Perfect game day recipe or for any party with lots of guests! Serve with your favorite fries or potato chips! Note: in place of cottage cheese you can also use 8 ounces of cream cheese (room temperature).
1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
2. In an oven-safe baking dish, combine all the ingredients reserving approximately 1 TBSP chives, 1/4 C chopped bacon, and 3/4 C shredded cheddar.
3. Stir mixture until well combined. Top with remaining cheese and bacon.
4. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until bubbling and melted.
5. Remove from oven, top with remaining chives.
6. Serve warm with french fries, potato wedges, or ruffled potato chips.