This High-Protein Crack Dip combines creamy, cheesy goodness with a healthy twist. Perfect for game nights, potlucks, or even meal prep, it’s loaded with flavor while sneaking in extra nutrition.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (non-fat or full-fat, your choice)
- 8 oz reduced-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or your favorite blend)
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese (for added protein)
- 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled turkey bacon (or regular bacon)
- 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
- 1/4 cup green onions, chopped (optional, for garnish)
- Fresh veggies, crackers, or chips for serving
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Instructions:
- In a mixing bowl, combine Greek yogurt, cream cheese, and ranch seasoning mix. Blend well until smooth.
- Fold in shredded cheddar cheese, cottage cheese, and crumbled turkey bacon. Mix until evenly combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a serving dish or baking dish. If serving warm, preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and bake for 15–20 minutes until bubbly.
- Top with chopped green onions for extra flavor and garnish.
- Serve with your favorite dippers like carrot sticks, celery, crackers, or tortilla chips.
- Pro Tip: If you want to kick it up a notch, add a dash of hot sauce or chopped jalapeños for a spicy version!
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