Best Bacon Cheese Ball With Cranberries Recipes

CRANBERRY PECAN CHEESE BALL RECIPE BY TASTY

Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: cream cheese, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, dried cranberry, chopped pecan, sliced green onion, crackers

Provided by Tucker Iida

Categories Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 ½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
⅓ cup dried cranberry
⅓ cup chopped pecan, plus more for coating
¼ cup sliced green onion
1 package crackers, for serving

Steps:

Mix softened cream cheese, sharp cheddar, dried cranberries, pecans, and green onions until well-combined.
Form into a ball, then roll in more chopped pecans to coat.
Serve with crackers of your choice.
Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 5 grams

BACON, CHEDDAR AND SWISS CHEESE BALL

Bacon, Cheddar and Swiss Cheese Ball image

When it's time for a party, everyone always requests this ultimate cheese ball-it's such an impressive appetizer. And if you're a party guest, it makes a fabulous gift for your hosts.-Sue Franklin, Lake St. Louis, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 2 cheese balls (4 cups).

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup crumbled cooked bacon (about 12 strips), divided
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted, divided
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
Assorted crackers

Steps:

In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Stir in shredded cheeses, 1/2 cup bacon, 1/4 cup pecans, onion, pimientos, pickle relish, salt and pepper. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour., In a small bowl, mix parsley, poppy seeds and remaining bacon and pecans. Spread half the parsley mixture on a large plate. Shape half the cheese mixture into a ball; roll in parsley mixture to coat evenly. Cover. Repeat. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 194mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

BACON CHEESE BALL WITH CRANBERRIES

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Dip into this Bacon Cheese Ball with Cranberries and Almonds recipe for your upcoming game day event or party. Smoky, sweet and nutty get together to create a tasty twist everyone will love. This bacon cheese ball is sure to knock it out of the park.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 26 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
4 slices OSCAR MAYER Bacon, cooked, crumbled
2 Tbsp. finely chopped dried cranberries
2 tsp. LEA & PERRINS Worcestershire Sauce
dash ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 cup chopped almonds

Steps:

Beat cream cheese and shredded cheese in small bowl with mixer until blended.
Add all remaining ingredients except nuts; mix well. Refrigerate 1 hour.
Shape into ball; roll in nuts until evenly coated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 150 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

BACON CHEDDAR CHEESE BALL

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This was a very dangerous recipe for me--I could not stop eating it. Recipe courtesy of A Thrifty Mom. Serving size is estimated, but you may want to double the recipe if you dare.

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded)
1 cup cheddar cheese (for outside of ball)
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 cup onion, chopped (you can use green onion or whatever you have)
1 teaspoon parsley flakes
1/3 cup bacon, crumbled and cooked

Steps:

Mix all items together except the additional 1 cup of cheddar cheese that you will use to roll the ball inches.
With a spoon pull mixture toward middle of the bowl and try to form a ball.
Then cover and place in refrigerator until chilled and firm.
After it has chilled, it will be easier to work with.
Roll the cheese mixture into a ball and roll in additional cup of grated cheddar cheese.
Roll until all sides are coated and press the cheese into the ball.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279.5, Fat 25.1, SaturatedFat 12.8, Cholesterol 67.5, Sodium 386.7, Carbohydrate 4.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 1.9, Protein 9.6

DRIED CRANBERRY SHARP CHEDDAR CHEESE BALLS

Dried Cranberry Sharp Cheddar Cheese Balls image

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield about 4-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 cups chopped pecans
2/3 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup crumbled cooked bacon
FILLING:
3 cups smoked sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
6 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1/2 cup crumbled cooked bacon
1/4 cup minced fresh basil

Steps:

Place pecans, cranberries and bacon in a food processor. Pulse until finely chopped. Transfer to a shallow bowl. Place remaining ingredients in the same food processor. Pulse until combined., Shape cheese mixture into 1-in. balls; roll in pecan mixture. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 83 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 90mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.