Warm Bacon Cheese Dip with Veggie Sticks (Low-Carb)
Looking for an easy couch food that fits your bacon dip routine? This warm bacon cheese dip with veggie sticks is naturally low-carb, gluten-free and grain-free, made with whole ingredients you can pronounce. It’s one of our favorite low-carb recipes for anyone cutting carbs or following a keto or low-carb diet — quick to prepare, packed with protein and healthy fats, and guaranteed to keep you full and energized. With just 10 g of carbs per serving, it fits easily into your daily carb budget.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Time: 10 minutes prep, 15 minutes cook
- Servings: 2
- Carbs: 10 g per serving
- Diet: Low-carb, keto-friendly, gluten-free, grain-free
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- 250 g green bell peppers
- 250 g cucumber
- 200 g cream cheese (double cream)
- 120 g cheddar
- 50 g bacon
- 1 tbsp chives
- to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) convection. Chop the chives, grate the cheddar, dice the bacon and stir everything into the cream cheese; season with salt and pepper.
- Fill the cheese cream into 2 small baking dishes and bake 15 minutes at 400°F (200°C) convection.
- Meanwhile, wash the peppers and cucumber, pat dry and cut into veggie sticks. Get cozy with the warm dip and sticks — and dip away!
Tips & Variations
Two get-happy ingredients in one dish: melted cheese and bacon. Serve straight from the oven.
Nutrition & Health Benefits
This recipe keeps carbohydrates low — just 10 g per serving — while delivering plenty of healthy fats and protein. Keeping carbs moderate helps stabilize blood sugar and insulin levels, which makes weight loss easier and prevents the energy crashes and cravings that come with high-carb meals. It’s also naturally gluten-free and grain-free, making it a great choice for anyone with gluten or lactose sensitivities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recipe really low-carb?
Yes. Warm Bacon Cheese Dip with Veggie Sticks contains just 10 g of carbs per serving — well within even a strict keto budget.
Can I meal-prep this recipe?
Absolutely. Most of these recipes store well in an airtight container in the fridge for 3–4 days, and many freeze beautifully for quick lunches.
How many servings does this make?
This recipe makes 2.
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