Best Mini Mexican Cheese Balls Recipes
MINI CHEESE BALLS
These mini cheese balls are the perfect quick appetizer for any party. Roll them in toasted sesame seeds, fresh rosemary and/or paprika to add even more flavor. -J. Spivey, Ennice, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 30m
Yield 36 cheese balls
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine cheeses. Shape into 36 balls; roll balls in toppings as desired. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. To serve, if desired, press a rye crisp or rolled corn chip into the top of each cheese ball.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 47 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 13mg cholesterol, Sodium 61mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
TACO CHEESE BALL RECIPE
This Taco Cheese Ball could not be easier to make! It is loaded with Mexican cheese and taco seasoning for a simple and addictive appetizer recipe that's perfect for parties and beyond!
Provided by Rebecca
Categories Appetizer
Time 2h10m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Add Mexican cheese to a food processor and pulse until crumbly.
- Add the Mexican cheese, cream cheese, and taco seasoning to a large bowl and beat with a hand mixer until fully combined. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed.
- Cover the mixture and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
- Mix together the minced cilantro and the chopped pecans in a medium bowl. Form the cheese mixture into a ball and roll it in the nut mixture until evenly coated. Plate and serve with tortilla chips or crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Cholesterol 59 mg, Sodium 276 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
MEXICAN CHEESE BALL
This Mexican Cheese Ball is great for holiday get-togethers and can easily be made ahead of time!
Provided by By Christy Denney
Categories Appetizer
Time 1h15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a food processor, add the cream cheese, shredded cheese, diced green chilies, taco seasoning, green onions, and lime juice. Pulse well until ingredients are completely combined.
- Line a bowl with plastic wrap. Spoon the mixture on top of the plastic wrap and wrap completely forming a ball.
- Chill in the fridge (or the freezer for faster chilling) for at least an hour until ball is firm.
- In a food processor, crush chips until fine.
- Unroll ball from plastic wrap and roll in the crushed chips. Cut slices with a knife and serve with chips and bell peppers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 8 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 380 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
MINI CHEESE BALLS
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories appetizer
Time 4h
Yield 24 1-inch balls
Number Of Ingredients 0
Steps:
- Mix 8 ounces softened cream cheese with 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest and 1 cup shredded firm cheese (like cheddar, parmesan, pepper jack or gouda); season with salt and pepper. With moistened hands, form into 1-inch balls, chill 4 hours, then roll in toppings. Here we used chopped pistachios, chives, tarragon, hulled pumpkin seeds, bacon with paprika, almonds, and black and white sesame seeds.
MARVELOUS MINI MEXICAN QUICHES
These tasty mini-quiches are easy to make and sure to impress! This can be served with sour cream and diced tomato on top.
Provided by SunnyDaysNora
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Eggs Quiche
Time 45m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 24 mini-muffin cups.
- Beat cream cheese and butter until well combined. Add flour; mix until a dough forms. Divide dough into 24 balls and refrigerate.
- Whisk eggs and milk together in a bowl. Stir Monterey Jack cheese, chorizo sausage, green chiles, red onion, cilantro, garlic powder, black pepper, ground cumin, cayenne pepper, and salt into the egg mixture.
- Place one dough ball into each prepared muffin cup; press dough gently into the base and sides to form a dough cup. Spoon egg mixture to fill each dough cup.
- Bake in preheated oven until center of quiche is set, 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.6 calories, Carbohydrate 7.6 g, Cholesterol 73.8 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.1 g, Sodium 386.7 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
MEXICAN CHEESE BALL
There are so many cheese ball recipes and so many Mexican dip recipes, but I'd never seen a Mexican cheese ball, so I had to try it. DEEEElish! It's great served with tortilla chips or those extra big Scoops corn chips.
Provided by Redneck Epicurean
Categories Spreads
Time 2h30m
Yield 1 large cheeseball
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- NOTE: Toasting the pecans is reflected in the PREP time.
- Toast the pecans at 275 degrees for 20-30 min - do not burn. Stir together nuts with butter and salt and set aside to cool.
- In a food processor, blend remaining ingredients until thoroughly combined. Shape into a ball and roll in the cooled pecans.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 2 hours. Serve with the tortilla or corn chips.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2451.6, Fat 240.9, SaturatedFat 123.4, Cholesterol 588.8, Sodium 2464.1, Carbohydrate 31.3, Fiber 9.6, Sugar 7.5, Protein 57.2
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