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Mom's Cheese Ball
Photo: Alexander Maasch

Mom's Cheese Ball

6 ingredients 10 min 3.5 cups openrecipes
Mom's Cheese Ball

"I grew up eating this on special occasions. We ate it with either buttery, round crackers or stuffed in celery sticks. It is very rich tasting. Try different types of nuts for the coating."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

502
Calories
11g
Protein
50g
Fat
6g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pecans 1 oz (28g / ~19 halves) 196
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Blue Cheese 1 oz (28g) 100
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Chive 1 tbsp (3g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 8 ounces blue cheese, crumbled
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped black olives, drained
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 tablespoon freeze-dried chives
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

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