Best Savory Cheese Ball Recipes
SWEET & SAVORY PINEAPPLE CHEESE BALL
One of my favorite dishes in childhood was my mom's pineapple and green pepper cheese ball. Now I make it, and it's always a hit. -Susan Harrison, Laurel, Maryland
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 2 cheese balls (2 cups each).
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Stir in pineapple, 1-1/2 cups pecans, green pepper, onion and seasoned salt. Shape into two balls. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate at least 30 minutes., Place remaining pecans in a small shallow bowl; roll cheese balls in pecans to coat evenly. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts :
SAVORY CHEESE BALL
Blue cheese contributes a pleasant, tangy bite and olive a saltiness to this creamy cheese ball recipe. For the optimum taste, let the cheese ball stand at room temperature for 20 minutes before serving.-Jan Stawara, Howell, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, blue cheese and butter until smooth. Stir in olives and chives. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Shape cheese mixture into a ball; roll in walnuts. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 204mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
SWEET & SAVORY CHEESE BALL
When I first got this recipe from a friend of mine I thought it was going to be gross, but when I tasted it, I was blown away. Who would think that a cheese ball with pineapple and olives, onions and bell pepper would be so amazingly good? This is super easy to make and put together. The flavors get better if left to sit...
Provided by Donna Graffagnino
Categories Spreads
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- 1. In food processor, chop olives until minced fine. Spread mixture into layers of paper towels and squeeze most of the moisture out.
- 2. In food processor chop bell pepper, celery and onion until minced fine. Spread mixture onto layers of paper towels and squeeze most of the moisture out.
- 3. Squeeze most of the moisture out of the crushed pineapple with paper towels.
- 4. In a medium mixing bowl combine all ingredients except cheddar cheese.
- 5. Roll into a ball and wrap in plastic wrap. Put in freezer for about 30 minutes to 1 hour until cheese ball is firm but not frozen.
- 6. Remove from freezer and roll ball into the shredded Cheese. Gently press cheddar into the cheese ball then put on plate or platter in refrigerator until ready to serve.
- 7. Serve with assorted crackers or celery chunks.
SWEET AND SAVORY CHEESE BALL
This unique cheese ball is easy to prepare. A spread of sweet strawberry preserves tantalizes the tongue before savory bacon and cheese take center stage. Serve with crackers!
Provided by Janine
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Ball Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 32
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble and set aside.
- In a medium bowl, mix bacon, Cheddar cheese, green onions and mayonnaise. Adjust the amount of mayonnaise as needed, using just enough to make the mixture stick together.
- Mold the mixture into a ball. Spread ball with strawberry preserves. Chill in the refrigerator until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Carbohydrate 4.5 g, Cholesterol 27.2 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 5.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.9 g, Sodium 246.5 mg, Sugar 3.5 g
SAVORY POMEGRANATE CHEESE BALL
Combine sweet and savory flavors when you make this pomegranate cheese ball. Cheddar and cream cheese come together with green onions and jalapenos in this Savory Pomegranate Cheese Ball, all mellowed out by the burst of fresh and sweet pomegranate seeds coating the outside.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Cheese Appetizers
Time 2h15m
Yield 24 servings, 2 Tbsp. each
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix all ingredients except pomegranate seeds until blended; shape into ball.
- Place pomegranate seeds in pie plate. Add cheese ball; turn to evenly coat with seeds. Wrap in plastic wrap.
- Refrigerate 2 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 80, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 95 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0.5053 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g
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