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Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball Recipe

Modified: Sep 9, 2020 by Stefanie Fauquet · This post may contain affiliate links · 16 Comments

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Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball - The Big Game is right around the corner and you know what that means ... it's time to roll out some yummy appetizer recipes!

jalapeno bacon cheese ball

Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball

Cream cheese, sharp cheddar, crispy bacon and jalapeno come together perfectly in this Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball Recipe.

If you and your guests love munchies with a little kick, definitely add this to your game day party menu. Ideally, you would pair this cheese ball with crackers and beer, but you could also get fancy and serve it with fresh veggies and margaritas. From kick-off to the final whistle this cheese ball will make any football party a winner!

Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball Recipe

  • 8 oz softened cream cheese
  • ¾ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6 slices bacon; fried until crispy and chopped
  • 2 jalapeno peppers; seeded and finely diced
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 2 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin

Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball Recipe ingredients

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Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball ingredients

How to Make a Jalapeno Bacon Cheddar Cheese Ball

1. Take half of the jalapenos and half of the bacon and mix together on a large plate.

2. Combine all of the other ingredients in a large bowl.

Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball mixture

Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball

3. Form mixture into a ball.

4. Roll the ball in the jalapeno bacon pieces until equally coated all over.

Cheese and Bacon Jalapeno Ball Recipe

5. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.

Enjoy with your favorite crackers.

JALAPENO BACON CHEESE BALL

Jalapeno Bacon Cheese Ball Recipe
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Jalapeño Bacon Cheese Ball
Course: Appetizer
Author: Stefanie Fauquet
Ingredients
  • 8 oz softened cream cheese
  • ¾ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 6 slices bacon; fried until crispy and chopped
  • 2 jalapeno peppers; seeded and finely diced
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 2 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
Instructions
  1. Take half of the jalapenos and half of the bacon and mix together on a large plate.
  2. Combine all of the other ingredients in a large bowl.
  3. Form this mixture into a ball.
  4. Roll the ball in the jalapeno bacon pieces until equally coated all over.
  5. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.
  6. Enjoy with your favorite crackers.

 

JALAPENO BACON CHEESE BALL

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Comments

  1. Marcie W. says

    December 30, 2013 at 6:49 pm

    YUM! This would be a real hit at any of our family get togethers.

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  2. Mellisa says

    December 30, 2013 at 10:38 pm

    Wow! This looks amazing. My mom makes a cheese ball but I would love one with a little kick to it.

    Reply
  3. Kelsey Apley says

    December 31, 2013 at 7:52 am

    All my favorite ingredients rolled up into one big ball.. sounds like heaven to me!! YUMMY!!!

    Reply
  4. Liz @ A Nut in a Nutshell says

    December 31, 2013 at 8:06 pm

    Great balance of cool and hot in this one. Sounds incredible!

    Reply
  5. Lolo says

    January 01, 2014 at 2:25 am

    That looks like a great app!! Spicy and cheesy. Yum!

    Reply
  6. Jenn says

    January 01, 2014 at 1:44 pm

    Mmmm. This has pretty much all my favorite things in it. Is there a way to add chocolate? 😉

    Reply
  7. Rachel @ Following In My Shoes says

    January 03, 2014 at 9:41 pm

    I adore cheese balls -- and this one has so many of my favorite flavors in it!

    Reply
  8. Donna says

    January 03, 2014 at 10:30 pm

    I love all the flavors in this! I'm definitely making this for our Super Bowl party.

    Reply
  9. Robin Gagnon says

    January 03, 2014 at 11:57 pm

    Yum jalapeno & bacon are a great combo

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  10. Ty @ Mama of 3 Munchkins says

    January 04, 2014 at 2:16 am

    This looks amazingly delicious!

    Reply
  11. Shell Feis says

    January 04, 2014 at 6:34 am

    Definitely making this for my next party- everyone will love it! Thanks for sharing!

    Reply
  12. Toni says

    January 04, 2014 at 8:35 pm

    Oh my that looks delish!!!

    Reply
  13. Kathleen says

    January 05, 2014 at 11:28 pm

    That looks so good, I love cheese balls.

    Reply
  14. Theresa @ Faith and Family Reviews says

    January 10, 2014 at 5:11 pm

    This looks yummy but I couldn't take the jalapeno peppers....to hot for my palate.

    Reply

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