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Bacon Ranch Dip Cups. Cold appetizers for party make ahead

Bacon Ranch Dip Cups

Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 8 hours 15 minutes
Makes 8 cups

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 packet 1 ounce ranch seasoning mix
  • 6 slices bacon cooked and crumbled
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
  • Pretzel sticks or sliced vegetables for dipping

Instructions

  • Beat the cream cheese and sour cream together until smooth, then stir in the ranch seasoning mix.
  • Fold in half of the crumbled bacon.
  • Divide the dip among 8 small cups.
  • Cover tightly and refrigerate overnight, up to 2 days.
  • Right before serving, top each cup with the remaining bacon, the shredded cheddar and the chives.
  • Serve with pretzel sticks or sliced vegetables tucked into each cup for dipping.

Good to Know

Cooked bacon freezes well, so crumble extra and keep a bag in the freezer for next time.