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Pineapple Pecan Cheese Ball: A Classic Sweet-and-Savory Party Favorite


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  • Author: bananrecipes@gmail.com
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful and creamy Pineapple Pecan Cheese Ball perfect for parties.


Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained well
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup green onions, finely chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 cup additional pecans for rolling


Instructions

  1. Combine cream cheese, pineapple, cheddar cheese, green onions, garlic powder, and Worcestershire sauce in a mixing bowl.
  2. Mix until smooth and fully combined.
  3. Fold in the chopped pecans evenly.
  4. Shape the mixture into a ball.
  5. Wrap tightly and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Roll chilled cheese ball in additional pecans until fully coated.
  7. Serve with crackers or fresh vegetables.

Notes

  • Drain pineapple thoroughly to prevent excess moisture.
  • Use fully softened cream cheese for the smoothest texture.
  • Chilling helps the cheese ball firm up and enhances flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American