Cranberry Cheese Ball
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Cranberry Cheese Ball
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Dried cranberries, orange zest, and nuts make this one festive holiday cranberry cheese ball that can be paired with sweet or savory leaning accompaniments.
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Ingredients
- 1 ounce cream cheese package
- 1 ounce goat cheese package
- ¼ cup dried cranberries
- ¼ teaspoon orange zest
- ½ teaspoon orange juice (fresh squeezed)
- 1 pinch salt
- ½ cup walnut roasted, pieces
- ½ cup pecan roasted, pieces
Instructions
- Let the cream cheese and goat cheese come to room temperature.
- Add the cream cheese and goat cheese to a bowl and cream with a hand mixer.
- Chop up the dried cranberries into smaller pieces.
- Add the chopped dried cranberries, pinch of salt, orange zest, and orange juice to the bowl. Mix to combine with the hand mixer.
- Add the walnut and pecan pieces to a food processor and pulse until you get small pebble-sized pieces.
- Add half of the nuts to the bowl and combine with a hand mixer.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 3 hours. The cheese ball will be easier to form when chilled.
- Put the chilled cheese ball mixture onto a piece of plastic wrap. Shape into a ball.
- Spread the remaining crushed nuts onto a cutting board.
- Remove the plastic wrap from the cheese ball. Roll the cheese ball over the nuts until completely coated.
- Put the cheese ball onto a plate and serve with crackers. Enjoy!
Notes
- *Nutrition information was calculated with an online nutrition calculator and should be considered estimates.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
143kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
7g
(2%)
Protein
2g
(4%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
1g
(5%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
7g
(41%)
Monounsaturated Fat
5g
(25%)
Cholesterol
0.2mg
(0%)
Sodium
8mg
(0%)
Potassium
84mg
(2%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
13IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
17mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 143 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 143kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 7g | 41% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 8mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 84mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 13IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 17mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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