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.

Andrew Alford
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This dip is a must-try for any fan of cheese and bacon. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their cranberries.


Riley Berry
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This dip is a great way to use up leftover cranberries. It's also a delicious and festive appetizer.


qadeer ali
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I've made this dip several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect party food.


Roshan Paswan
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This dip is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Aisha Abdi
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I love the combination of sweet and savory in this dip. It's a perfect appetizer for any occasion.


EDWIN FORD
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This dip is perfect for a party or potluck. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Carolina Lopez
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I would make this dip again, but I would make a few changes. I would use less sugar and more spices.


Syuzi Rai
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Overall, I thought this dip was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.


Omon Edemagbe
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This dip was a bit too runny for my liking. I would recommend cooking it for a few minutes longer.


Elaina Bell
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I found this dip to be a bit too bland. I would recommend adding more spices or herbs.


Runa Akter
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This dip is a little too sweet for my taste. I would recommend using less sugar or cranberries.


Okah Clinton
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I followed the recipe exactly and the dip turned out perfectly. It was creamy, cheesy, and full of flavor.


Shiza Waris
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I love how versatile this dip is. I've served it with crackers, chips, and even vegetables. It's always a hit.


Ntombirh Mnguni
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This is my new favorite dip recipe. It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Mehmood Sahar
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I made this dip for a holiday gathering and it was a huge success. The flavors were perfect and it was easy to make.


ashlye uragoodfriend
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This dip was a hit at my party! Everyone loved the combination of sweet cranberries, salty bacon, and melty Swiss cheese.