Apps & Snacks
Easy Cheese Ball
Command Cooking
Posted: June 3
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Yield: 16 servings
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Never worry about what to serve your party guests ever again! Easy Cheese Ball is creamy, tangy, seasoned beautifully, and of course cheesy! With a layer of crunchy pecans over top, the Easy Cheese Ball is a delectable appetizer when served with crackers, vegetables, or toast. This can be made ahead of time so you don’t need to worry about bringing something to the next gathering!
Ingredients
• 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1/3 cup sour cream
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
• pepper, to taste
• 8 ounces medium cheddar cheese, shredded
• 1 cup pecans, chopped
• crackers, optional, of your choice, for serving
Directions
Step 1
In a medium bowl, mix the cream cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper until smooth.
Step 2
Mix in the cheddar cheese.
Step 3
Cover the bowl and chill it for 1 hour.
Step 4
After chilling, shape the mixture into a ball.
Step 5
Place the chopped pecans in a bowl and roll the cheese ball in the pecans until coated.
Step 6
Serve the cheese ball alone or with desired crackers.