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Snowman Cheese Ball

This Snowman Cheese Ball is the ultimate Christmas party appetizer—adorable centerpiece and so easy to make!
Prep Time20 minutes
Chill Time4 hours
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cheese ball, Christmas Appetizer
Servings: 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 16 oz. cream cheese softened at room temperature
  • 1 (1oz.) package ranch seasoning mix
  • 3 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 carrot tip
  • 9 peppercorns whole
  • 2 sprigs rosemary
  • ½ cup parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl, add softened cream cheese, packet of ranch seasoning and shredded cheddar cheese. Mix together scraping down the sides of the bowl until combined.
  • Make 2 balls: one large for the body and one small for the head. Wrap each one in saran wrap and chill in fridge for 4 hours.
  • Open plastic wrap and drizzle some parmesan then roll and press lightly till the parmesan is coated around each ball.
  • Place a toothpick or small skewer pick into the bottom ball and then place the top ball on the other half of the pick.
  • Add the carrot tip for the nose and peppercorns for eyes and mouth. Place the rosemary at each side for the arms.
  • Serve immediately on a platter with a variety of crackers.
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