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5 from 29 votes

The Perfect Fall Cheese Ball

This is no ordinary cheese ball. This is the cheese ball that will get your friends asking: How did you make that Perfect Fall Cheese Ball!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 15 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American, halloween, Thanksgiving
Keyword: The Perfect Fall Cheese Ball
Servings: 16
Calories: 287kcal

Ingredients

  • 16 oz cream cheese room temp
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese
  • 3 tbsp minced onion
  • 3 tbsp salsa
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 cups nacho cheese chips crumbled
  • top of 1 bell pepper for stem garnish

Instructions

  • With a mixer, combine cream cheese, cheddar, onion, salsa and cumin. Mix until creamy.
  • Scoop mixture onto plastic wrap and use wrap to form a ball and chill for at least 2 hours.
  • When ready to serve, roll ball into the crushed nacho chips and place bell pepper stem on top. Serve with chips, vegetables or pretzels!

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Nutrition

Calories: 287kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 46mg | Sodium: 384mg | Potassium: 135mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 540IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 176mg | Iron: 0.6mg