deconstructed stuffed pepper dip

2 Pinches
Salina, KS
Updated on Jan 12, 2020

My stuffed peppers are a hit, and requested often. But the prep is pretty fiddly, so I came up with this alternative that is pretty much chop, mix, and serve. Easy peasy. It's a variation on Charleston Cheese Dip that my friend makes.

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 20 Min
method Bake
yield A party

Ingredients

  • 3 packages 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2-3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1-2 cup shredded cheese of your choice
  • dash worcestershire sauce
  • Optional black pepper, red pepper, garlic powder
  • 1/2-1 cup baby spinach, slivered
  • 1 medium sweet onion, chopped
  • 1-2 cup baby bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, minced
  • 1/2-3/4 cup precooked bacon, chopped
  • 1 sleeve ritz crackers, crushed

How To Make deconstructed stuffed pepper dip

  • Step 1
    Mix cheeses, mayo, and seasonings.
  • Step 2
    Saute peppers, onion, bacon.
  • Step 3
    Add spinach and sauted veggies to cheese and mix until combined.
  • Step 4
    Fold in cracker crumbs, chill, and serve.
  • Step 5
    Alternatively: After folding in cracker crumbs, spread evenly in a 9x13 baking dish, sprinkle top with additional cracker crumbs, and bake at 350 until bubbly and browning.
  • Step 6
    Serve with crackers and/or fresh veggies.

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Ingredient: Dairy
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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