Jalapeno Popper Cheese Ball
  1. Add the cream cheese, sour cream, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder to a medium bowl. Using a mixer beat on medium speed until smooth and creamy.

  2. Turn the speed to low and mix in 1 ½ cups of cheddar cheese. After that add half of the chopped bacon, half of the minced jalapeno, and half of the chopped green onions.

  3. In a medium Ziploc bag combine the remaining cheddar cheese, bacon, jalapenos, and green onions, and store in the refrigerator.

  4. Layout a large piece of plastic wrap on the kitchen counter. Spoon the cream cheese mixture into a ball shape and bring up the sides of the plastic wrap to cover the cheese ball.

  5. Shape the cheese into a ball and refrigerate it for 6-8 hours or better overnight.

  6. Remove the cheese ball about 20-30 minutes prior to serving.

  7. Spread the reserved mixture from the Ziploc bag on a large plate.

  8. Unwrap the ball and roll it evenly in the reserved toppings so it covers the whole surface.

  9. Serve with crackers.

Course🍤Appetizer

Diets🥩Carnivore...

Category🥟Appetizer

Cuisine🇺🇸American

Occasions🎊Party🍿Snack

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyEasy ⏰ 15m

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