Sara Gardner
@gardnercaramelsar
Savory Cheese Ball Delight
This Savory Cheese Ball Delight is a perfect appetizer for any gathering. Made with creamy Philadelphia cream cheese and sharp Cheddar, it's mixed with fresh vegetables and spices, then rolled in crunchy pecans for a delightful texture. Serve it with crackers or fresh veggies for a crowd-pleasing snack!
Details
- Difficulty:medium
- Estimated Cost:N/A
- Occasion:party
- Ingredients:9
- Views:6
Recipe Information
- Prep time25 min.
- Total time25 min.
- Servings24
Ingredients
- 2 (8 ounce) packages, softened
- 2 (8 ounce) packages
- 1 tablespoon
- 1 tablespoon
- 2 teaspoons
- 1 teaspoon
- 1 dash
- 1 dash
- 1 cup
Cooking Instructions
Follow our step-by-step guide on how to make Savory Cheese Ball Delight.
Step 1
Start by grabbing a mixing bowl and beat together softened cream cheese and shredded Cheddar cheese with an electric mixer set to medium speed.
Step 2
Keep mixing until the blend is smooth and creamy, creating a delightful base for your cheese ball.
Step 3
Next, add in finely chopped onion, vibrant red bell pepper, a splash of Worcestershire sauce, a squeeze of fresh lemon juice, a dash of ground red pepper, and a pinch of salt.
Step 4
Stir everything together until all the ingredients are beautifully combined, creating a colorful and flavorful mixture.
Step 5
Once your cheese mixture is ready, cover the bowl with plastic wrap and pop it in the refrigerator.
Step 6
Let it chill for at least three hours, or overnight if you want to enhance those flavors even more.
Step 7
When you’re ready to serve, take the chilled mixture out of the fridge and use your hands to shape it into a lovely ball.
Step 8
For the finishing touch, roll your cheese ball in chopped pecans until it’s fully coated, adding a delightful crunch.
Step 9
Finally, transfer your stunning cheese ball to a serving plate, and get ready to impress your guests with this delicious treat! Enjoy the smiles as everyone digs in!.