It’s not a party without a cheese ball.
In fact, the hardest thing about this cheese ball recipe might be toasting and finely chopping the pecans.
Use your food processor to make that easier.
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you’re able to quickly break thetoasted nutsinto minuscule pieces, perfect for coating the cheese ball.
Cheese balls are also forgiving, or rather, accepting of variations.
Consider this cheese ball recipe as a base option.
it’s possible for you to swap out the cheeses or spices to make this your own.
Ingredients
8oz.cream cheese, softened
8oz.shreddedsharp Cheddar cheese
1oz.blue cheese (about 2 Tbsp.)
Spread the chopped pecans on a plate.
To make ahead, make the cheese ball, but don’t coat in nuts.
Instead, wrap the ball in plastic, or put in a zip-top bag.
Refrigerate for up to 4 days.
Roll in toasted nuts just before serving.