Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball Recipe
Spruce up your holiday appetizers with a tasty Bacon Ranch Cheese Ball. It's easy, delicious, and perfect served with crackers and veggies.
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Refrigerating Time1 hour hr
Total Time1 hour hr 15 minutes mins
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Servings: 24
Author: Lil' Luna
- 2 8 ounce packages cream cheese, cold NOT room temperature
- 1/3 cup Marzetti Ranch Dip
- 1 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/3 cup chopped bacon, divided
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
In a large bowl, combine the cream cheese, ranch dip, shredded cheddar, 3 tablespoons chopped bacon, garlic powder, paprika, parsley, and pepper. Using a hand mixer, mix just until combined.
Roll mixture into a large ball, or two smaller balls. Roll in remaining bacon.
Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.
Calories: 154kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Cholesterol: 39mg | Sodium: 210mg | Potassium: 49mg | Vitamin A: 425IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 127mg | Iron: 0.2mg