Description
Elevate your game day snacking with this irresistible Football Cheese Ball, a creamy blend of cheeses and herbs that’s perfect for sharing. This crowd-pleaser is not only easy to make but also visually stunning, shaped like a football to add a festive touch to any gathering. Paired with crunchy crackers and fresh veggies, it promises an unforgettable flavor experience that will have everyone coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (sharp)
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tbsp chopped chives
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)
Instructions
- In a bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar, garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, parsley, and chives. Mix until smooth.
- Shape the mixture into a ball or football shape using your hands.
- Roll the shaped ball in chopped nuts or additional herbs for extra texture and flavor (optional).
- Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up.
- Serve chilled with an assortment of crackers and veggies.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 oz
- Calories: 100
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 20mg