Bacon Jalapeno Cheese Ball
Bacon Jalapeno Cheese Ball is loaded with everything you would want in the perfect appetizer. It’s sure to be a huge hit at any party!
Servings 12
Calories 199kcal
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon sour cream
- 1 ounce ranch dressing mix (1 packet)
- 8 ounces cream cheese softened
- 8 ounces cheddar cheese shredded
- ¾ cup cooked bacon pieces crumbled
- 3 jalapenos seeded and chopped
- ¼ cup finely chopped pecans
- Buttery crackers for serving
Instructions
- Mix the sour cream and ranch dressing mix in a bowl until combined.
- Add the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup bacon, and 2 jalapenos to the bowl. Mix together until thoroughly blended.
- Chill the mixture for 5 minutes, then shape into a ball.
- Place the pecans, 1/4 cup bacon, and 1 jalapeno into a shallow bowl, and roll all sides of the cheese ball in the mixutre until coated.
- Place on a plate and serve immediately with buttery crackers.
Notes
This cheese ball is about 3 1/2 cups in size.
Nutrition
Calories: 199kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 48mg | Sodium: 477mg | Potassium: 98mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 487IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 158mg | Iron: 1mg
