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Christmas Tree Cheese Ball

Christmas Tree Cheese Ball

Cost $15, save $10

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  • 60 Min
  • 12 Servings
  • $15

INGREDIENTS

  • Cheese / Dairy

    • 🧀 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
    • 🧀 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • Vegetables

    • 🧅 ¼ cup finely diced onion
    • 1 red bell pepper
    • 1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped
  • Condiments

    • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • Nuts & Seeds

    • ¼ cup chopped pecans, or as needed

STEPS

1

Mix cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, onion, and Worcestershire sauce together in a bowl with an electric mixer until completely blended.

2

Turn the cheese mixture onto a sheet of waxed paper and form it into the shape of a Christmas tree. Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour.

3

Cut bell pepper into thin strips and 1 star shape.

4

Press parsley into the cheese tree to cover. Press bell pepper strips in rows to form 'garlands'. Add another 'garland' using chopped pecans.

5

Place the bell pepper star at the top of the 'tree'. Carefully transfer the 'tree' to a serving platter.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

235

Calories

  • 8
    Protein
  • 3
    Carbs
  • 22
    Fats

💡 You can prepare the cheese ball ahead of time and refrigerate it for up to 24 hours.Use any type of nuts or additional finely chopped vegetables for decorating the tree.Serve the cheese ball with a variety of crackers, breadsticks, or cut vegetables for dipping.