Best Pepper Swiss Cheese Ball Recipes

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BACON, CHEDDAR AND SWISS CHEESE BALL



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When it's time for a party, everyone always requests this ultimate cheese ball-it's such an impressive appetizer. And if you're a party guest, it makes a fabulous gift for your hosts.-Sue Franklin, Lake St. Louis, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 2 cheese balls (4 cups).

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup crumbled cooked bacon (about 12 strips), divided
1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted, divided
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1 tablespoon poppy seeds
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Stir in shredded cheeses, 1/2 cup bacon, 1/4 cup pecans, onion, pimientos, pickle relish, salt and pepper. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour., In a small bowl, mix parsley, poppy seeds and remaining bacon and pecans. Spread half the parsley mixture on a large plate. Shape half the cheese mixture into a ball; roll in parsley mixture to coat evenly. Cover. Repeat. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 116 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 194mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SWISS-NUT CHEESE BALL



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A friend of mentioned how much she loves Swiss cheese balls, so I went on a search to find a recipe. Here's one from several different recipes I found on the web! My friend just had hip surgery done and I'm looking for ways to surprise her and keep her spirits up. I think this will do it, it's good! :)

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 1 24 ounce ball

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (I used a shredded cheddar or mozzarella mix)
8 ounces swiss cheese, shredded
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/3 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/3 cup finely chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans are good, I haven't tried toasted but I bet that would be good)
1/4 cup fresh chives, chopped (optional- you may also use chopped fresh parsley, or fresh thyme)

Steps:

  • Place cheddar, Swiss, and cream cheese, sour cream, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, black pepper, and garlic salt in a medium bowl.
  • Place in a food processor and pulse until well blended.
  • In bowl, place nuts and chives, if using. Stir to mix.
  • Shape mixture into a ball, roll in the chopped nuts and chives(if using).
  • Wrap in waxed paper or plastic wrap and refrigerate until serving time.
  • Serve with raw vegetables or crackers.

PEPPERONI CHEESE BALLS



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A delicious cheese ball that combines sour cream, butter, cream cheese, and Worcestershire sauce with finely chopped pepperoni. Try it with crackers or pretzels.

Provided by PFD3563

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

Time 20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 ounces pepperoni sausage
8 ounces cream cheese
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Place pepperoni slices in a food processor or blender, and pulse until finely chopped. Set aside.
  • In a bowl, stir together cream cheese, Worcestershire sauce, butter, and sour cream. Mix well with a mixer. Add chopped pepperoni, and mix well. Form into small balls, place on a serving platter, and refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 49.7 mg, Fat 18.7 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 9.4 g, Sodium 387.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

CHEESE BALL RECIPE



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This Cheese Ball is a holiday must ever year! It's incredibly easy to make and it only requires a few simple ingredients. It has a deliciously creamy texture, it's brimming with rich and cheesy flavor, and who doesn't love that nutty pecan finish for a contrasting crunch?

Provided by Jaclyn

Categories     Snack

Time 1h15m

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 oz) pkgs. cream cheese, (softened but still slightly firm)
1/3 cup sour cream
8 oz. shredded medium cheddar cheese
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp onion powder
Pepper, (to taste)
1 cup Fisher Pecans, (chopped small)

Steps:

  • Add cream cheese, sour, garlic powder and onion powder and pepper to a medium mixing bowl. Mix with an electric hand mixer until smooth.
  • Mix in cheese (with electric mixer). Cover bowl and chill 1 hour to help firm it up.
  • Shape into a ball using a spatula then with greased hands.
  • Place pecans in a medium bowl. Roll cheese ball through pecans to cover entirely.
  • Serve with crackers, using a butter knife for spreading. Store in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 kcal, Carbohydrate 2 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, Cholesterol 49 mg, Sodium 184 mg, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

ULTIMATE CHEESE BALL



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This cheese ball has been a requested favorite of family and friends for more than 30 years. If I ever bring a different appetizer to a party, people are disappointed! -Sue Franklin, Wentzville, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 16

4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1 cup sharp shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup finely chopped onion
2 tablespoons real bacon bits
2 tablespoons finely chopped pecans
1 tablespoon diced pimientos
1 tablespoon sweet pickle relish
Dash each salt and pepper
TOPPING:
3 tablespoons real bacon bits
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
2 tablespoons finely chopped pecans
1-1/2 teaspoons poppy seeds
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Stir in the Swiss and cheddar cheeses, onion, bacon, pecans, pimientos, relish, salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., In a small shallow bowl, combine the bacon, parsley, pecans and poppy seeds. Shape cheese mixture into a ball; roll in bacon mixture. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.

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HOT PEPPER CHEESE BALL



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I served this at Christmas a few years ago and everyone asked for the recipe. Since then I make it at home when we have a need for cheese.

Provided by FloraandMerriwether

Categories     Spreads

Time 1h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese
1/4 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, stir together all 4 cheeses, onion powder, garlic powder, mayonnaise and worcestershire sauce.
  • Cover and refrigerate mixture for at least 1 hour.
  • Shape mixture into ball.
  • Roll ball in chopped pecans.
  • Cook time is refrigeration time.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 385.5, Fat 35.4, SaturatedFat 16.4, Cholesterol 76.9, Sodium 396.8, Carbohydrate 4.5, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 1.3, Protein 14.5

PARTY CHEESE BALL



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Impress all of your guests with a delicious Party Cheese Ball. Known to frequent holiday open houses, this creamy Party Cheese Ball with a nutty exterior is usually the first dish to disappear from the appetizer table!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Special Occasion Recipes

Time 3h15m

Yield 24 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
1 Tbsp. finely chopped onions
1 Tbsp. chopped red bell peppers
2 tsp. LEA & PERRINS Worcestershire Sauce
1 tsp. lemon juice
dash ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 cup chopped pecans, toasted

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese and cheddar in small bowl with mixer until blended.
  • Add all remaining ingredients except nuts; mix well.
  • Refrigerate several hours.
  • Shape into ball; roll in nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 135 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0.8665 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

SWISS CHEESE BALLS



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Make and share this Swiss Cheese Balls recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dreamgoddess

Categories     Cheese

Time 2h30m

Yield 30 appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup butter
2 tablespoons flour, plus additional flour for rolling balls
1/2 cup hot milk
1/2 lb swiss cheese, grated
salt and pepper
nutmeg
2 egg yolks
oil (for deep frying)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  • In a sauce over medium heat, melt the butter.
  • Stir in the 2 T flour.
  • Add milk and stir to mix well.
  • Add the Swiss cheese and seasonings to taste.
  • Stir so all ingredients are well combined.
  • Add the egg yolks and remove from the heat.
  • Pour mixture in a 9x9" baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated 300 degree oven for 10 minutes.
  • Remove the dish from the oven and refrigerate for 2 hours or until completely cooled.
  • Heat oil in a deep fryer.
  • Form balls and roll in the additional flour.
  • Deep fry the cheese balls, a few at a time, until golden brown.
  • Remove from hot oil and drain.

3 PEPPER CHEESE BALL



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Lots of flavor without being overly spicey. Pump up the peppers if you like more heat. I love this rolled in cilantro, but you can also use parsley, nuts or shredded cheese.

Provided by Connie K

Categories     Spreads

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup shredded monterey jack pepper cheese
1/2 green bell pepper, minced
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and minced
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, combine all ingredients except the cilanto.
  • Mix together and form mixture into a ball.
  • Roll ball in cilantro.
  • Serve with your favorite crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 256.2, Fat 24.4, SaturatedFat 15.4, Cholesterol 76.6, Sodium 259.7, Carbohydrate 2.2, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.5, Protein 7.9

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