Description
A deliciously creamy cheese ball recipe that is perfect for any gathering or party.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped pecans
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and crumbled blue cheese.
- Add the chopped green onions, chopped pecans, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt to the cheese mixture.
- Mix all the ingredients until well combined.
- Shape the mixture into a ball and wrap it in plastic wrap.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to firm up.
- Before serving, roll the cheese ball in additional chopped pecans if desired.
- Serve with crackers or fresh vegetables.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños to the mixture.
- This cheese ball can be made a day in advance for convenience.
- Experiment with different types of cheese for unique flavors.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 oz
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg