This Italian cheese is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory recipes from cheesecakes to lasagnas.
Bacon-Cheese Ring
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Dazzle your friends with a Bacon-Cheese Ring that's creamy, cheesy, and addictively good. With just a few ingredients like cheddar, cream cheese, and crunchy pecans, this no-fuss recipe is ready in no time.
serves/makes:
ready in:
under 30 minutes
under 30 minutes
2 reviews
ingredients
3 cups Cheddar cheese
1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup heavy mayonnaise
1 cup cream cheese (softened)
1/2 cup bacon bits
1/2 cup green onions, chopped
16 ounces strawberry preserves
1/4 cup pecan pieces
directions
In bowl, mix shredded cheddar and shredded mozzarella cheeses. Add chopped green onions for color and bacon pieces. Mix in softened cream cheese and mayonnaise to firm up mixture. Be sure not to make mixture too creamy or it may not hold its form.
In a tiara pan or pie dish, either coat with non-stick spray or lay a sheet of Saran wrap, sprinkle edges with pecan pieces and pat cheese mixture into pan.
Flip onto serving dish and top with strawberry preserves. Serve with butter crackers.
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nutrition data
388 calories, 28 grams fat, 27 grams carbohydrates, 12 grams protein per serving.
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reviews & comments
January 4, 2017
Great appetizer! Used pepper jack instead of mozzarella and 10 oz crispy fried bacon prepared in a blender. Also blended pecans. First appetizer off the table.
July 15, 2012