Bacon-Jalapeño Cheese Ball
User Reviews
5.0
6 reviews
Excellent
Bacon-Jalapeño Cheese Ball
Report
A good old-fashioned cheese ball gets the works with bacon, jalapeños and lots of flavor!
Share:
Ingredients
- 8 ounces cream cheese at room temperature
- 2 ounces cheddar cheese shredded (about ½ cup)
- 6 lices Bacon cooked crisp and chopped, divided
- 2 jalapeños seeded and finely chopped, divided
- 1 garlic clove minced
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
- 1 teaspoon lime juice
- ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
- Pinch cayenne pepper
- ¼ cup Chopped Pecans toasted
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, stir together the cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, half of the bacon, half of the jalapeños, the garlic, parsley, lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, ground cumin and cayenne pepper until well combined.
- On a large plate, stir together the remaining bacon, the remaining jalapeños and the toasted pecans until evenly combined. Shape the cream cheese mixture into a ball. Roll the ball in the pecan mixture until coated on all sides.
- Wrap the ball in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least an hour before serving. Serve with your favorite crackers. Leftovers should be wrapped tightly and can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.
Notes
- Nutritional values are based on one serving
Nutrition Information
Show Details
Calories
176kcal
(9%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
16g
(25%)
Saturated Fat
7g
(35%)
Cholesterol
39mg
(13%)
Sodium
199mg
(8%)
Potassium
85mg
(2%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
460IU
(9%)
Vitamin C
4.6mg
(5%)
Calcium
66mg
(7%)
Iron
0.3mg
(2%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10to 12 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 176 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 176kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 16g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 39mg | 13% |
| Sodium | 199mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 85mg | 2% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 460IU | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 4.6mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 66mg | 7% |
| Iron | 0.3mg | 2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Genuine Reviews
User Reviews
Overall Rating
5.0
6 reviews
Excellent
Other Recipes
You'll Also Love
