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Bacon Butter

Tasty spread to serve on crackers as an appetizer. This butter would be an excellent choice to spread on a butter board.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Appetizer
Servings 2 cups

Ingredients
  

  • 2 2.5 ounce packages pre-cooked bacon (microwave bacon until crisp), crumbled
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 2 tablespoons Kerrygold butter, softened
  • 1 ounce Hidden Valley Ranch dressing and dip mix
  • 2 cups finely grated sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 bunch green onions, white part and some of green part, chopped fine
  • 2 ounce jar pimientos, drained
  • 1 tablespoon medium Peri-Peri sauce (or more if you like super spicy)
  • Firehook sea salt crackers or your favorite flatbread crackers for serving

Instructions
 

  • Place cream cheese and butter in mixing bowl.
  • Add ranch dressing and dip mix to cream cheese mixture and stir to combine.
  • Add cheddar cheese, green onions, bacon, pimientos and Peri-Peri sauce and mix until well combined.
  • Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve with flatbread crackers.