Party ball appetizer cheese spread

This is the perfect thing to bring to a game night or party.  It's so good and easy to make.  Homemade is always better than a store bought one and this goes together so fast!  This recipe is versatile so feel free to add or subtract what you like to suite your taste!

Course Snack
Keyword cheese
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 12
Author Jenny Lee in Tennessee

Ingredients

  • 1 8 ounce cream cheese
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 2 ounce jar diced pimentos drained
  • 5 slices cooked bacon
  • 1 Tbsp. white wine
  • 1 Tbsp. chopped chives
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp. cayanne pepper (optional)

Instructions

  1. Blend all of the ingredients in a mixer, leaving out 2 slices of bacon.  Form the mixture into 1 or 2 balls (whichever size you want) in plastic wrap and stick in the fridge until firm, about 30 minutes.  Crumble the reserved bacon and roll the cheese ball in it when ready to serve. 

Published by Jenny Lee in Tennessee

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  1. I made this over the holidays and had some leftover so used it as grilled cheese it was so good…

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