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cranberry pecan cheeseball

A delightful cranberry and pecan cheeseball perfect for holiday gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 4 oz goat cheese
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 cup pecan pieces
  • 0.5 cup chopped chives
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon honey (optional for topping)

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Add the cream cheese, goat cheese, brown sugar, cinnamon, and half of the dried cranberries, pecans, and chives to a large mixing bowl. Beat on low speed until smooth and well combined.
  2. Transfer the mixture onto a large piece of parchment or wax paper, shaping it into a ball. Wrap it securely and refrigerate until ready to serve.
  3. When ready to serve, spread the remaining cranberries, pecans, and chives on a plate. Unwrap the cheeseball and roll it in the dry ingredients to coat evenly. Drizzle with honey if desired.

Notes

This cheeseball is perfect for holiday parties and makes a beautiful appetizer.