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Jalapeño Popper Dip | A Nerd Cooks
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Jalapeño Popper Dip

Just like your favorite bar food, but in dip form!
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Dip
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 people
Calories: 458kcal
Author: Lauren Pacek

Ingredients

For the dip

  • 16 oz cream cheese room temperature
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 8 pieces bacon cooked and chopped
  • 6 jalapeños minced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • ½ teaspoon cumin
  • 1 ½ cups cheddar cheese shredded

For the topping

  • 1 cup Panko breadcrumbs
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 4 tablespoon unsalted butter melted

Instructions

To make the dip

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Combine the cream cheese, mayo, chopped bacon, jalapeños, garlic, cumin, and cheddar cheese in a mixing bowl. Pour the mixture into a 9x9-inch, oven-safe casserole dish.

To make the topping

  • Combine the Panko breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, and melted butter in a small bowl, stirring with a fork until the mixture is evenly moistened. Sprinkle on top of the dip in an even layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the dip is bubbly. Let it rest for 5 minutes before serving. 
  • Serve with tortilla chips, crackers, veggies, etc.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 458kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 41g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 21g | Cholesterol: 85mg | Sodium: 674mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g