Cheddar Cheese Ball

Cheddar Cheese Ball

Make your own Cheddar Cheese Ball for your next holiday gathering. Silky cream cheese and sharp cheddar is rolled in chopped almonds.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 8-oz packages cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire
  • 1 tsp lemon juice
  • pinch cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup sliced almonds
  • crackers for serving

Instructions
 

  • In a mixing bowl with an electric mixer, beat the cream cheese and cheddar until smooth. Beat in the Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice and cayenne pepper. Chill in the fridge for 2 hours.
  • Place a piece of plastic wrap on the counter and scoop the cheese mixture onto the plastic wrap. Using the wrap, press the mixture into a ball. Roll in almonds. Serve with crackers.

Notes

Make sure to use sharp cheddar in this recipe for the best flavor.
You can make this a day in advance and chill it in the fridge.

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