BACON RANCH CHEESE BALL

By Peggie

Ingredients

• (2) 8 oz packages of cream cheese, room temp
• 1/2 cup shredded cheddar
• 1 cup bacon crumbles, divided
• 1/4 cup diced green onion
• 1 package of Hidden Valley Ranch dip mix (if you are sensitive to salt you might want to try about 2/3 of the package or using 1.5 packages and doubling this recipe)

Preparation

Step 1

Place cream cheese in a medium sized mixing bowl.
Mix with mixer until both blocks are combined.
Add in ranch dip mix and green onion and mix well.
Blend in shredded cheddar and ½ cup of the bacon crumbles.
Once mixed, using your hands, form into a ball.
Roll the ball into the remaining ½ cup of bacon crumbles.
Refrigerate 1 hour before serving.
Serve with pita chips, crackers, or anything that strikes your fancy ?
Enjoy!