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White Chocolate Cranberry Orange Cheese Ball
Steal the spotlight at your next party or potluck with this sweet cheese ball featuring orange, cranberry, and white chocolate.
Prep Time
15 mins
Chilling Time
2 hrs
Total Time
2 hrs 15 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 358 kcal
Course:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 16 ounces cream cheese softened
- 2 tablespoons orange zest about 1 orange
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup dried cranberries divided
- 1 cup white chocolate chips or roughly chopped or shaved white chocolate
Instructions
- In a medium to large size bowl, use a hand mixer to whip 16 ounces cream cheese with 2 tablespoons orange zest, 2 tablespoons granulated sugar, 1 tablespoon vanilla extract. Mix until smooth.
- Roughly chop 3/4 dried cranberries. Stir the chopped cranberries into the cream cheese mixture until evenly dispersed.
- Lay a sheet of plastic wrap onto a clean surface and scoop out the cream cheese mixture. Wrap the plastic around it and form a ball.
- Unwrap and roll ball into 1 cup white chocolate chips and the remaining 1/4 cup cranberries. Refrigerate at least 2 hours until ready to serve.
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Notes
- Serve with graham crackers, pretzel chips, ritz crackers, or apple slices.
- For a twist, roll the cheese ball in crushed nuts or sprinkles before serving.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1serving
Calories
358kcal
(18%)
Carbohydrates
31g
(10%)
Protein
5g
(10%)
Fat
25g
(38%)
Saturated Fat
15g
(75%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
7g
Cholesterol
61mg
(20%)
Sodium
194mg
(8%)
Potassium
162mg
(5%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
28g
(56%)
Vitamin A
803IU
(16%)
Vitamin C
9mg
(10%)
Calcium
96mg
(10%)
Iron
0.2mg
(1%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 358
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 358kcal | 18% |
| Carbohydrates | 31g | 10% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 25g | 38% |
| Saturated Fat | 15g | 75% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 7g | 35% |
| Cholesterol | 61mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 194mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 162mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 28g | 56% |
| Vitamin A | 803IU | 16% |
| Vitamin C | 9mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 96mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.