Best Easy Delicious Cheese Ball Recipes

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EASY & DELICIOUS CHEESE BALL



Easy & Delicious Cheese Ball image

This cheese ball recipe name was originally "Red Cheese Ball". It's not really red so I took the liberty to rename it. I make it several times during the Thanksgiving through Christmas holidays. It always disappears quickly.

Provided by Amy Shannon

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pkg 8 oz. cream cheese, softened
8 oz shredded cheddar cheese
2 tsp worcestershire sauce
1/2 c coarsely chopped black olives
10 Tbsp finely chopped dried beef, divided
1/2 tsp black pepper
1 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp garlic powder
parsley - garnish as desired

Steps:

  • 1. Using an electric mixer, beat together the cream cheese and cheddar cheese.
  • 2. Add the worcestershire sauce, olives, 4 tablespoons chopped dried beef, black pepper, onion, and garlic powders. Continue beating until well blended.
  • 3. Turn out on foil or waxed paper and refrigerate at least 24 hours. Remove from refrigerator & reshape if needed.
  • 4. Roll cheeseball in the remaining dried beef to coat completely. Wrap in foil or plastic & refrigerate until ready to serve. Serve with assorted crackers.

DELICIOUS AND OH SO EASY CHEESE BALL



Delicious and Oh so Easy Cheese Ball image

I'm not a big fan of cheese balls but my stepmother won me over with this version that she makes. Full of flavor and sooooo easy to make I feel guilty when people rave about it.

Provided by Patty-cake

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

16 ounces cream cheese, softened
5 ounces dried beef
1 (7 ounce) package Italian salad dressing mix
4 ounces of shelled pecan pieces

Steps:

  • Dice the dried beef into tiny pieces. Put aside.
  • Combine the dressing mix into the softened cream cheese with a fork.
  • Add the dried beef pieces to the cream cheese mixture and mix together.
  • Form into one ball.
  • Roll the ball into the pecan pieces to coat, and place on a plate.
  • Refrigerate at least one hour then serve. Be sure to keep it wrapped in plastic wrap when not served. It will last days!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213, Fat 20, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 51, Sodium 451.1, Carbohydrate 3.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 1.9, Protein 6.8

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