5 bacon and chive cheese ball Recipes

cream cheese, softened (i used light cream cheese), shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese (i used cabot s seriously sharp), bacon, cooked and crumbled, parsley flakes, dried chives (or 1 tbsp or so snipped fresh chives), hot sauce, garlic powder, chopped pecans (optional) or walnuts (optional), crumbled cooked bacon (optional)

chive & onion cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, bacon, cooked and finely chopped, garlic powder, toasted walnuts, ground

bricks philadelphia cream cheese, chunky bleu cheese salad dressing, worcestershire sauce (lea & perrin s brand only), onion salt, mashed fresh garlic (or more for garlic lovers), tabasco sauce, crumbled crisp cooked bacon, snipped fresh chives, snipped fresh dill, minced fresh sage, minced fresh thyme, minced fresh rosemary, chopped walnuts, chopped fresh chives (or dried ) or 2 tbsp parsley (or dried), maraschino cherries , halves (per each ball for mock holly berries), snipped large bay leaves (per each ball, cut into holly leaf shape)

simply potatoes traditional mashed potatoes, bacon, chopped, chives, chopped, cheddar cheese, cubed, panko breadcrumbs