Best 6 Garlic And Brown Sugar Cheese Ball Recipes

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In the realm of appetizers, few delicacies can match the irresistible allure of a garlic and brown sugar cheese ball. Its combination of sweet, savory, and tangy flavors, perfectly balanced by the creamy texture of the cheese, creates an explosion of taste that is sure to tantalize palates and leave guests clamoring for more. With its versatility and ease of preparation, this culinary delight is a perfect addition to any party, potluck, or festive gathering, offering a delectable treat that effortlessly elevates any occasion.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GARLIC AND BROWN SUGAR CHEESE BALL



Garlic and Brown Sugar Cheese Ball image

It's a strange sounding combination, but EVERYONE who has tried it loves it. Goes over great at parties with your favourite crackers.

Provided by KHOLST3

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cold Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ¼ teaspoons garlic powder
1 (8 ounce) package reduced fat cream cheese, softened
¼ cup butter, softened
¼ cup brown sugar
5 dashes Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Mix the garlic powder into the softened cream. Form into a ball, and refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Place the butter and brown sugar in a microwave-safe bowl. Cook 1 minute on High in the microwave, or until butter and brown sugar are melted. Mix in Worcestershire sauce and pecans. Chill 1 hour in the refrigerator, stirring often so that the butter and sugar do not separate.
  • Spread butter mixture over the cheese ball, and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 31.2 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 129.1 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

GARLIC AND BROWN SUGAR CHEESE BALL



Garlic and Brown Sugar Cheese Ball image

It's a strange sounding combination, but EVERYONE who has tried it loves it. Goes over great at parties with your favourite crackers.

Provided by KATYH1

Categories     Cold Cheese Dips

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ¼ teaspoons garlic powder
1 (8 ounce) package reduced fat cream cheese, softened
¼ cup butter, softened
¼ cup brown sugar
5 dashes Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Mix the garlic powder into the softened cream. Form into a ball, and refrigerate 30 minutes.
  • Place the butter and brown sugar in a microwave-safe bowl. Cook 1 minute on High in the microwave, or until butter and brown sugar are melted. Mix in Worcestershire sauce and pecans. Chill 1 hour in the refrigerator, stirring often so that the butter and sugar do not separate.
  • Spread butter mixture over the cheese ball, and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.9 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 31.2 mg, Fat 12.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.9 g, Sodium 129.1 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

GARLIC-PARMESAN CHEESE BALL



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This is one of our entertaining mainstays. It complements most meals and is so easy to prepare and dress up with a variety of garnishes. -Susan Seymour, Valatie, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield about 2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

11 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder or 1/2 to 1 teaspoon minced garlic
3/4 cup chopped walnuts, optional
Assorted fresh vegetables and/or crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients. Shape into a ball. Roll in walnuts if desired. Wrap tightly; chill 2 hours. Serve with vegetables and/or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 109mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

FRENCH QUARTER CHEESE SPREAD



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Topped with toasty pecans, this sweet-and-savory cheese ball makes a festive hostess gift for holiday parties. Says Heidi: "It's always a hit; there's never anything left over, and everyone asks for the recipe." At home, make it ahead of time for convenience, then bring to room temp and serve. Heidi Blaine Hadburg - Safety Harbor, FL

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon grated onion
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1 cup finely chopped pecans, toasted
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, onion and garlic. Transfer to a serving plate; shape into a 6-in. disk. Set aside., In a small saucepan, combine the butter, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce and mustard. Cook and stir over medium heat for 4-5 minutes or until sugar is dissolved. Remove from the heat; stir in pecans. , Cool slightly. Spoon over cheese mixture. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 26g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 138mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

AL'S AWARD-WINNING GARLIC CHEESE BALL



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I'm not sure where I got this recipe, but I've refined it over several years and now have a cheese ball that friends and relatives beg me to make for parties and gatherings. The "award-winning" part of the title is from my works annual Christmas party where all of the dishes brought to the party were voted on. This recipe has won two times, giving me an extra day of vacation each time. Note: This recipe is best when made 12 to 24 hours before serving.

Provided by Gormet Al

Categories     Cheese

Time 15m

Yield 10-15 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
1 (8 ounce) package shredded cheddar cheese
1 (4 ounce) package sliced beef
1 bunch green onion
4 -5 fresh garlic cloves
1 1/2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 tablespoons lemon juice

Steps:

  • Open cream cheese and cheddar cheese placing them into large mixing bowl. On cutting board, finely chop green onions and place them in mixing bowl with cheeses. Do the same with the sliced beef. Beef and green onions may be finely chopped with a small food processor. Using a garlic press, mince garlic and place into mixing bowl.
  • Wait until cheeses have become soft; about 1 hour. Add lemon juice and Worcestershire sauce. Using your hands (this will be messy), thoroughly mix all ingredients in the bowl. When all ingredients are mixed well, place cheese ball on piece of foil. Roughly shape into ball with hands. Wash cheese ball stuff off of hands with warm water. With wet hands, smooth cheese ball into desired shape.
  • Place cheese ball into sealed plastic container and refrigerate overnight. (Or just refrigerate without placing into a sealed container and everything in your refrigerator will smell like garlic for about a week).
  • Take out of 'fridge about an hour before serving. Serve with your favorite crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 331.5, Fat 31.2, SaturatedFat 16.9, Cholesterol 85.1, Sodium 317, Carbohydrate 4.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.2, Protein 9.6

HERB & GARLIC CHEESEBALL



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Impress your guests with a delicious Herb & Garlic Cheeseball appetizer. Enjoy smooth textures, creamy flavors and earthy hints of herbs in each bite.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 2h10m

Yield 1 cheese ball

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pkg. (3 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
8 oz. goat cheese
1 clove garlic, grated
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 tsp. fresh dill leaves
1 tsp. basil leaves
1/2 tsp. rosemary leaves
2 tsp. finely chopped chives
1/2 Tbsp. fresh dill, garnish
1/2 Tbsp. parsley, garnish

Steps:

  • In a large bowl using a hand held mixer or stand mixer, add the cream cheese and mix until smooth. Add the goat cheese and mix together with cream cheese until well blended.
  • Add the herbs, dill, basil, rosemary, and chives and mix together. Lay plastic wrap on top of the inside of a smaller bowl completely covering the inside of the bowl leaving the excess plastic wrap hanging off the bowl. Use a rubber spatula and scoop the cheese mixture into the bowl.
  • Once all the cheese has been added, take the ends of plastic wrap and cover the exposed cheese wrapping the entire mixture. Turn the wrapped cheese to the countertop and use your hands to form into a perfectly sized ball. Place inside the refrigerator for, at least, 2 hours.
  • Turn the ball onto a serving platter and remove the plastic wrap. Garnish the ball by sprinkling with dill and parsley leaves, if desired. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 0 g, Fat 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 g, Sodium 0 g, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 0 g

Tips:

  • For a smoother cheese ball, use softened cream cheese.
  • Finely chop the garlic and nuts to evenly distribute their flavors throughout the cheese ball.
  • Use a food processor or stand mixer to quickly and easily combine the ingredients.
  • Chill the cheese ball for at least 30 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.
  • Serve the cheese ball with crackers, bread, or vegetables for dipping.

Conclusion:

This garlic and brown sugar cheese ball is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy texture, sweet and savory flavor, and crunchy topping, this cheese ball is sure to be a hit with your guests. It is also a great make-ahead appetizer, as it can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give this garlic and brown sugar cheese ball a try. You won't be disappointed!

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