Easy Party Cheese Ball Recipe

This easy party cheese ball recipe is perfect for your next gathering or party. Made with cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and a variety of seasonings, this appetizer is sure to be a hit with your guests. Serve it with crackers, breadsticks, or veggies for a crowd-pleasing snack!

Ingredients

• 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese, softened
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/4 cup chopped green onions
• 1/4 cup chopped pecans
• 1/4 cup chopped dried cranberries
• 1 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp onion powder
• 1/2 tsp paprika
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Crackers, breadsticks, or veggies for serving

Directions

1. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, green onions, pecans, cranberries, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
2. Mix until well combined and smooth.
3. Shape the mixture into a ball and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.
4. Before serving, roll the cheese ball in additional chopped pecans or cranberries for garnish, if desired.
5. Serve with crackers, breadsticks, or veggies.

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