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Cozy Cheddar Ranch Cheeseball


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 120 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and flavorful no-bake Cheddar Ranch Cheeseball, perfect for cozy gatherings, full of rich cheeses and crunchy nuts.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 packet ranch seasoning mix
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (e.g., walnuts or pecans)
  • 1/4 cup cooked, crumbled turkey bacon (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and ranch seasoning mix in a mixing bowl.
  2. Mix in the chopped green onions and turkey bacon, if using.
  3. Shape the mixture into a ball and roll it in the chopped nuts until coated.
  4. Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 120 minutes to firm up.
  5. Serve with an assortment of crackers or vegetable sticks for dipping.

Notes

This cheeseball can be made a day in advance. For a nut-free option, consider rolling it in crushed pretzels instead.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ounce
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg