A perfect blend of spicy, cheesy, and zesty flavors wrapped in a delightful chicken cheeseball. Ideal for parties and gatherings, this dish is sure to impress your guests.
2cupsshredded cooked chickenpreferably rotisserie chicken for extra flavor
1cupshredded sharp cheddar cheese
1packagecream cheesesoftened to room temperature
1packageranch dressing mix
2tablespoonshot sauceuse more or less to adjust spiciness
1cuppanko breadcrumbsfor coating
2tablespoonsgreen onionsfinely sliced
Instructions
Preparation Steps
In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded chicken, sharp cheddar cheese, cream cheese, ranch dressing mix, hot sauce, and green onions. Mix well until fully combined.
Shape the mixture into small balls, about the size of a golf ball.
Roll each ball in panko breadcrumbs until well-coated.
Place the coated balls on a baking sheet and refrigerate for 1 hour, or until firm.
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake the cheeseballs for 15 minutes or until golden brown and heated through.
Notes
Adjust the amount of hot sauce to cater to your desired level of spiciness.