Homemade Cheese Balls with Crushed Pecans
 
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So fast and easy you will love serving this homemade cheese ball with your favorite crackers.
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Recipe type: Appetizer
Serves: 3 balls
Ingredients
  • 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (1 ounce) package ranch dressing mix
  • 2½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Pepperjack cheese
Topping
  • 1½ cups chopped pecans
Instructions
  1. In a medium size bowl or food processor, mash cream cheese.
  2. Mix in dry dressing mix and Cheddar and Pepperjack cheeses into the cream cheese.
  3. Shape the mixture into a ball.
  4. Roll the ball in the chopped nuts. Refrigerate covered until ready to serve.
  5. Serve with crackers or pita chips.
Notes
Favorite strong cheese (cheddar, pepper jack, Monterey Jack, Colby) can be used to mix into the cream cheese base.
Recipe by Pray Cook Blog at https://praycookblog.com/homemade-cheese-balls-with-crushed-pecans/