This is a wonderful cheese ball. It is very easy to make and simply delicious. Whenever I make it for gatherings or work it always gets great reviews. Serve with an assortment of crackers.
Original recipe makes 1 large cheese ball
Ingredients
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
3 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 (1 ounce) package Ranch-style dressing mix
2 cups chopped pecans
4 pecan halves
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PREP
15 mins
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READY IN
2 hrs 15 mins
Directions
- In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, and dressing mix. Form into one large ball or two smaller balls. Roll in chopped pecans to coat surface. Decorate the top with pecan halves. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.
Nutrition
Calories: 149 kcal
Carbohydrates: 1.9 g
Cholesterol: 28 mg
Fat: 14 g
Fiber: 0.7 g
Protein: 4.8 g
Sodium: 179 mg