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Skellington Cheese Ball Appetizer

  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Total Time: 75 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A whimsical and sophisticated cheese ball appetizer perfect for festive gatherings, combining rich flavors and a creative presentation.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cream cheese (softened)
  • 2 cups shredded white cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • Black olives for decoration


Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and shredded white cheddar cheese.
  2. Add the garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper to the cheese mixture and combine well.
  3. Shape the cheese mixture into a ball.
  4. Wrap the cheese ball in plastic wrap and refrigerate for about 60 minutes.
  5. Unwrap the cheese ball, and use black olives to create Skellington’s facial features.
  6. Place the decorated cheese ball on a platter and serve with crackers or veggie sticks.

Notes

For best results, use room temperature ingredients and consider making the cheese ball a day in advance. Be creative with your decorations!