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Cheese Balls : Top 20

 

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Italian Torte

Submitted by: Elaine 
This is a wonderful mix of pesto, sun-dried tomatoes and cream cheese formed into an attractive torte-like dome. You can't go wrong with this recipe.  

Blue Cheese Ball

Submitted by: LOONEYPROFESSOR 
Only five ingredients combine to make an unforgettable classic cheese ball with the distinctive flavor of blue cheese.  

Warm Sweet Onion Spread

Submitted by: Chris Greissinger 
'This is such a simple appetizer, but it's one of the most delicious I've ever tasted,' says Chris Greissinger of Hollis, New Hampshire. The rich onion mixture is terrific served with crackers or tortilla chips. 

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Garlic Cheese Ball

Submitted by: Melody 
A great cheese ball for garlic lovers. Spicy enough to give a little zing and creamy enough to satisfy anyone. Serve with all kinds of crackers or bread. 

Toasted Almond Party Spread

Submitted by: Kim Sobota 
This rich spread goes a long way at holiday parties. Almonds and Swiss cheese are a classic combination that never goes out of style. --Kim Sobota, Plymouth, Minnesota 

Lemon Cheese Ball

Submitted by: KATHYCHILL 
Lemonade mix flavors a sweet cheese ball to make a very refreshing snack for a spring or summer get-together. Serve with mini graham crackers.  

Good Glop

Submitted by: THEHASTYS 
Home Town: Seneca, Missouri, USA
Living In: Olathe, Kansas, USA
With cheese and bacon you can't go wrong. This dip is a great combination of some favorite foods. Make the night before for the best flavor. 

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PHILLY Maple Nut Cheese Ball

Provided by: Philadelphia
A classic cheese ball laced with dried cranberries and port wine 

Curry-Chutney Cheese Mold

Submitted by: Carmen Courtney 
Featuring loads of bacon, green onions and peanuts, this exotic appetizer is a true timesaver due to its make ahead convenience. 'I include this spread on my cheese platter when giving a party,' explains Carmen Courtney from Ashland, Virginia. 

Spruced-Up Cheese Spread

Submitted by: Judy Grimes 
'A neighbor who's a wonderful cook is the one who gave me the recipe for this zippy cracker spread,' writes Judy Grimes from Brandon, Mississippi. It's easy to shape into a Christmas tree for a festive occasion. See page 58 for details. 

Whipped Cream Cheese

Submitted by: Rita Addicks 
When I want a break from butters or jams, I like to whip up this simple spread. All of the variations are wonderful and taste great on toasted breads. 

Spinach and Gorgonzola Cheese Ball

Submitted by: PEARLIEQ 
This tasty cheese ball is a cinch to make -- just mix spinach, cream cheese, and Gorgonzola, roll into a ball, and coat with slivered almonds.  

Hot Bacon Cheese Spread

Submitted by: Bonnie Hawkins 
This creamy spread, made with Monterey Jack and Parmesan cheeses, is sure to warm up your next holiday party. Guests never wander too far from the table when I put out this fragrant dip. 

Caraway Cheese Ball

Submitted by: JLamb36 
Living In: Hyattsville, Maryland, USA
The caraway seeds add a nutty, rustic flavor that complements the sharp tang of the Cheddar cheese. 

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Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

Submitted by: Kim 
A sweet switch from the usual cheese ball. Cream cheese and butter are sweetened and blended with miniature chocolate chips, then rolled in chopped pecans. 

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Easy Cheese Ball II

Submitted by: Danielle 
Ranch dressing mix lends an herb-y tang to this cream cheese and cheddar combo; the crunch comes from chopped pecans. 

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Cheese Ball I

Submitted by: Ellen Rainey 
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. 

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Herman Reunion Cheese Ball

Submitted by: Ann 
The requests for this family recipe never stop, so here it is for everybody to enjoy. These cheese balls freeze well for months and make wonderful holiday gifts. To give the balls as gifts: wrap each ball or log individually in festive holiday plastic wrap. 

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Yummy Cheese Ball

Submitted by: Kelli Tabor 
A tasty cheese and bacon cheese ball. Best served with buttery crackers. 

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Pineapple Cheese Ball

Submitted by: Tish Gidney 
Celery, bell pepper and onion are the unexpected ingredients in this otherwise sweet cheese spread. 

 
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