PEPPER JACK CHEESE BALL

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Spice up the appetizer table with this south-of-the-border take on a cheese ball. Pepper Jack cheese turns up the heat, cilantro and lime add fresh zest and a crushed tortilla-chip coating adds crunch.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups shredded pepper Jack cheese (6 oz)
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
2 packages (3 oz each) cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon lime juice
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
3/4 cup nacho-flavored tortilla chips, crushed
Assorted crackers or tortilla chips

Steps:

  • In food processor, place cheeses, lime juice and onion powder. Cover; process until well mixed. Spoon into medium bowl. Stir in olives and cilantro.
  • Place crushed tortilla chips on waxed paper. Spoon cheese mixture onto chips. Roll to coat cheese ball with chips. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 1 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

Spencer Phelps
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The combination of pepper jack cheese, cream cheese, and bacon is divine.


Meddie Slafric
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I love that this cheese ball can be made ahead of time. It makes it so easy to entertain.


Alyssa Dutter
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This cheese ball is the perfect appetizer for any occasion. It's easy to make, delicious, and always a hit.


Kyrie Smith
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I've made this cheese ball several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and everyone loves it.


Laila Ifkirane
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This cheese ball is a great way to use up leftover cream cheese.


mdrahul islam
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I love that this cheese ball can be customized to your own taste. You can add different spices, herbs, or even fruits.


Theresa McDonald
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This cheese ball is the perfect party food. It's easy to make, delicious, and always a hit.


Abraham Berko
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I'm not usually a fan of cheese balls, but this one changed my mind. It's so creamy and flavorful.


jeff morrison
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I made this cheese ball for a potluck and it was gone in minutes. Everyone loved it!


Leland Youvella
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This cheese ball is a little spicy, but it's not too much. It's the perfect amount of heat.


Priyankara Mp
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I've tried several different pepper jack cheese ball recipes and this one is by far the best.


RANDOWSKI PLUM TREEBOSSVEVO
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The combination of pepper jack cheese, cream cheese, and bacon is divine.


Jawad bashir
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I love that this cheese ball can be made ahead of time. It makes it so easy to entertain.


Ichale
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This is the perfect appetizer for any occasion. It's easy to make, delicious, and always a hit.


Raju Karki
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I've made this cheese ball several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Alireza Hashemi
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This pepper jack cheese ball was a huge hit at my party! It was so easy to make and everyone loved it.