Onion-Bacon Dip

Onion-Bacon Dip
Onion-Bacon Dip might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This recipe serves 10. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One serving contains 288 calories, 8g of protein, and 18g of fat. Head to the store and pick up onion, bacon, garnish: chives, and a few other things to make it today. It is perfect for The Super Bowl. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 38 minutes.

Instructions

1
Remove and discard root ends and dark green top of leek.
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Cut in half lengthwise, and rinse thoroughly under cold running water to remove grit and sand; thinly slice leek.
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Cook bacon in a large skillet over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes or until crisp; remove bacon, and drain on paper towels, reserving 1 Tbsp. drippings in skillet. Crumble bacon.
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4
Saut onion and leek in hot drippings 15 minutes or until tender and golden.
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Stir together onion mixture, bacon, cream cheese, sour cream, and salt. Cover and chill 1 hour.
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6
Cut about 1/2 to 1 inch from top of squash; remove and discard seeds.
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Heat a small skillet over medium-high heat.
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Place squash, cut side down, in skillet, and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until cut side is golden brown and caramelized.
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Serve dip in squash with assorted chips.
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Garnish, if desired.
DifficultyHard
Ready In38 m.
Servings10
Health Score9
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