Bacon Pierogi Bake
If you're looking for an easy, comforting meal that brings big flavors with minimal effort, this dish is the perfect choice. Cheesy potato pierogies are baked in a rich, creamy garlic sauce, topped with crispy bacon, and finished with melty cheddar and fresh green onions. Whether you’re feeding a hungry family or craving an indulgent, no-fuss dinner, this recipe delivers warm, cheesy goodness in every bite.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time35 minutes mins
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 257kcal
- 1 16 oz. package frozen potato and cheddar pierogies
- 4 slices bacon chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 8 oz. package cream cheese, softened and cubed
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup cheddar cheese
- 2-3 green onions chopped
- 1/4 cup chopped seeded plum tomato optional
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Arrange the pierogies in a lightly greased, 9x9 inch baking dish.
In a medium skillet, cook the bacon until crispy. Remove to a paper towel lined plate.
Add garlic to drippings in pan and cook for 30 seconds. Add cream cheese to pan and cook until cream cheese begins to melt, stirring frequently.
Gradually whisk in the chicken broth until smooth. Season sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
Pour the cream cheese mixture evenly over pierogies. Bake for 15 minutes or until bubbly and heated through.
Remove from oven and top with cheese. Bake for an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Top with cooked bacon, green onions and tomato before serving.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 257kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 559mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g