- Description: 
 - Even people who aren't fond of blue cheese love this
 
 
 - Source: 
 - Abby
 
 
Serves/Makes:8 
 
- Ingredients
 
  - 7 slices bacon, diced
 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
 -  8 oz (224 grm). cream cheese, at room temperature
 -  1/4 cup (60 ml) half and half
 -  4 oz (112 grm). blue cheese, crumbled
 -  2 tbsp (30 ml) chives
 -  3 tbsp (45 ml) chopped smoked almonds
  
  
- Preparation
 
  - Cook bacon until almost crisp.
 - Drain excess fat, add garlic and cook until bacon is crisp.
 -  Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 C.).
 - Beat cream cheese with half and half until smooth.
 - Stir in blue cheese, bacon mixture and chives.
 -  Transfer to 2 cups (475 ml) baking dish.
 - Cover with foil.
 - Bake 30 minutes.
 - Sprinkle with nuts.
  
  
- Comments
 
 - We serve this with Fritos.
   
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