Christmas Cheese Ball Wreath
Easy to Make Christmas Cheese Ball Wreath
This Christmas cheese ball wreath is as tasty as it is pretty. It's full of cheese and spices, and topped with preserves that give it that holiday wreath look.
This time of year I like to try new recipes but I also find myself going back to tried and true ones especially when I'm short on time and this recipe is one of those oldies but goodies.
This recipe is great for a lot of reasons.
It's easy to make.
It tastes great.
And you can make it look like a pretty Christmas wreath.
Holiday appetizer success...bam!
How To Make a Christmas Cheese Ball Wreath
*Printable Directions in the Recipe Box at the bottom of the post
Ingredients:
16 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
½ cup mayonnaise
8 ounces of softened cream cheese
1 onion, minced
½ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon chili powder
¼ teaspoon hot sauce
1 cup of strawberry preserves
Parsley
Instructions:
Combine all ingredients with the exception of the cheddar cheese and strawberry preserves mixing well until smooth.
Add cheese to above mixture.
Now for the fun! Choose the serving platter you will be using and put a glass in the center of the platter.
Use your hands to form a wreath shape around the glass.
Remove glass and sprinkle the top of your holiday wreath with parsley.
Add some strawberry preserves in small circles around your wreath and place the rest of your preserves in the center.
Surround with some buttery crackers and you're ready to party!
Other Holiday Appetizers and Recipes You May Enjoy:
- Mushroom and Cream Cheese Crescent Roll Appetizers
- Slow Cooker Turkey and Stuffing
- Slow Cooker Queso Blanco aka Darn Good Cheesy Dip
📖 Recipe
Christmas Cheese Ball Wreath
Ingredients
- 16 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 8 ounces of softened cream cheese
- 1 onion minced
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon chili powder
- ¼ teaspoon hot sauce
- 1 cup of strawberry preserves
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients with the exception of the cheddar cheese and strawberry preserves mixing well until smooth.
- Add cheese to the above mixture.
- Now for the fun! Choose the serving platter you will be using and put a glass in the center of the platter.
- Use your hands to form a wreath shape around the glass.
- Remove glass and sprinkle the top of your holiday wreath with parsley.
- Add some strawberry preserves in small circles around your wreath and place the rest of your preserves in the center. Surround with some buttery crackers and you're ready to party!
As with any of my recipes, calorie counts and nutritional information varies greatly depending on which products you choose to use when cooking this dish.
Nutrition
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