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The Cheesy Nut Ball
Photo: Markus Spiske

The Cheesy Nut Ball

4 ingredients 7 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

151
Calories
8g
Protein
11g
Fat
6g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Goat Cheese 1 oz (28g) 103
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

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 cup walnuts
  • 4 oz. oil-packed sundried tomatoes
  • 1/4 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 (14 oz.) log goat cheese

Directions

1

Pulse the walnuts in a small food processor until chopped. Pour into a shallow bowl and reserve.

2

Pulse the tomatoes and salt in the food processor until a smooth paste forms.

3

Mold the goat cheese log into a ball with your hands, then press the sundried tomato paste onto the ball until it’s fully covered. Roll the ball in the walnuts until fully covered once again.

4

Serve immediately or refrigerate until needed. The ball will keep, chilled, for a week.

5

[http://www.ivillage.com/updated-classic-cheesy-nut-ball/3-r-407454 Source:iVillage]

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Category:Appetizer Recipes

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Category:Cheese Recipes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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