Smokey Bacon and Cheddar Cheese Spread

Submitted by LizAnn

"Made this one today. The family is diggin' in. YUM! Don't substitute cream cheese or butter."

 

• Ready In: 30mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Yields: 3 lbs

ingredients

• 16 ounces cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 3⁄4 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon onion powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 2 large cloved garlic, minced
• 1 lb sharp cheddar cheese, grated
• 12 ounces hickory wood smoked bacon, fried crisp, and crumbled
• 1 small white onion, finely chopped and browned in a little of the bacon fat 1-2 Tbs
• 1⁄2 cup very hot water

directions

1. Beat together cream cheese and butter.
2. Beat in each remainder ingredient one at a time in order given.
3. Pour into large tupperware and chill.
4. Serve with Ritz crackers.

Reviews

[sparky9957]

Very good. Everyone loved it.