Awesome Bacon-Tomato-Cheese Spread

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup sour cream, light is fine
• 1/2 cup real mayonnaise
• 4 ounces cream cheese, room temp (1/3 less fat is fine)
• 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic, minced
• Tabasco sauce, to taste
• 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
• 1 large tomato, seeded and diced or 3 roma tomatoes, seeded and diced
• 1/2 lb bacon, cooked crispy and crumbled
• 3 green onions, diced (white and green)

Directions

1. 1

   In food processor, combine cream cheese, sour cream, mayo, 1/4 cup shredded cheese, Tabasco (to taste) and garlic.

2. 2

   Blend to mix completely.

3. 3

   Spread in bottom of pie plate and smooth equally.

4. 4

   Layer with diced tomato, then crumbled bacon, and then green onions.

5. 5

   Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup Cheddar cheese over top.

6. 6

   Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until served, at least 30 minutes.

7. 7

   Serve with crackers, baguettes or sturdy tortilla chips.