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cheese ball turkey thanksgiving

cheese ball turkey thanksgiving: 7 Steps to Delightful Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy cheese ball shaped like a turkey for Thanksgiving.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup sliced almonds

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, blue cheese, green onions, pecans, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Mix until well combined.
  3. Shape the mixture into a turkey shape.
  4. Roll the cheese ball in dried cranberries and sliced almonds to decorate.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.
  6. Serve with crackers or veggies.

Notes

  • Use your favorite nuts for variation.
  • Can be made a day ahead of time.
  • Adjust spices to taste.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 oz
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 4 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 5 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg

Keywords: cheese ball, turkey, thanksgiving, appetizer