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Football Shaped Cheese Ball
Impress your guests with this delicious and unique
cheese ball shaped like a footbal
l! It's easy to make and decorate for your game day celebration!
Prep Time
15
minutes
mins
Additional Time
2
hours
hrs
Total Time
2
hours
hrs
15
minutes
mins
Course:
Appetizers & Snacks
Cuisine:
American
Keyword:
appetizers, football party food, party food
Author:
EverydayShortcuts.com
Ingredients
16
oz
cream cheese
softened
1
packet dry ranch seasoning
ΒΌ
cup
green onion
diced
1
cup
real bacon crumbles
1
cup
shredded Mexican cheese
Instructions
In a large bowl, mix together the cheddar cheese, cream cheese, green onions and bacon.
Form the cheese mixture into a ball on a piece of plastic wrap, cover and place in fridge for 2 hours.
Place the cheese ball on a piece of parchment paper or on the charcuterie board and shape into a football shape.
Choose chopped pecans, bacon crumbles, pepperoni or a mixture of the three and gently press onto the cheese ball and sides until coated.
Cut a string cheese to make the laces and place on top.
Serve with crackers, pretzels or sliced vegetables for dipping.
Notes
Store remaining leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 5 days.