BACON HORSERADISH CHEESE BALLS (+ 3 OPTIONAL HOLIDAY DESIGNS!)
Celebrate your holidays with cheese balls made with bacon and horseradish. Designed as a pine-cone, a wreath or a snow man. Yes you can just shape into a ball. The holidays can be stressful and hard to handle this Holiday Party Appetizers can be made 2 days before being served giving you time to take care of other things. This is easy and no cook if you use the jarred bacon bits. You can make all three with this one recipe or make all balls for gift giving with fabulous crackers.
Provided by Rita1652
Categories High In...
Time 30m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Mix the first 7 ingredients.
- Combine with cream cheese and fold in cheddar cheese and bacon forming into balls. Roll in nuts. Refrigerate a couple hours or over night.
- Serve with crackers or vegetables.
- Optional Decorations:.
- Pine-cone - Shape into a pine cone and layer almonds slices up.
- Wreath - Mound into a circle forming a wreath, by placing a drinking glass in center of serving platter. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of cheese mixture around glass, just touching outer edge of glass, to form ring; smooth with spatula. Remove glass. Garnish with additional parsley by pressing dried parsley into the cheese. Arrange pieces of red bell peppers in sets of three for the berries and add fresh parsley for the bow.
- Snowman - Make 2 balls one slightly smaller then the other. Wrap in plastic and chill till firm. Spread with softened whipped cream cheese using your hand to smooth out and fluff like snow. Decorate as you would a snow man. Dill or rosemary for arms, capers for button and eyes, carrot cut to make a nose and red pepper cut for mouth, scallions for the scarf or use your imagination. Most of all HAVE FUN! And enjoy your guests responses.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 91, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 16.2, Sodium 108, Carbohydrate 2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.8, Protein 4.2
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Barnala Gaming
[email protected]These cheese balls were delicious! I made them for a holiday party and they were a big hit. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice.
brody p (that one gamer)
[email protected]I made these cheese balls for a party and they were gone in no time. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and they were delicious. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely
Vera Bright
[email protected]These cheese balls were easy to make and very tasty. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely be making these again
Dontevius Dacres
[email protected]I made these cheese balls for a party and they were a big hit! I used a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and they were delicious. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely be mak
SpAgOoTiE MeRzOn
[email protected]These cheese balls were delicious! I made them for a holiday party and they were a big hit. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice.
Iam_ Arikeade
[email protected]I made these cheese balls for a party and they were gone in no time. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and they were delicious. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely
anumol jose
[email protected]These cheese balls were easy to make and very tasty. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely be making these again
Amrit Oli
[email protected]I made these cheese balls for a party and they were a big hit! I used a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and they were delicious. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely be mak
zachriah king
[email protected]These cheese balls were delicious! I made them for a holiday party and they were a big hit. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice.
Jason Cooley
[email protected]I made these cheese balls for a party and they were gone in no time. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and they were delicious. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely
SHEIKH SABUJ
[email protected]These cheese balls were easy to make and very tasty. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely be making these again
Sabiriin Suleymaan
[email protected]I made these cheese balls for a party and they were a big hit! I used a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and they were delicious. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely be mak
Deanna Davis
[email protected]These cheese balls were delicious! I made them for a holiday party and they were a big hit. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice.
Paula Tate
[email protected]I made these cheese balls for a party and they were gone in no time. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and they were delicious. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely
Chris Kena
[email protected]These cheese balls were easy to make and very tasty. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely be making these again
Leann Powell
[email protected]I made these cheese balls for a holiday party and they were a big hit! I used a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese and they were delicious. The bacon and horseradish added the perfect amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely b
raqibul hasan
[email protected]These cheese balls were delicious! I made them for a party and they were gone in no time. I used a combination of sharp cheddar and mozzarella cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added just the right amount of flavor and spice. I
Solomon Audu
[email protected]I've made these cheese balls several times and they are always a crowd-pleaser. They are easy to make and can be made ahead of time, which is a plus. I like to use a combination of sharp cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese. I also add a little bit of ch
Aqal Jan
[email protected]These were a huge hit at our holiday party! I made them with sharp cheddar cheese and they were perfect. The bacon and horseradish added the perfect amount of flavor and spice. I will definitely be making these again next year.