INGREDIENTS
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2 (1 pound each) bags frozen sweet corn
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2 cans black-eyed peas, drained and rinsed (or 3 cups home cooked black eyed peas, drained and rinsed.)
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1 brick (8 ounces) neufchatel cream cheese (labeled 1/3 less fat), cut into cubes
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1 brick (8 ounces) Monterey Jack cheese, grated
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3/4 cup sour cream
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6 garlic cloves, peeled and minced or pressed through a garlic press
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/4 to 3/4 teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes
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1 pound of bacon, cooked until crisp
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6 green onions, green parts only, thinly sliced, then minced