Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/2 cup beer (lager or ale)
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 6 slices cooked bacon, chopped
- Chopped green onions for garnish
Instructions
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine cream cheese and beer, stirring until smooth.
- Add shredded cheddar, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, and paprika. Continue stirring until cheese is fully melted and the sauce is creamy.
- Pour the cheese mixture into a serving bowl and top with chopped bacon and green onions.
- Serve warm with toasted bread, crackers, or vegetable sticks.
Notes
- Adjust the beer quantity to reach your desired consistency.
- You can substitute the cheddar with mozzarella or pepper jack for different flavors.
- For a thicker dip, add more cheese or reduce the beer slightly.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Comfort
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 180 Kcal
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 420mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 6g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 45mg