Cheddar Ranch Crack Dip
Looking for the perfect dish to impress at your next gathering? Look no further than this irresistible Cheddar Ranch Crack Dip!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 1/4 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- Crackers or chips for dipping
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, and ranch seasoning mix. Stir until well combined.
- Spread the mixture into a baking dish and sprinkle the bacon and green onions on top.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the dip is bubbly and golden brown.
- Serve hot with crackers or chips for dipping.
Nutrition Information:
Serving size: 1/4 cup
Calories: 180
Total Fat: 15g
Cholesterol: 40mg
Sodium: 310mg
Total Carbohydrates: 4g
Protein: 7g
Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use different types of cheese in this recipe?
- Q: Can I make this dip ahead of time?
- Q: Can I use turkey bacon instead of regular bacon?
A: Yes, you can experiment with different cheese combinations to suit your taste preferences.
A: You can prepare the dip mixture in advance and bake it when ready to serve.
A: Yes, you can substitute turkey bacon for regular bacon in this recipe.
Helpful tips:
- Add a touch of hot sauce for a spicy kick.
- Garnish with extra green onions for a pop of color.
- Try adding diced jalapenos for an extra burst of flavor.
Expert Secrets:
- Make sure all the cheeses are at room temperature for easy mixing.
- Bake the dip until it is bubbly and golden brown for the perfect texture.