Chutney-Bacon Cheese Ball

Your guests will love this tasty, ingredient-packed holiday cheese ball. Serve with crackers for a yummy appetizer.

Chutney-Bacon Cheese Ball

Average Rating: 4.444444

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 30 min. + chilling
YIELD: 4-1/2 cups.

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 jar (9 ounces) chutney
  • 1 pound bacon strips, chopped
  • 6 green onions, finely chopped
  • Assorted crackers

Instructions

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine cheeses. Shape into a ball; top with chutney. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
  • 2. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain. Sprinkle bacon and onions over cheese ball. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts

2 tablespoons: 124 calories, 9g fat (4g saturated fat), 27mg cholesterol, 349mg sodium, 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 0 fiber), 7g protein.