Party Cheese Ball

Easy to make with Philadelphia cream cheese, this Cheddar-filled party ball rolled in chopped pecans is a crowd-pleasing choice for special occasions.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Total Time: 20 mins

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
• 1 dash salt
• 2 (8 ounce) packages PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
• 2 (8 ounce) packages KRAFT Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese
• 1 tablespoon chopped red bell pepper
• 1 dash ground red pepper
• 1 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Beat cream cheese and Cheddar cheese in a bowl with an electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Mix in onion, bell pepper, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, cayenne pepper, and salt. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours or overnight.

Step 2

Remove from the refrigerator and shape into a ball. Roll in pecans and place onto a serving plate.