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Easy Oniony Cheese Ball

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"This is the easiest, most elegant cheese ball that can be made for snacks or brought to a party at the last minute. Walnuts coat the outside. Serve with crackers of your choice."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

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What to Drink?
Wine Types of Wine: Pinot Noir
Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 1 cheese ball
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 10 ounces extra sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 (1 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. Thoroughly mix together the softened cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, and onion soup mix in a bowl. Chill in refrigerator for about 1/2 hour to firm up, if necessary. Form the mixture into a ball or log, and press the outside with walnuts.
  2. Serve on an appetizer tray or a decorative plate surrounded by assorted crackers.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 138 | Total Fat: 12.4g | Cholesterol: 27mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2009 by mrsvalenzuela   view full review
I tried this and it was very good. I made it for a party and everyone loved them. They were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2010 by Gina   view full review
This was definitely too salty the first time I made this..the next time I made it I used 1/2...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 23, 2010 by ONIOND   view full review
Wow! I've never made a cheese ball before, I made this a few hours in advance and the onions...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 10, 2009 by Keali   view full review
I made this for a 4th of July party at my inlaws. I put it out on a plate and it was half gone...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2009 by Kay   view full review
WAY TOO SALTY!!!! Either needs to add more cream cheese or less onion mix.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 6, 2009 by Bambi   view full review
way too salty to much onion mix for my liking
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2009 by oldfaithful Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I wish that I'd read the reviews before making up this recipe----it was WAY too salty! So...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2011 by KateV   view full review
As other reviewer's mentioned, there seemed to be way too much onion soup mix. You can get...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 29, 2010 by Lisa58201   view full review
Big hit, extremely easy!

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