Beef / Pork

Bacon Pierogie Bake is for Dinner.

Bacon Pierogie Bake takes several minutes to prepare.

Bacon Pierogie Bake takes several minutes to cook.

Bacon Pierogie Bake makes 4 servings.

The ingredients for Bacon Pierogie Bake are:

* 1 (16-ounce) package frozen potato and onion pierogies (such as Mrs. T's)
* Cooking spray
* 2 center-cut bacon slices, chopped
* 2 garlic cloves, minced
* 1/3 cup (3 ounces) 1/3-less-fat cream cheese
* 1/2 cup fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth
* 1/2 cup (2 ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
* 1/4 cup thinly diagonally sliced green onions
* 1/4 cup chopped seeded plum tomato
* 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Here is how you make Bacon Pierogie Bake:

1. Preheat oven to 400?.2. Arrange the pierogies in an 11 x 7-inch glass baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cook bacon in a saucepan over medium heat until crisp; remove from pan. Set aside.3. Add garlic to drippings in pan, and cook for 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Add 1/3 cup cream cheese to pan, and cook for 1 minute or until cream cheese begins to melt, stirring frequently. Gradually add chicken broth to pan, stirring with a whisk until smooth. Pour the cream cheese mixture evenly over pierogies. Top evenly with 1/2 cup cheddar cheese. Bake at 400? for 20 minutes or until bubbly and thoroughly heated. Remove from oven, and sprinkle with bacon, green onions, tomato, and pepper.Number of Servings: 4Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KAMA99.

The nutritional information for Bacon Pierogie Bake is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 4
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 293.8

• Total Fat: 12.0 g
• Cholesterol: 31.7 mg
• Sodium: 823.3 mg
• Total Carbs: 36.1 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.3 g
• Protein: 11.4 g