Coventry, Harlequin, Holiday, Fruit and Nut Cheese Balls

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 10 minutes Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 87 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 12 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

8 ounces cream cheese softened
2 tablespoons parsley leaves minced
1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
4 ounces cheddar cheese, very old, sharp shredded
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup onion minced

Directions

In a bowl, blend cream and cheddar cheeses.

Add onion, parsley.

Lea and Perrins, and salt; blend well.

Shape into a ball. Chill and serve with assorted crackers, if desired.

HARLEQUIN CHEESE BALL: Add 2 tablespoons finely diced pimiento, 1 teaspoon prepared brown mustard, and 1 clove garlic, crushed, to basic cheese mixture.

Shape into a ball.

Garnish with pimiento stars, if desired.

HOLIDAY CHEESE BALL: Add 1 tablespoon caraway to basic cheese mixture.

Shape into a ball. Chill. Sprinkle ribbons of paprika and chopped parsley around ball.

FRUIT AND NUT CHEESE BALL: Add 1 can (8 1/4 ounces)

crushed pineapple, well drained, and 1/3 cup finely chopped nuts to basic cheese mixture.

Shape into a ball; roll in 1/3 cup finely chopped nuts.

Chill.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 28g
Amount per Serving
Calories 87 86% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.0g13%
 Saturated Fat 5.0g26%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 26mg9%
Sodium 140mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 1.0g0%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
 Sugars 0.0g
Protein 3.0g5%
Vitamin A 7%  Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 5%  Iron 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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