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Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball Recipe

Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball Recipe

This Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball is creamy, delicious, and perfect for any gathering. It's quick to prepare and full of flavor!
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 0.5 cup dried cranberries
  • 0.5 cup pecans chopped
  • 2 tbsp green onions chopped
  • 0.5 tsp garlic powder
  • 0.25 tsp black pepper freshly ground

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a large bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and sharp cheddar cheese. Mix until well combined.
  • Add the dried cranberries, chopped pecans, green onions, garlic powder, and black pepper to the cheese mixture.
  • Stir everything together until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  • Shape the mixture into a ball using plastic wrap. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to firm up.
  • Serve with crackers, sliced baguette, or fresh vegetables.

Notes

For best flavor, prepare the cheese ball a day in advance. You can store it in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.