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Cozy Cheese Ball


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful, creamy cheese ball perfect for holiday gatherings, easily customizable and crowd-pleasing.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 4 oz slices of dried beef, chopped
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tsp seasoned salt
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional, for coating)

Instructions

  1. Combine cream cheese, dried beef, green onions, Worcestershire sauce, and seasoned salt in a mixing bowl. Mix until creamy and harmonious.
  2. Fold in shredded cheddar cheese if desired for an extra cheesy experience.
  3. Shape the mixture into a delightful ball using clean hands.
  4. Roll the cheese ball in chopped pecans for added crunch and presentation, if desired.
  5. Refrigerate for at least one hour before serving to let the flavors meld.
  6. Serve with an array of crackers or fresh vegetables for dipping.

Notes

This cheese ball can be made a day in advance and stored in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 oz
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg