Cheese Ball
8 oz. softened cream cheese 1/2 cup plain yogurt 2 cups shredded Swiss cheese 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese 1-2 cup onion, finely chopped 1 - 2oz. jar diced pimiento, undrained 2 tablespoons pickle relish 10 slices bacon, crumbled 1/2 cup chopped pecans 1/4 cup parsley, snipped 1 tablespoon poppy seeds crackers Directions In a large bowl beat cream cheese and yogurt until fluffy. Beat in Swiss cheese, cheddar cheese, onion, undrained pimiento, pickle relish, half the bacon and 1/4 cup pecans. If desired, season with salt and pepper. Cover; chill until firm. Shape into 1 large or 2 small balls on waxed paper; set aside. In a small bowl combine remaining bacon, remaining 1/4 cup pecans, parsley and poppy seeds, turn out onto clean sheet of waxed paper. Roll ball in bacon mixture to coat. Serve with crackers. Serves 24. |

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