Description
Easy snacks for a Christmas party that impress guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup diced green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 package of crackers or fresh vegetables for serving
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and sour cream until smooth.
- Add shredded cheddar cheese, green onions, parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Mix until all ingredients are well incorporated.
- Transfer the mixture to a serving dish and shape into a ball or log.
- Chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour before serving.
- Serve with crackers or fresh vegetables.
Notes
- You can add cooked bacon bits for extra flavor.
- Experiment with different herbs like dill or chives.
- For a festive look, roll the cheese ball in chopped nuts or herbs before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Mixing and chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ounce
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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