TACO CHEESE BALL RECIPE
This Taco Cheese Ball could not be easier to make! It is loaded with Mexican cheese and taco seasoning for a simple and addictive appetizer recipe that's perfect for parties and beyond!
Provided by Rebecca
Categories Appetizer
Time 2h10m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Add Mexican cheese to a food processor and pulse until crumbly.
- Add the Mexican cheese, cream cheese, and taco seasoning to a large bowl and beat with a hand mixer until fully combined. Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed.
- Cover the mixture and chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.
- Mix together the minced cilantro and the chopped pecans in a medium bowl. Form the cheese mixture into a ball and roll it in the nut mixture until evenly coated. Plate and serve with tortilla chips or crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 kcal, Carbohydrate 3 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 21 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, Cholesterol 59 mg, Sodium 276 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SPIDER CHEESE BALLS
Try something spooky this Halloween with these Spider Cheese Balls! Surprise and delight whoever you're celebrating with when you serve these fun-loving spider cheese balls decorated with-can you guess?-currants and chow mein noodles!
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Holiday & Special Occasion Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 24 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine cream cheese, Italian seasoning and 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
- Shape into 24 balls, using 2 Tbsp. cheese mixture for each. Roll in remaining shredded cheese.
- Top crackers with cheese balls. Decorate each cheese ball to resemble spider, using noodles for legs and currants for eyes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Fat 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 100 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0.5787 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g
TACO CHEESE BALL WREATH
With a surprising taco-flavor, this rich and creamy cheese ball is shaped and decorated like a wreath so it's perfect for your holiday table. Serve with crackers, corn chips, or Fritos® Scoops®.
Provided by NicoleMcmom
Categories Cheese Balls
Time 4h15m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Line a 16-ounce bowl with plastic wrap, allowing excess to hang over the sides.
- Combine cream cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, and taco seasoning in a food processor; process until well combined. Add green onions, ½ of the cilantro leaves, and green chiles and pulse until well combined with flecks of green; do not fully process.
- Transfer cheese mixture to the lined bowl and press to smooth. Cover and refrigerator for at least 4 hours or up to 8 hours or overnight.
- Invert cheese onto a serving platter and remove plastic. Use a small shot glass or spoon to create a hole in the center of the cheese to form a wreath shape.
- Finely chop remaining cilantro leaves and lightly cover the top of the cheese. Combine tomato, onion, and jalapeno in a small bowl and place over the cilantro in a 1-inch ring around the wreath.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 146.2 calories, Carbohydrate 2.9 g, Cholesterol 37.4 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 6.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 355.4 mg
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