Bacon Bleu Cheese Ball Recipes

BLUE CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir together the cream cheese, blue cheese, Cheddar cheese, onion and Worcestershire sauce. Transfer to a separate bowl that has been lined with plastic wrap. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• The next day, gather the cream cheese mixture into a ball. Spread the walnuts out on a dinner plate. Roll the cheese ball in nuts until coated. Refrigerate or serve immediately.

CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, beat cream cheese with cheddar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and a generous pinch of pepper until well combined. Mix in 1/4 cup pecans. Cover cheese mixture with plastic wrap, and chill at least 2 1/2 hours or up to overnight.
• Divide the cheese mixture in half, and shape each half into a ball. Spread remaining 3/4 cup pecans on a plate, and roll balls in pecans to coat completely, pressing nuts to adhere. Serve chilled.

BACON CHEDDAR CHEESE BALL

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.

BLEU CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Cream softened cream cheese.
• Add cheddar and crumbled bleu.
• Mix well and shape into 1 large or 2 small balls.
• Roll in toasted sesame seeds.
• Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use.

EASY BLUE CHEESE CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a medium bowl thoroughly mix the cream cheese and butter together.
• Add olives, blue cheese, and chives. Mix well, making sure to scrape down the sides of the bowl.
• Form mixture into a ball and wrap in a sheet of plastic wrap.
• Refrigerate until completely chilled.
• Place on a serving plate
• Serve with dippers of your choice

MAKE-AHEAD MINI CHEESE-BACON BALLS

Steps:

• In a bowl mix together the cream cheese with mozzarella cheese until well blended.
• Add in the crumbled bacon, green onion and pinch Italian seasoning; mix to combine.
• Add in hot sauce to taste (if using).
• Shape the mixture into 40-50 balls (using about 2-3 teaspoons filling).
• Roll into the ground walnuts.
• Place on a plate/s.
• Cover tightly with plastic wrap and chill for 24 hours or freeze up to 2 weeks (defrost overnight in refrigerator before serving).
• Serve on a platter with a long coloured toothpick in the center of each ball.