PUMPKIN-SHAPED CHEESE BALL

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Everyone will get a kick out of this creamy, savory spread. The zippy cheddar ball can be made a day ahead. -Suzanne McKinley, Lyons, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 2-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 carton (8 ounces) spreadable chive and onion cream cheese
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
2 teaspoons paprika
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 celery rib or broccoli stalk
Sliced apples and assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheeses until smooth. Stir in the cheddar cheese, paprika and cayenne. Shape into a ball; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for 4 hours or until firm. , With a knife, add vertical lines to the cheese ball to resemble a pumpkin; insert a celery rib or broccoli stalk for the stem. Serve with apples and crackers.

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Muhammad Essa
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I'm not a fan of pumpkin, but this cheese ball was surprisingly good. I would definitely make it again.


victoria sekele
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This cheese ball is a great way to use up leftover Halloween candy.


Ray Ryan
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the cheese ball is always a hit at parties.


Shaun Palacio
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This cheese ball was a little too soft for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Har Lal
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This cheese ball is so cute and festive! I can't wait to make it for my next party.


Lisa Nsama
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I made this cheese ball for my family and they loved it! It was a perfect addition to our Halloween dinner.


Lean Myburgh
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This cheese ball is a fun and easy appetizer to make. I love that you can use any type of cheese you like.


Blessing Mukasa
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I'm not a huge fan of cheese balls, but this one was actually pretty good. I liked the pumpkin shape and the flavor was nice and tangy.


Kr Chaudhary
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This cheese ball is a great way to use up leftover cheese. I always have a block of cream cheese in my fridge, so this is a perfect recipe for me.


Alana Gonzalez
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I love the idea of a pumpkin-shaped cheese ball, but I think I would use a different recipe next time.


Evans 2200
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This cheese ball is so festive and perfect for Halloween! I can't wait to make it again next year.


helen okoro
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The cheese ball was a little too salty for my taste, but overall it was a good recipe.


Daniel Chukwuemeka
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This was my first time making a cheese ball and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the cheese ball was a perfect addition to my holiday spread.


Marie-Lou Paquette
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I made this cheese ball for a potluck and it was gone in minutes! Everyone loved the unique shape and the delicious flavor.


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This pumpkin-shaped cheese ball was a hit at my Halloween party! It was easy to make and everyone loved the festive look.