How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Make-Ahead Mini Cheese-Bacon Balls?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (250 g) container philadelphia cream cheese spread (use herb and garlic flavour), 1 (400 g) package shredded mozzarella cheese, 1/4 cup finely crumbled cooked bacon, 2 tablespoons green onions, finely chopped, and more.

Is Make-Ahead Mini Cheese-Bacon Balls suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Make-Ahead Mini Cheese-Bacon Balls falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Make-Ahead Mini Cheese-Bacon Balls?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Make-Ahead Mini Cheese-Bacon Balls Recipe

Name: Make-Ahead Mini Cheese-Bacon Balls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (250 g) container philadelphia cream cheese spread (use herb and garlic flavour); 1 (400 g) package shredded mozzarella cheese; 1/4 cup finely crumbled cooked bacon; 2 tablespoons green onions, finely chopped; 1 pinch italian seasoning; hot sauce (optional); 3/4 cup finely ground walnuts

Try this homemade Make-Ahead Mini Cheese-Bacon Balls recipe the whole family will love. Made with philadelphia cream cheese, mozzarella cheese, bacon an…

This Make-Ahead Mini Cheese-Bacon Balls relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as finely crumbled cooked bacon, green onions, finely chopped, italian seasoning and hot sauce (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 383 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 (250 g) container philadelphia cream cheese spread (use herb and garlic flavour)
1 (400 g) package shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup finely crumbled cooked bacon
2 tablespoons green onions, finely chopped
1 pinch italian seasoning
hot sauce (optional)
3/4 cup finely ground walnuts

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
383 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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