Homemade Party Cheese Ball

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4.7

18 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    20 mins

  • Servings

    16

  • Calories

    196 kcal

  • Course

    Appetizer

  • Cuisine

    American

Homemade Party Cheese Ball

This Homemade Party Cheeseball doesn’t require any special equipment and takes only 20 minutes or less to make! It is an absolute must for every large gathering, and everyone will want this recipe! 2 flavor variations included for fans of savory and sweet!

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Ingredients

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  • 16 ounces cream cheese room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons butter room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons dried dill
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup minced chives divided
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cooked and crumbled bacon about 8 slices , divided
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Instructions

Bacon Ranch Cheeseball

  1. In a medium to large size bowl, mix together the cream cheese and butter until softened.
  2. Add in dried dill, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and half of the chives. Stir until well combined.
  3. Fold in cheddar cheese and half of the crumbled bacon, and gently stir until all is evenly incorporated and well combined.
  4. Lay a large piece of plastic wrap onto a clean surface and spoon cream cheese mixture onto it. Fold the plastic around it to form a ball.
  5. On another clean sheet of plastic wrap, spread out the remaining chives and bacon crumbles. Unwrap the cheeseball and roll it into the bacon and chive mixture to top.
  6. Wrap it back up in clean plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Notes

  • Pina Colada Cheeseball
  • In a medium to large size bowl, add 16 ounces of softened cream cheese, crushed pineapple, half the macadamia nuts, and half the coconut. Mix all together and form into a ball on plastic wrap. Unwrap and roll ball into remaining macadamia nuts and coconut. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 196kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 7g (14%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 8g (40%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 4g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 39mg (13%) Sodium 497mg (21%) Potassium 77mg (2%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 522IU (10%) Vitamin C 1mg (1%) Calcium 73mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 16Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 196 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 196kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 7g 14%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 8g 40%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 39mg 13%
Sodium 497mg 21%
Potassium 77mg 2%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 522IU 10%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 73mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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