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Cozy Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 120 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful cheese ball adorned with tangy cranberries and nutty pecans, perfect for gatherings and holiday celebrations.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded white cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries, chopped
  • 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chives, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Combine the soft cream cheese and white cheddar cheese until well blended.
  2. Stir in the dried cranberries, chopped pecans, and chives until well mixed.
  3. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Shape the mixture into a ball and wrap in plastic wrap.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 120 minutes or until firm.
  6. Serve with crackers or sliced fruits for snacking.

Notes

Make it a day in advance for the best flavors. Store leftovers in plastic wrap or an airtight container for 3-5 days.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tablespoons
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg