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Easy Party Cheese Ball

An easy and delicious way to add a little extra to your cheese tray at your next party or get together.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 15 people

Equipment

  • Stand or hand mixer
  • Plastic wrap

Ingredients
  

  • 2 8 oz bricks cream cheese softened
  • tbsp ranch dressing mix
  • ½ tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup scallions finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic finely minced
  • 1 cup almonds sliced

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl add your cream cheese, ranch dressing mix and worcestershire sauce. Mix with a stand or hand mixer until smooth.
  • Add the cheddar cheese, scallions, and garlic. Mix until well combined.
  • Scrape the cheese mixture onto the plastic wrap and form into a ball and refrigerate until solid again, at least 30 minutes.
  • Roll the ball in the almonds pressing slightly with your hands so that they stick.
  • Serve with crackers and enjoy!

Notes

  • Can be made 3-4 days ahead of time and kept in the refrigerator as long as it is wrapped well in saran wrap.  
Keyword almonds, cheddar, cheese, crackers, entertaining, host, party