There’s something special about a dip that combines creamy, smoky, and sweet flavors all in one bite. This Maple Bacon Cheese Dip is an easy and delicious recipe that feels indulgent without being complicated.

With smooth cream cheese, sharp cheddar, crispy bacon, and just a touch of maple syrup, it’s the perfect balance of savory and sweet. The smoked paprika adds a subtle warmth that ties everything together, making it a dip that stands out from the usual party favorites. Best of all, it comes together quickly with simple ingredients, so you can prepare it without any stress.

Serve it warm or at room temperature with crackers or bread, and you’ve got an appetizer that’s guaranteed to disappear fast.

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Maple Bacon Cheese Dip Recipe

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Sweet, smoky, creamy, and cheesy, this Maple Bacon Cheese Dip is a holiday-ready appetizer everyone will love. Made with cream cheese, sharp cheddar, crispy bacon, and a touch of maple syrup, it’s a crowd-pleaser that pairs perfectly with crackers or bread for dipping.

Total Time: 10 minutes
Yield: 6–8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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10 oz cream cheese, softened

1 1/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese

1/3 cup pure maple syrup

3/4 cup cooked bacon, crumbled

1 teaspoon smoked paprika

Crackers or bread, for serving

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Instructions

Beat the Cream Cheese: In a medium bowl, beat softened cream cheese until smooth.
Mix the Dip: Stir in cheddar cheese, maple syrup, crumbled bacon, and smoked paprika until fully combined.
Serve: Transfer to a serving bowl and serve warm or at room temperature with crackers or bread.

Author: Little Party Pixie
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Category: Appetizers

Step-By-Step Process

Process image for making Maple Bacon Cheese Dip - added smoked paprika, crumbled bacon, maple syrup to beaten cream cheese then served with bread — *Stir in smoked paprika and maple syrup. Sprinkle with extra bacon on top. Serve with bread and enjoy!*

This Maple Bacon Cheese Dip is perfect for holidays, potlucks, or casual get-togethers where you want something flavorful and easy to share. Its creamy, cheesy base paired with smoky bacon and maple sweetness makes it a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Serve it with crackers, bread, or even crisp vegetables for dipping. Don’t forget to check out more of my party food recipes for simple and delicious ideas to round out your spread.

If you enjoyed this dip, try the Hot Beer Cheese Dip or the Spinach Artichoke Dip. Be sure to check out the collection of Savory Dips for even more delicious spreads.

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