BACON-RANCH CHEESE BALLS
Mix cheddar and cream cheese with crumbled bits of bacon for a quick party appetizer that pairs perfectly with crackers, flatbread or veggies.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 1h35m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook bacon in batches until crisp; drain on paper towels. Cool; crumble bacon.
- Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper. In medium bowl, stir together cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, dressing mix and 1/3 cup of the crumbled bacon.
- Shape mixture into 24 (1 1/2-inch) balls; roll cheese balls in remaining crumbled bacon. Place on cookie sheet. Refrigerate 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 2 g, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 330 mg
BACON RANCH CHEESE BALL
Need an easy appetizer recipe? Try this bacon ranch cheese ball recipe! You are going to love this easy bacon cheese ball recipe. It is the best!
Provided by Eating on a Dime
Categories Appetizer
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Make sure your cream cheese is softened so you can stir it. If needed, soften it in the microwave.
- Mix in 3/4 of the bacon, ranch mix and 1 cup of cheddar cheese until combined.
- Place in the fridge and let cool until the cream cheese gets hard.
- Stir together the pecans with the remaining bacon and shredded cheese. Pour this mixture on a piece of saran wrap. Place the harden cheese on top.
- Roll the cream cheese into the shape of a ball and roll is over the topping ingredients so the pecans, bacon and cheese cover the entire the ball.
- Serve immediately or place in the fridge until ready to eat.
- Serve with your favorite crackers and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 75 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 9 mg, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MINI CHEESE BALLS
These mini cheese balls are the perfect quick appetizer for any party. Roll them in toasted sesame seeds, fresh rosemary and/or paprika to add even more flavor. -J. Spivey, Ennice, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 36 cheese balls
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine cheeses. Shape into 36 balls; roll balls in toppings as desired. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. To serve, if desired, press a rye crisp or rolled corn chip into the top of each cheese ball.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
MAKE-AHEAD MINI CHEESE-BACON BALLS
These are easy to make, try different flavors of cream cheese and use cheddar cheese in place of the mozza! Servings are only estimated, it will depend on the size you shape the balls. These will freeze well for up to 2 weeks!
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Cheese
Time P1D
Yield 40-50 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a bowl mix together the cream cheese with mozzarella cheese until well blended.
- Add in the crumbled bacon, green onion and pinch Italian seasoning; mix to combine.
- Add in hot sauce to taste (if using).
- Shape the mixture into 40-50 balls (using about 2-3 teaspoons filling).
- Roll into the ground walnuts.
- Place on a plate/s.
- Cover tightly with plastic wrap and chill for 24 hours or freeze up to 2 weeks (defrost overnight in refrigerator before serving).
- Serve on a platter with a long coloured toothpick in the center of each ball.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 62.9, Fat 5.5, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 13.5, Sodium 104.9, Carbohydrate 0.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.4, Protein 3
MINI CHEESE BALLS
A fun little appetizer to add to your party buffet table. Also makes a great snack for those teen sleepovers! You can make these up to 2 weeks ahead of time, just wrap well and freeze. Prep and cooking time does not include the 2 hours needed for chilling.
Provided by Chef Buggsy Mate
Categories Spreads
Time 10m
Yield 54 cheese balls, 18 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Mix cream cheese, green onion, Italian seasoning and garlic powder until well blended. Stir in bacon and mozzarella cheese.
- Scoop cheese mixture up using a level teaspoon and shape into 54 balls. Roll in chopped nuts and place on a cookie sheet.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours.
- Pull out and place on serving tray with assorted crackers.
- For a different flavor combo, omit the Italian seasoning and try shredded sharp cheddar and 3 Tbs. drained pimentos in place of the mozzarella and bacon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 97.7, Fat 8.8, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 18.8, Sodium 76.6, Carbohydrate 1.7, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.4, Protein 3.6
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