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cheese ball

Cheese Ball: 7 Irresistible Tips for Ultimate Flavor


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cheese ball 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A savory cheese ball made with cream cheese and herbs, perfect for parties.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (pecans or walnuts)
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, green onions, bell pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Mix until well combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into a ball.
  4. Roll the cheese ball in chopped nuts until fully coated.
  5. Wrap in plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
  6. Serve with crackers or vegetables.

Notes

  • Can be made a day in advance.
  • Try using different cheese for variation.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 oz
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 9 g
  • Saturated Fat: 3 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 4 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg

Keywords: cheese ball, appetizer, party food