Prep time: 20 mins
Cook time: 2 hours
Total time: 2 hours 20 mins
Serves: 6-8
INGREDIENTS
1 lb of lean ground beef or turkey
8 oz package of cream cheese, cubed
2 c shredded cheddar cheese
10 oz can of diced tomatoes with green chiles
6 oz package of real bacon bits, divided
1 t dried parsley
assorted dippers
INSTRUCTIONS
Brown up ground meat
Drain meat and place in a large skillet
Over low heat, stir in cheeses, tomatoes along with their juices and all of the bacon bits except for 2 tablespoons (set these aside for garnish at the end)
Cook while stirring frequently until everything is heated through and well blended
Pour mixture into a 2-quart crock pot
Cover and cook on low for 2-3 hours stirring occasionally.
Stir in parsley and sprinkle with remaining bacon bits just before serving