Soph's Christmas Cheese ball

Around the holidays, people often bring or cook a share-able dish. Some of these dishes are directly related to the holiday. Some of these dishes, are at these gatherings because of the person who is making the dish. This one is a fan favorite that I get asked to bring.

Soph's Christmas Cheese Ball

Ingredients for Soph's Christmas Cheese ball

• 1 medium size onion diced.

• 1 Philadelphia plain cream cheese

• 1/ 2 LB pound of bacon.

  seasoning of choices. (I used an even layer of Joe's French fries seasoning & 21 seasoning salute.)

• 1/3 cup of crushed pistachios (omit if you have a tree nut allergy)

Instructions

• dice the whole onion.

• cook until they have a dark rich brown color.

• evenly coat the cooking onion with preferred seasonings

• cook the bacon until done, or until your preferred texture.

• stir in the onion, cooked bacon, crushed pistachios into the softened cream cheese.

• Cool in fridge.

Serving instructions

• Keep cool in the fridge until you are ready to serve it.

• Can be served with crackers, pretzels or any other crunchy food item.