Mexican Cheese Ball


Serves: 5
Total Calories: 501

Ingredients

1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese softened
8 ounces sharp cheddar cheese shredded
3/4 cup piƱon nuts ground, walnuts or pecans
2 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon garlic salt
Parsley sprigs (optional)
Round buttery crackers

Directions:

In a large mixer bowl at medium speed, beat cream cheese until fluffy. Add Cheddar cheese, nuts, 2 teaspoons of the chili powder and garlic salt. Beat at low speed until well blended.

With moistened hands, shape into 1 large or 2 small balls.

If making ahead, wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate. Remove from refrigerator 1 hour before serving.

To serve, place on serving plate. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 teaspoon chili powder over top and surround with parsley. Serve with crackers.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 5
Total Calories: 501
Calories from Fat: 290

This Mexican Cheese Ball recipe is from the The DVO.com Cookbook Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.


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