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football cheese ball

football cheese ball that scores big at your game day party


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A fun and tasty snack shaped like a football, perfect for game day.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/4 cup chopped jalapeños
  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped black olives

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, green onions, and jalapeños.
  2. Mix until well blended.
  3. Shape the mixture into a football shape.
  4. Roll the cheese ball in crushed tortilla chips.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  6. Serve with crackers or vegetable sticks.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add more jalapeños.
  • Can be made a day in advance.
  • Garnish with parsley for extra color.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: football cheese ball, game day snack, cheese appetizer