Best Lemon Cheeseball Recipes

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GINGERED LEMON CHEESE BALLS



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Roll your cheese balls in the gingersnap crumbs just before serving to keep the cookie bits crisp and crunchy -a nice contrast to the smooth, creamy spread underneath. -Libby Walp, Chicago, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 2 cheese balls (1-1/2 cups each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup sugar
3 tablespoons light brown sugar
3 tablespoons grated lemon zest
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
10 gingersnap cookies, crushed
Assorted sliced fresh fruit and graham crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and sugars until smooth. Stir in lemon zest, juice and vanilla. Shape into two balls. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours., Just before serving, place gingersnap crumbs in a shallow bowl. Roll in crumbs. Serve with fruit and crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 103mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

LEMON CHEESECAKE CHEESE BALL RECIPE - (4/5)



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Provided by Texaschef11

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 ounces cream cheese
2 1/2 tablespoons sugar
Zest of 1 large lemon
4 teaspoons lemon juice, freshly squeezed
3 graham crackers

Steps:

  • Combine the cream cheese and sugar in a medium bowl. Stir together with a spoon or spatula until well combined and smooth. Mix in the lemon zest and lemon juice until smooth. Transfer the mixture to a piece of plastic wrap and shape into a ball, wrapped tightly. Refrigerate until firm, at least 3 hours. Reshape if necessary once firm. Coarsely crush the graham crackers and transfer the crumbs to a plate or bowl. Roll the cheese ball in the crumbs until evenly coated. Refrigerate until ready to serve.

LEMON CHEESE BALL



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Kind of like a lemon cheesecake in a cheese ball. Very good with graham crackers.

Provided by Joyce Lowery

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 c graham cracker crumbs
1 Tbsp sweetened lemonade powdered mix
1/2 c sifted powder sugar
1/4 c butter, softened
8 oz cream cheese, softened

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium bowl; mix the cream cheese, butter, sugar and lemonade mix using an electric mixer.
  • 2. Refrigerate for 3 hours. When mixture is completely chilled, shape into a ball and roll in graham cracker crumbs. Serve on a platter with you favorite crackers.

THE BEST CHEESEBALL



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For a slightly spicy cheeseball with lots of zing, try this easy recipe. If you don't care for cilantro, you can roll the ball in shredded Cheddar cheese or fresh chopped parsley.

Provided by Anita Moree

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cold Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
¾ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup shredded pepperjack cheese
½ green bell pepper, minced
1 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ teaspoon garlic salt

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl combine the cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, green bell pepper, jalapeno pepper, Worcestershire sauce and garlic salt. Mix together and form mixture into a ball. Roll ball in cilantro and serve with your favorite crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 205.7 calories, Carbohydrate 1.9 g, Cholesterol 61.7 mg, Fat 19.5 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 12.2 g, Sodium 301.6 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

LEMON CHEESEBALL



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If you are a lemon fan like myself, you will love this. I had this at a baby shower. I couldn't wait to share with you.

Provided by Jill Cooks @spicyjill

Categories     Fruit Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 5

- 10 oz. cream cheese
- 2 1/2 tablespoons sugar
- zest of 1 large lemon
- 4 teaspoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 3 graham crackers, coarsely crushed

Steps:

  • Combine cream cheese and sugar in medium bowl. Stir together with a spoon until well combined and smooth. Mix in zest and juice until smooth. Transfer to a piece of plastic wrap and shape into a ball, wrapped tightly. Refrigerate until firm, at least 3 hours.
  • Roll ball in crushed graham crackers until evenly coated.
  • Refrigerate until ready to serve.

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