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Step 1
Fry bacon until crispy then place fried bacon on a plate lined with paper towels. Once cool enough to handle, crumble and set aside.
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese for 2-3 minutes on medium speed until creamy.
Step 3
Add remaining ingredients, except avocados, stir.
Step 4
Gently stir diced avocados into mixture then chill in the fridge for an hour.
Step 5
Add flour to a bowl.
Step 6
Whisk buttermilk and egg together in another bowl.
Step 7
Place bread crumbs in a third bowl.
Step 8
Form about a tablespoon of mixture into a ball.
Step 9
Roll each ball in flour, then into the buttermilk mixture, lastly into the bread crumbs and place on a baking sheet that will fit into the freezer.
Step 10
Flash freeze for about an hour so they hold their shape while frying.
Step 11
Using a large cast iron pan or heavy bottom pan, heat oil over medium heat to 350°.
Step 12
Place approximately 6-8 balls in frying pan and fry until golden brown, turning frequently, approximately 2 minutes.
Step 13
Remove from oil and place on a plate lined with paper towels.
Step 14
Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.