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5 Cheese Cheeseball

Savory, creamy cheeseball. Perfect for superbowl, holidays or just because.
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Prep Time:10 minutes
Total Time:10 minutes

Ingredients

  • Inspired by this recipe by Ritz
  • 2 8 oz packages of cream cheese softened
  • 1 1/2 C favorite cheese blend I recommend a 4 cheese blend with sharp cheddar
  • 3/4 C fresh grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 C mayonnaise
  • 1/2 bunch green onions chopped
  • 2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • 2 C chopped pecans

optional - if you're making a football shaped cheeseball

  • Pimiento strips for lacing

Instructions

  • In a stand mixer or with a good hand mixer, blend together: parmesan cheese, cream cheese and cheese blend. Add in green onions, red pepper flakes and mayonnaise.
  • Refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
  • Shape into a ball or whatever shape your sports/party related theme calls for
  • Press pecans into the cheeseball until coated and then decorate with pimiento strips (if desired)
  • Serve with crackers, chips, carrots and celery sticks
Servings: 1 cheeseball
Author: Rachel - A Southern Fairytale