Bacon ranch cheese ball. The ultimate cheese ball recipe made with creamy ranch flavored cream cheese, and plenty of bacon, cheese, and other tasty add-ins. This supercharged Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball recipe is not only loaded with bacon and cheese but COATED in bacon, cheese, green onions and pecans for can't-stop-eating-partaaaaaaaaaaaaay-deliciousness! This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Hidden Valley® & Glad®.
See, a cheese ball is literally a ball of whipped cream cheese mixed in with your favorite ingredients.
In this case, a ton of fun goodies are thrown in.
This Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball puts a delicious kick on the classic cheese ball recipe we all know and love.
You can cook Bacon ranch cheese ball using 7 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Bacon ranch cheese ball
- You need 1 Container of Cream Cheese.
- Prepare 12 slices of bacon cooked and crumbled.
- Prepare 2 tablespoons of ranch.
- It's of sprinkle in Garlic Salt.
- You need 2 of Green onion dices (optional).
- It's handful of shredded cheddar cheese.
- You need of Chopped Pecans for the topping (or you can use chopped bacon, or crushed crackers.
Cream cheese, ranch, bacon, and more are combined. This bacon ranch cheese ball is the perfect party food and there are so many things you can spread it on! My husband and I absolutely love this bacon ranch cheese ball recipe and it's always a hit with guests too. I love serving it with a variety of options for dipping/spreading.
Bacon ranch cheese ball step by step
- Make sure your cream cheese is softened so you can stir it. If needed, soften it in the microwave. Mix in garlic salt, onions, 6 sliced of bacon and ranch and cheddar cheese until combined. Place in the fridge and let cool until the cream cheese gets hard. Pour the crumbled on a piece of saran wrap. Place the harden cheese on top..
- Roll the cream cheese into the shape of a ball and so the crumbled bacon covers the ball. Serve immediately or place in the fridge until ready to eat. Serve with your favorite crackers..
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Roll ball in bacon bits till covered. Wrap cheese ball in plastic wrap and place in the fridge. When cheese ball feels firm, remove and serve with crackers. I love this bacon ranch cheese ball. I have tweaked the recipe a bit.