Jalapeño Popper Cheese Ball (Football Snack Board!) • Kroll's Korner

Name: Jalapeño Popper Cheese Ball (Football Snack Board!) • Kroll's Korner
Total time: 90 min
Ingredients: 16 oz. cream cheese, softened; 1 tsp. garlic powder (or 1 garlic clove, minced); 1/4 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. black pepper; 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded; 3 strips bacon, cooked and chopped (about 1/4 cup); 2-3 stalks green onions, chopped (about 1/4 cup); 2-3 small jalapeños, seeded and diced finely (depending on how spicy you want it!); 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (Panko or Italian); 1 Tbsp. butter, unsalted; 1 jalapeño, seeded and finely diced; 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped; 1/4 cup green onions, chopped; 1/4 cup bacon, cooked and chopped (~3 strips cooked); 1 string cheese (for the laces on the football); Fresh veggies: cucumber slices, mini bell peppers, baby carrots or carrot sticks, celery, cherry tomatoes; Fresh fruit: grapes, berries, apple slices, anything in season!; Boneless buffalo chicken wings or your favorite chicken wings; Pretzels, chips, crackers; Fun finger foods like mozzarella sticks, potato skins or corn dogs

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This Jalapeño Popper Cheese Ball is easy to whip up and it's a total crowd pleaser! Great for parties and it’s a simple make-ahead appetizer.

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Ingredients

16 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 tsp. garlic powder (or 1 garlic clove, minced)
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
3 strips bacon, cooked and chopped (about 1/4 cup)
2-3 stalks green onions, chopped (about 1/4 cup)
2-3 small jalapeños, seeded and diced finely (depending on how spicy you want it!)
1/2 cup breadcrumbs (Panko or Italian)
1 Tbsp. butter, unsalted
1 jalapeño, seeded and finely diced
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
1/4 cup green onions, chopped
1/4 cup bacon, cooked and chopped (~3 strips cooked)
1 string cheese (for the laces on the football)
Fresh veggies: cucumber slices, mini bell peppers, baby carrots or carrot sticks, celery, cherry tomatoes
Fresh fruit: grapes, berries, apple slices, anything in season!
Boneless buffalo chicken wings or your favorite chicken wings
Pretzels, chips, crackers
Fun finger foods like mozzarella sticks, potato skins or corn dogs