drain on paper towels, reserving the fat.
  • Add the bacon, white beans, vinegar, shallots, nutmeg, anchovies, lemon zest and juice and garlic to a food processor and pulse until mostly smooth. Season with salt and pepper. With the processor running, drizzle in the olive oil and about 1 tablespoon of the reserved bacon fat to emulsify.
  • Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl and fold in the parsley.

CHEDDAR-BACON DIP



Cheddar-Bacon Dip image

Both children and adults enjoy this dip. And I'm a fan because it's so quick and easy to prepare. I make it for special occasions...birthdays, Christmas parties and more. -Carol Werkman, Neerlandia, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 cup sour cream
5 green onions, thinly sliced
4 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 jar (16 ounces) taco sauce
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
Tortilla or nacho tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In a bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Spread in an ungreased 13x9-in. dish or on a 12-in. plate. Combine onions, tomatoes and green pepper; sprinkle over the cream cheese layer. , Pour taco sauce over the vegetables. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Refrigerate. Just before serving, sprinkle with bacon. Serve with chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 22g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 590mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

BACON CHEDDAR DIP



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Give this bacon dip a try if you're looking for a deliciously different dip to serve with crackers, potato chips or vegetables. Ranch salad dressing adds a little zest. -Kathy Westendorf, Westgate, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 5m

Yield 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups sour cream
1 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
2 to 4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
Crackers and/or assorted fresh vegetables

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the sour cream, cheddar cheese, salad dressing mix and bacon. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers and/or vegetables.

Nutrition Facts :

HIDDEN VALLEY BACON & CHEDDAR DIP



Hidden Valley Bacon & Cheddar Dip image

This creamy, cheesy dip with Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dips Mix and lots of crumbled bacon makes a party-pleasing favorite.

Provided by Hidden Valley Ranch

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Hidden Valley®

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 (1 ounce) packet Hidden Valley® Original Ranch® Dips Mix
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
6 thick-cut bacon, cooked and crumbled
Freshly cut vegetables, corn or potato chips

Steps:

  • In a bowl, add the sour cream and dips mix and stir until well blended. Fold in the cheese and bacon. Chill covered for 1 hour before serving.
  • Serve with vegetables or chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Carbohydrate 3.4 g, Cholesterol 47.4 mg, Fat 19 g, Protein 10.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 840.1 mg, Sugar 0.2 g

BACON-BLUEBERRY WHITE CHEDDAR DIP



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Bring the best of sweet and savory together in this cheesy baked dip, perfect for your next brunch or cocktail party.

Provided by Stephanie Wise

Categories     Appetizer

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 packages (8 oz each) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese (Neufchâtel), softened
1 lb white sharp Cheddar cheese, finely shredded
1 lb bacon, crisply cooked, chopped
2 pints (4 cups) fresh blueberries
1 baguette French bread, sliced
Olive oil for drizzling

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, stir together cream cheese and Cheddar cheese until combined. Stir in bacon. Fold in blueberries. Spoon mixture into ungreased 1 1/2-quart ovenproof baking dish.
  • Bake on center oven rack 40 minutes or until top is golden brown and bubbly.
  • Meanwhile, place baguette slices cut side down on ungreased cookie sheet. Drizzle bread lightly with oil. Place on lower oven rack; bake, flipping slices every few minutes, until toasted.
  • Serve dip immediately with toasted baguette slices.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

SOUTHWEST WHITE BEAN, CHEDDAR AND BACON DIP



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From Food Network. Serve with crudites (carrot sticks, broccoli florets, bell pepper strips) and tortilla chips, pita wedges, crackers or baguette slices.

Provided by swissms

Categories     Pork

Time 20m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 slices bacon
1 cup finely minced onion
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced (about 1 T)
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin (or more to taste)
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 (19 ounce) can white beans, rinsed and drained (such as cannellini)
1 cup grated sharp white cheddar cheese (or can use Monterey Jack cheese or yellow cheddar cheese)
1/4 cup sour cream (to taste)
1 -2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice, to taste
salt, to taste
cayenne, to taste

Steps:

  • In a skillet cook the bacon over medium heat until crisp.
  • Meanwhile, toast ground cumin in a small pan over medium heat until fragrant. Remove from heat.
  • When bacon is done cooking, transfer to a plate lined with paper towels and pour off all but 2 T of bacon fat from skillet.
  • Add onion and garlic to skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Add cumin and chili powder and cook, stirring, 1 minute. Add beans and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
  • Transfer the mixture to a food processor and puree until smooth. Add the cheddar cheese, sour cream, lemon juice, salt and cayenne and puree until combined well.
  • Crumble bacon.
  • Transfer dip to a serving bowl and garnish with the crumbled bacon. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 319, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 37.1, Sodium 207.9, Carbohydrate 34.5, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 2.9, Protein 17.9

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh, flavorful ingredients will make a big difference in the taste of your dip. Look for high-quality cheese, bacon, and beans. Choose a cheddar cheese that is sharp and flavorful. Thick-cut bacon will add a nice smoky flavor to the dip. And canned white beans that are rinsed and drained will provide a creamy texture.
  • Don't overcook the bacon: Bacon is best when it's crispy but not overcooked. Overcooked bacon will be tough and chewy. Cook the bacon until it's just starting to brown and crisp.
  • Use a good quality salsa: The salsa you use will also make a big difference in the flavor of your dip. Choose a salsa that is flavorful and has a bit of a kick. A medium or hot salsa will add a nice spicy touch to the dip.
  • Serve the dip warm: White bean cheddar and bacon dip is best served warm. You can keep it warm in a slow cooker or in a chafing dish.

Conclusion:

White bean cheddar and bacon dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for parties and gatherings. It's also a great way to use up leftover beans and bacon. With its creamy texture, smoky flavor, and spicy kick, this dip is sure to be a hit with your friends and family.

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