These Iowa Party Bites are a beloved Midwestern classic, combining the rich flavors of cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and real bacon in a warm, gooey appetizer that’s perfect for parties, game days, or casual get-togethers. These easy-to-make bites are baked to golden perfection and served with crackers, veggies, or bread for a crowd-pleasing snack that’s hard to resist. Let’s bring this Iowa favorite to your table!
Ingredients You’ll Need:
For the Spread:
- 8 oz cream cheese , softened
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese (or a blend of cheddar and Monterey Jack)
- 6 slices cooked bacon , crumbled (reserve some for garnish)
- 1/4 cup green onions , finely chopped (plus extra for garnish)
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (optional, for added flavor)
- 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional, for a smoky kick)
For Serving:
- Crackers (Ritz, butter crackers, or wheat crackers work well)
- Baguette slices
- Carrot sticks, celery sticks, or bell pepper strips (optional, for a lighter option)
Instructions:
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