Pimento Cheese & Bacon Mini Cheese Ball Bites

Name: Pimento Cheese & Bacon Mini Cheese Ball Bites
Yield: 2
Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard; 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt; 1/4 teaspoon onion powder; 1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper; 8 ounces extra-sharp cheddar cheese, freshly grated; 1 (4-ounce) jar diced pimentos, drained; Salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste; 18 ounces bacon, cooked until crisp and finely diced (about 1 1/2 cups diced); 1 1/2 cups pecans, toasted and finely chopped; 1 to 2 jalapeños, minced (seeds & membranes removed); Pretzel sticks

Pimento Cheese & Bacon Mini Cheese Ball Bites was pinched from <a href="http://www.fivehearthome.com/2015/01/18/pimiento-cheese-bacon-mini-cheese-ball-bites/" target="_blank">www.fivehearthome.com.</a>

"Mini cheese balls of homemade pimento cheese are rolled in a coating of crispy bacon, toasted pecans, and minced fresh jalapeños and then speared with a pretzel stick for fun, easy-to-eat appetizers!..."

INGREDIENTS

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8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature

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1/4 cup mayonnaise

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1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

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1/2 teaspoon Dijon mustard

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1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

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1/4 teaspoon onion powder

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1/4 teaspoon ground cayenne pepper

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8 ounces extra-sharp cheddar cheese, freshly grated

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1 (4-ounce) jar diced pimentos, drained

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Salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

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18 ounces bacon, cooked until crisp and finely diced (about 1 1/2 cups diced)

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1 1/2 cups pecans, toasted and finely chopped

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1 to 2 jalapeños, minced (seeds & membranes removed)

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Pretzel sticks

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