Ingredients

¾ cupsalted toasted almondschopped

8ozcream cheese

8ozNeufchatel cheese

¾ cupCheddar cheesefinely grated

¾ cupMonterey Jack cheesefinely grated

¼cupParmesan cheesefinely grated

6slicesbaconcooked and crumbled

1tbspranch dressing mix

¼tsponion powder

⅛tspblack pepperfreshly ground

Preparation

Place almonds on a large plate or cutting board, set aside.

Combine remaining ingredients in large mixing bowl. Blend well with a fork.

Form mixture into a ball and roll ball over almonds coating all sides.

Chill in refrigerator overnight.

Serve with crackers.