bacon jalapeno popper dip

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Cathy Smith
Cooper now in Columbus Ga., TX

Even people who make their own jalapeno popper dip ask for the recipe for this dip. I show them the recipe which reads like everyone elses. I actually use authentic Mexican cheeses but the recipe states cheddar, mozzarella and parmesan cheese.

(2 ratings)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For bacon jalapeno popper dip

  • 8 slice
    bacon cooked crispy and crumbled
  • 2 pkg
    (8 ounce) softened cream cheese
  • 1 c
    mayonnaise
  • 4-6
    jalapenos, seeded and diced
  • 1 c
    queso chihuahua or asadero, may use cheddar, shredded
  • 1/2 c
    queso oaxaca, shredded (may use mozzarella)
  • 1/4 c
    diced green onion
  • TOPPING
  • 1 c
    panko bread crumbs (can use ritz crackers crushed)
  • 1/2 c
    queso cotija (can use parmesan)
  • 1/4 c
    melted butter

How To Make bacon jalapeno popper dip

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350.
  • 2
    Combine all of the ingredients into a medium bowl. Stir well. Transfer to an oven proof dish. The size of the dish depends on how thick the dip is. A 12 inch dish will make your dip about an inch thick.
  • 3
    Combine the topping ingredients and sprinkle all over the top of the dip.
  • 4
    Bake the dip for 20-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown on top.
  • 5
    Notes: If you like cilantro you can add a little bit of fresh chopped into dip. You can also add just a touch of cumin into the melted butter before stirring into the topping. Serve with chips, tortillas, pitas, or crackers.

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