Best Make Ahead Snowman Cheese Ball Recipes

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MAKE-AHEAD SNOWMAN CHEESE BALL



Make-Ahead Snowman Cheese Ball image

All holiday appetizers should be this fun! This adorable snowman is made of a delicious spread of seasoned cream and Cheddar cheeses.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Gifts & Decor

Time 4h10m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
4 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (16 ounces)
2 tablespoons basil pesto
1 tablespoon grated onion
1/4 teaspoon yellow mustard
2 drops red pepper sauce
1 container (4 ounces) whipped cream cheese, softened
Decorations (see Success Hint), if desired
Assorted crackers, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix 3 packages cream cheese and the Cheddar cheese; divide into 3 equal parts. Combine 2 parts to equal two-thirds of mixture; mix in pesto. Mix onion, mustard and pepper sauce into remaining one-third mixture.
  • Cover each cheese mixture and refrigerate about 4 hours or until firm enough to shape. Shape each cheese mixture into ball. Wrap each ball, label and freeze.
  • About 12 hours before serving, remove balls from freezer. Thaw in wrappers in refrigerator.
  • Arrange balls on serving plate with smaller ball on top for head of snowman. Frost snowman with whipped cream cheese before serving. Decorate as desired. Serve with crackers. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Tablespoon, Sodium 45 mg

MAKE-AHEAD SNOWMAN CHEESE BALL



Make-Ahead Snowman Cheese Ball image

This is so cute when decorated and can be made up to a month ahead of an event and stored in the freezer to decorate the day of!

Provided by TishT

Categories     Spreads

Time 4h

Yield 7 cups

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
4 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
2 tablespoons basil pesto
1 tablespoon grated onion
1/4 teaspoon yellow mustard
2 drops red pepper sauce
1 (4 ounce) container whipped cream cheese, softened
rosemary (optional)
dried cranberries (optional)
olives, diced or raisins (optional)
pimiento or red bell pepper (optional)
radicchio or carrot (optional)
asparagus or celery rib (optional)
assorted cracker, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix 3 pkg cream cheese and the Cheddar cheese; divide into 3 equal parts.
  • Combine 2 parts to equal 2/3 of mixture.
  • Mix in pesto.
  • Mix onion, mustard and pepper sauce into remaining 1/3 mixture.
  • Cover each cheese mixture and refrigerate about 4 hours or until firm enough to shape.
  • Shape each cheese mixture into ball.
  • Wrap each ball, label and freeze.
  • May be frozen up to 1 month ahead.
  • About 12 hours before serving, remove balls from freezer.
  • Thaw in wrappers in refrigerator.
  • Arrange balls on serving plate with smaller ball on top for head of snowman.
  • Frost snowman with whipped cream cheese before serving.
  • Decorate as desired.
  • Serve with crackers.
  • Store covered in refrigerator.
  • To decorate, if desired, use your imagination to decorate this whimsical snowman!
  • You can use fresh rosemary and dried cranberries (crown), chopped olive pieces or raisins (eyes and buttons), pimiento or red bell pepper (mouth), radicchio or carrot ribbon (scarf), and asparagus spears or celery sticks (arms).

MAKE-AHEAD SNOWMAN CHEESE BALL



Make-Ahead Snowman Cheese Ball image

All holiday appetizers should be this fun! This adorable snowman is made of a delicious spread of seasoned cream and Cheddar cheeses.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Gifts & Decor

Time 4h10m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
4 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (16 ounces)
2 tablespoons basil pesto
1 tablespoon grated onion
1/4 teaspoon yellow mustard
2 drops red pepper sauce
1 container (4 ounces) whipped cream cheese, softened
Decorations (see Success Hint), if desired
Assorted crackers, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix 3 packages cream cheese and the Cheddar cheese; divide into 3 equal parts. Combine 2 parts to equal two-thirds of mixture; mix in pesto. Mix onion, mustard and pepper sauce into remaining one-third mixture.
  • Cover each cheese mixture and refrigerate about 4 hours or until firm enough to shape. Shape each cheese mixture into ball. Wrap each ball, label and freeze.
  • About 12 hours before serving, remove balls from freezer. Thaw in wrappers in refrigerator.
  • Arrange balls on serving plate with smaller ball on top for head of snowman. Frost snowman with whipped cream cheese before serving. Decorate as desired. Serve with crackers. Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 42, Carbohydrate 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Tablespoon, Sodium 45 mg

MAKE-AHEAD SNOWMAN CHEESE BALL



Make-Ahead Snowman Cheese Ball image

How to make Make-Ahead Snowman Cheese Ball

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
4 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (16 ounces)
2 tablespoons basil pesto
1 tablespoon grated onion
1/4 teaspoon yellow mustard
2 drops red pepper sauce
1 container (4 ounces) whipped cream cheese, softened
Decorations (see Success Hint), if desired
Assorted crackers, if desired

Steps:

  • Mix 3 packages cream cheese and the Cheddar cheese; divide into 3 equal parts. Combine 2 parts to equal two-thirds of mixture; mix in pesto. Mix onion, mustard and pepper sauce into remaining one-third mixture.
  • Cover each cheese mixture and refrigerate about 4 hours or until firm enough to shape. Shape each cheese mixture into ball. Wrap each ball, label and freeze.
  • About 12 hours before serving, remove balls from freezer. Thaw in wrappers in refrigerator.
  • Arrange balls on serving plate with smaller ball on top for head of snowman. Frost snowman with whipped cream cheese before serving. Decorate as desired. Serve with crackers. Store covered in refrigerator.

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