Cranberry, Bacon, And Walnut Cheeseball Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

This Cranberry, Bacon, and Walnut Cheeseball is a crowd-pleasing appetizer that combines sweet, salty, and savory flavors. Made with cream cheese, dried cranberries, crispy bacon, and crunchy walnuts, this cheeseball is perfect for holiday gatherings or any special occasion. Serve it with crackers or sliced baguette for a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer.

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Ingredients for Cranberry, Bacon, And Walnut Cheeseball Recipe

  • 1 ounce Cream Cheese, Softened
  • 0.06 cup Dried Cranberries, Chopped
  • 1/2 Slices Bacon, Cooked And Crumbled
  • 0.06 cup Chopped Walnuts, Plus Extra For Garnish
  • 1/4 Green Onions, Thinly Sliced
  • 0.03 teaspoon Salt

Directions: Cranberry, Bacon, And Walnut Cheeseball Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese, dried cranberries, cooked and crumbled bacon, chopped walnuts, green onions, and salt.
  • STEP 2.Shape the mixture into a ball and wrap it tightly in plastic wrap.
  • STEP 3.Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or until firm.
  • STEP 4.Before serving, roll the cheeseball in additional chopped walnuts or dried cranberries for garnish, if desired.
  • STEP 5.Serve with crackers or sliced baguette.

Cooking Tips

  • Make sure the cream cheese is softened before mixing to ensure easy blending.
  • You can prepare the cheeseball in advance and refrigerate it overnight.
  • Feel free to customize the cheeseball by adding other ingredients such as chopped herbs or spices.

Storage and Serving

  • Store the cheeseball in the refrigerator, tightly wrapped in plastic wrap, for up to 3 days.
  • Serve with crackers or sliced baguette.
Nutrition
value
162
calories per serving
11 g Fat9 g Protein5 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    11g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Carbs
    5g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    5g
  • Protein
    9g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    11g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    279mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    152mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    18mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    7mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    31mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    211mg
  • Selenium
    5mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp