APPLE CHEESE BALL

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This is an adorable little appetizer that's fun to make, fun to show off, and fun to eat. And it's tasty to boot. I understand this came from Southern Living, October 1998. Be sure to soften the cream cheese beforehand for ease of processing.

Provided by Jessica Em

Categories     Spreads

Time 2h30m

Yield 1 ball

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 ounces white cheddar cheese, shredded
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
paprika
1 cinnamon stick
1 bay leaf

Steps:

  • Process first 4 ingredients in a food processor until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides. Chill 30 minutes.
  • Shape cheese mixture into a ball, and make an indentation in the top to resemble an apple. Chill ball 30 minutes.
  • Coat ball heavily with paprika; cover and chill 1 hour.
  • Insert cinnamon stick and bay leaf into indentation to resemble apple stem and leaf. Serve with assorted crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1715.7, Fat 154.3, SaturatedFat 97.7, Cholesterol 487.6, Sodium 2080.6, Carbohydrate 11.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.3, Protein 74.1

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