SWEET & SAVORY PINEAPPLE CHEESE BALL

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One of my favorite dishes in childhood was my mom's pineapple and green pepper cheese ball. Now I make it, and it's always a hit. -Susan Harrison, Laurel, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 2 cheese balls (2 cups each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 packages (8 ounces each) reduced-fat cream cheese
1 can (20 ounces) crushed pineapple, well drained
3 cups finely chopped pecans, divided
1/4 cup finely chopped green pepper
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Stir in pineapple, 1-1/2 cups pecans, green pepper, onion and seasoned salt. Shape into two balls. Wrap in plastic; refrigerate at least 30 minutes., Place remaining pecans in a small shallow bowl; roll cheese balls in pecans to coat evenly. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts :

Mason8
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This cheese ball is amazing! I love the combination of pineapple and cheese.


Atiar Rahman
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe. It sounds delicious!


Olaifa Ifeoluwa
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing!


Britney John Thomas
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This cheese ball is a must-try for any cheese lover. It's so creamy and flavorful, and the pineapple adds a really nice touch.


Rogelio Tapia
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I love the addition of pineapple in this cheese ball. It adds a sweetness that really complements the savory cheese.


SANIM ISLAM JOY
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This is the perfect recipe for a holiday party. It's easy to make ahead of time and always a crowd-pleaser.


Malik Shahzaib Ali
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I've made this cheese ball several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and everyone loves the flavor.


yassir bakhit
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This cheese ball is simply divine! The pineapple and cheese flavors are perfectly balanced, and the pecans add a nice crunchy texture.


Sujon Murmu
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I love the sweet and savory flavors in this cheese ball. It's a perfect appetizer for any occasion.


Melvin Taylor
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This is my go-to recipe for cheese balls. It's always a hit at parties and is so easy to make.


Kehinde Oladejo
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What a great recipe! I made this cheese ball for a potluck and it was a huge success. People loved the unique flavor combination.


Rokeya Begulm
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This cheese ball is delicious! The pineapple adds a sweetness that perfectly complements the savory cheese. I served it with crackers and fruit, and it was a hit.


Lovel Wilson
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little bit of chopped ham or bacon to mine for an extra savory flavor.


asia khatun
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This is the best cheese ball recipe I've ever tried! The pineapple and cheese flavors go together perfectly, and it's so easy to make. I'll definitely be making this again.


Israr Ansari
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This pineapple cheese ball is a real winner! It's a perfect blend of sweet and savory, and the pineapple adds a really nice tropical flavor. I served it at a party last night and it was a huge hit.