Best 7 Amish Cheeseball Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful Amish Cheeseball, a culinary masterpiece that combines the richness of cream cheese, the tangy zest of cheddar, and the aromatic essence of herbs and spices. This Amish delicacy is not just any ordinary appetizer; it's a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Discover the secrets behind this delectable treat as we embark on a journey through the Amish kitchen, exploring variations such as the classic Amish Cheeseball, the Bacon and Chive Cheeseball, and the Sweet and Spicy Cheeseball. Each recipe offers a unique twist on this timeless classic, ensuring that there's something for every palate to savor. Prepare to be amazed by the Amish Cheeseball, a culinary treasure that will elevate your next gathering or simply brighten your day with a burst of cheesy goodness.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SPICY CHEESE BALLS



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Satisfy with a simple, spicy app.

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 8-ounce package cream cheese, at room temperature
1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
1 tsp minced garlic
1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
1 tsp cayenne pepper
1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
½ tsp kosher salt
1 cup finely chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Put the cream cheese, cheddar, garlic, parsley, cayenne, black pepper, and salt in a food processor. Process for 5 to 10 seconds, until well blended. Scrape the mixture into a bowl, cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Spread the chopped walnuts on a plate. Shape the cheese mixture into 35 to 40 small cheese balls, each about the size of a large marble. Roll each cheese ball in the walnuts, coating the outside (you may to press a little to ensure sticking).
  • Serve the cheese balls on a large platter. You can put a toothpick in each ball, but you could also surround them with crackers and let guests use their hands. It all depends on what kind of party you're having.

CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESE BALL



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A sweet switch from the usual cheese ball. Serve with graham crackers or chocolate wafers.

Provided by Kim

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cold Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 32

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
½ cup butter, softened
¾ cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
¾ cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
¾ cup finely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth. Mix in confectioners' sugar, brown sugar and vanilla. Stir in chocolate chips. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  • Shape chilled cream cheese mixture into a ball. Wrap with plastic, and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • Roll the cheese ball in finely chopped pecans before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 101.7 calories, Carbohydrate 6.9 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 41.9 mg, Sugar 6 g

CHOCOLATE CHIP CHEESE BALL



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Your guests are in for a sweet surprise when they try this chocolate chip cheese ball-it tastes just like cookie dough! Rolled in chopped pecans, this chip-studded spread is wonderful on regular or chocolate graham crackers. I especially like it because it can be assembled in a wink. -Kelly Glascock, Syracuse, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons brown sugar
3/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
Graham crackers

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until smooth; beat in sugars just until blended. Stir in chocolate chips. Refrigerate, covered, until firm enough to shape, about 2 hours. , Place mixture on a large sheet of plastic wrap; shape into a ball. Refrigerate, wrapped, at least 1 hour. , To serve, roll cheese ball in pecans. Serve with graham crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 17g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

OLIVE CHEESE BALL



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If you like olives, you'll love this special cheese ball from LaVerne Vinzant of Catawba, Wisconsin. "I received the recipe from a friend many years ago and am always asked to make it," she writes. TIP: "I like to prepare this ahead of time and chill it for at least 3 hours. You can serve it with any snack cracker."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1 cheese ball (3 cups).

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 can (4-1/2 ounces) chopped ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1 cup chopped walnuts
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Stir in the olives and onions. Shape into a ball; roll in walnuts. Cover and refrigerate until serving. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts :

AMISH CUP CHEESE ' SPREADING CHEESE'



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This "shmear kase" (smear cheese if translated literally) is an Amish recipe in this area. This is served at Amish weddings and church dinners - and of course in many homes year-round! It is generally eaten on bread or toast, and often topped with jelly. ENJOY!

Provided by WJKing

Categories     Spreads

Time 25m

Yield 2-3 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 4

3 1/2 cups water
4 cups milk
2 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
5 lbs white processed cheese or 5 lbs yellow American cheese

Steps:

  • Heat milk and water to boiling.
  • Mix with cheese and soda.
  • Melt in microwave or oven till completely melted.
  • Beat until smooth.

AMISH CASSEROLE



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A satisfyingly rich and hearty casserole from the Pennsylvania Dutch country.

Provided by deedledeet

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Noodle Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground beef
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
¼ cup brown sugar
⅛ teaspoon black pepper
¼ teaspoon salt
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (12 ounce) package wide egg noodles
10 slices American cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add egg noodles and cook until tender, about 7 minutes. Drain and return to the pan. Mix in the cream of chicken soup until noodles are coated.
  • Crumble the ground beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain the grease, and stir in the tomato soup, brown sugar, pepper and salt. Spread half of the beef in the bottom of a greased 2 1/2 quart casserole dish. Arrange 5 slices of cheese over the beef. Top with half of the noodles, then repeat layers ending with cheese on top.
  • Bake for 35 minutes in the preheated oven, until cheese is browned and sauce is bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 629.8 calories, Carbohydrate 57 g, Cholesterol 141.5 mg, Fat 29.8 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 33.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.4 g, Sodium 1472.1 mg, Sugar 11 g

AMISH CHEESEBALL



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Can add 1 can drained pineapple for a different taste.

Provided by Rhonda Wheeler @homeskillet

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 6

3- ounce(s) 3- 3 ounces of cream cheese
1 ounce(s) 1-3ounce chive cream cheese
1 package(s) shredded chedder cheese
1 - onion chopped fine
1 tablespoon(s) horseradish
1/2 cup(s) crushed pecans

Steps:

  • Allow cheese to reach room temperature.Mix cheeses,onion and horseradish.
  • Put into refrigerator for one hour.
  • Form into ball and roll in crushed pecans.

Tips:

  • Use a high-quality cream cheese for the best results.
  • Make sure the cream cheese is softened to room temperature before mixing.
  • Use a food processor or mixer to blend the ingredients until smooth.
  • Chill the cheeseball for at least 30 minutes before serving.
  • Garnish the cheeseball with your favorite toppings, such as chopped nuts, herbs, or fruit.

Conclusion:

Amish cheeseballs are an easy and delicious appetizer that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for potlucks, parties, or just a snack. With a few simple ingredients and a little time, you can make a cheeseball that will disappear in no time.

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