Best Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball Recipes

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BACON RANCH CHEESE BALL



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This cheese ball was a big hit at our office Christmas party! I had cream cheese left over and decided to start adding ingredients and it was wonderful!

Provided by wifey110

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Bacon     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 slices bacon
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1 (1 ounce) package buttermilk Ranch dressing mix
½ cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
4 green onions, chopped
3 tablespoons chopped black olives
1 ½ cups chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate. Chop the cooled bacon into small pieces.
  • Stir together the cream cheese and ranch dressing mix in a bowl until smooth. Add the bacon, Cheddar cheese, green onions, and olives; stir until well combined. Shape the mixture into a ball and roll in the chopped pecans. Refrigerate overnight.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.2 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 20.4 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 171.2 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

RANCH AND BACON CHEESE BALL



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Make and share this Ranch and Bacon Cheese Ball recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LisaA

Categories     Pork

Time 10m

Yield 1 cheese ball, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (1 ounce) package hidden valley ranch dressing mix (dry)
1 cup colby-monterey jack cheese or 1 cup cheddar cheese
1 (3 ounce) bottle hormel real bacon bits (or use bacon crumbled)

Steps:

  • Take 2 packages of cream cheese (softened) and mix till slightly whipped.
  • Add packet of ranch dressing and mix till incorporated.
  • Fold in 1 cup shredded cheese.
  • Pour bacon bits in a plate or pie tin.
  • Form cream cheese mixture into a ball with your hands.
  • 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.

BACON RANCH CHEESE BALL RECIPE - (4.3/5)



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Provided by á-6498

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, room tempature
1/2 cup cheddar, shredded
1 cup bacon crumbles, divided
1 package Hidden Valley Ranch dip mix

Steps:

  • Place cream cheese in a medium sized mixing bowl. Mix with mixer until both blocks are combined. Add in ranch dip mix and mix well. Blend in shredded cheddar and 1/2 cup of the bacon crumbles. Once mixed, using your hands, form into a ball. Roll the ball in the remaining bacon bits. Serve with crackers.

RANCH AND BACON CHEESE BALL



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Categories     Cheese     No-Cook

Yield 1 ball

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pkg. cream cheese, softened
1 pkg. Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing mix
1 cup shredded Old Cheddar
1 bottle Hormel Real Bacon Bits
1 cup sliced almonds (or your favourite chopped nut for coating or chopped parsley)

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese until lightly whipped. Add package of Ranch Dressing and mix until combined. Fold in cheese and bacon bits. Form into a ball, roll in your favourite chopped nut or chopped parsley. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm. Serve with crackers.

BACON AND RANCH CHEESE BALL RECIPE - (4.2/5)



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Provided by á-38403

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 - 4 ounce package Hidden Valley Buttermilk Ranch Dressing Mix
1 - 8 ounce package cream cheese
1/2 cup shredded Colby Jack cheese
1/4 cup cooked bacon, crumbled into small pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Begin by mixing the cream cheese until slightly whipped, about one minute. 2. Add the ranch dressing mix and stir into the cream cheese. 3. Fold in the shreddded cheese and stir until combined. 4. Mold the cheese mixture into a ball. Roll it around in your hands pressing gently to ensure the cheese ball is well packed. 5. Spread the bacon bits out on a piece of plastic wrap. Roll the ball around in the bacon bits. 6. Refrigerate for at least one hour.

BACON RANCH CHEESE BALL



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The best and easiest cheese ball that is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. You just can't go wrong with bacon and ranch together!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 slices bacon, diced
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley leaves, divided
2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, at room temperature
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/4 cup crumbled goat cheese
1 (1-ounce) package Ranch Seasoning and Salad Dressing Mix
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add bacon and cook until brown and crispy, about 6-8 minutes. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
  • In a small bowl, combine half of the bacon, pecans and 2 tablespoons parsley; set aside.
  • In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat cream cheese, cheddar cheese, goat cheese, Ranch Seasoning, Worcestershire and remaining bacon and parsley on medium-high until well combined and fluffy, about 1-2 minutes.
  • Cover and place in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Shape the mixture into a ball and roll in the prepared bacon-pecan mixture.
  • Serve with crackers.

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