Category Archives: bacon

~Bacon Crusted Cheese & Cracker Ball!

  This isn’t your mom’s 1970′s cheese log!!  This is a crunchy, creamy, bacon studded ball of deliciousness, that’s filled with crushed Ritz crackers!  This ball a necessity for watching the next football game..and it makes a ton!  All you’ll hear from people is “Mmm..what’s in this?”  “Mmm..where did you buy this?”  “Mmm..can you give meContinue Reading

~BLT Dip!

Ohhh yeah!!  I had to go and take the one and only bacon recipe, that maybe..just maybe could qualify as somewhat “healthy”, and turn it into a cheesy, ooey- gooey dip that requires many varieties of other unhealthy foods just to get it into our mouths!  Actually, I did serve it with some celery, forContinue Reading

~Bacon Crusted Drummies!

? Yep..they’re on potato chips! ? Wow..what can I say?  I know that I should be sharing some lite, post holiday salads, but what fun would that be?  You probably wouldn’t even be reading this right now if the title even mentioned lettuce, at least not until after January 1st..(New Year’s diet fails resolutions!) This is theContinue Reading

~Fillo Mac-n-Bacon-n-Cheese Cups!

Mmm! ? First of all..I’m confused as to the “Fillo” or “Phyllo” spelling, so I went with the way it’s spelled on the package.  Now, onto the good stuff! Mac-n-cheese has just been taken to another level, maybe even 2 levels!  The crispy and flaky layers of Fillo Dough, hug the richest and creamiest Mac-n-Cheese you’ve everContinue Reading

~Loaded Baked Potato Sliders!

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Yay for Sliders!!  How great is it, turning otherwise large portions into a 1 or 2 bite, couch friendly wonder?!  I mean, why have more dirty dishes, utensils, and dinner table conversations than necessary? ;) Why go to the food, when the food can go to you?  Besides, it’s football season and those who love you will understand, if notContinue Reading

~Cheddar Corn Chowder!

Sometimes you’ve just gotta say “what the heck” to your diet..and THIS is one of those times! This chowder is a must-make for the big, baggy sweater winter season..because, it’s comforting and delicious.. but it’s not exactly the lowest calorie meal to indulge in, and one bowl is never enough! But it’s so worth it!  It’s so easy, makes aContinue Reading

~Bacon & Cheddar Stuffed Hasselback Potatoes!

WOW..You just can’t go wrong with this one!Creamy roasted potatoes with cheddar cheese and bacon in EVERY bite!! Crisp up your favorite bacon , and set it aside..Peel one potato per person and make slices that go almost to the bottom, but not through it.  Drizzle the potatoes with some Olive Oil, S&P, (do NOT stuff themContinue Reading

~Stuffed Poblano Breakfast Bake!

This is an entire breakfast all in one delicious pepper!  Such a great way to start the day.. You will need:1 Poblano Pepper..per person! The following amounts will stuff 2 peppers = 4 halves..enough for 2 people! If you are serving more than 2 people, just add to the ingredients accordingly! About 2 cups ofContinue Reading

~Bacon Wrapped Steak Fries!

Is it game day?  Are you dreaming of snacks already? These will be ready by half-time… Cut up 4 medium Russet Potatoes into large wedges, leave the skin on.  Sprinkle them with Montreal Steak Seasoning (a little goes a long way), and wrap them in your favorite bacon! Put them on a wire rack overContinue Reading

~Sizzling Spinach Artichoke Dip with Bacon in & on!

While your bacon is cooking..grab a medium bowl and stir together: 1Cup of Mayo1Cup of Sour Cream1Cup of Cream Cheese1/2 Cup of Shredded Mozzarella1 Can of Artichokes (packed in water)..drain well!1 bag of frozen, but thawed and drained SpinachS&P to tasteCrumble up the cooled and crispy bacon and add HALF of the bacon to the mixtureContinue Reading