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Best Tangy Dill Pickle and Cheddar Cheese Ball


  • Author: Chef Lolytta

Description

A creamy, tangy cheese ball packed with dill pickles and sharp cheddar, perfect for parties or snacking.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup dill pickles, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp pickle juice
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried dill
  • 1/2 cup pecans, finely chopped (for coating)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. In a large bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar, chopped pickles, pickle juice, garlic powder, onion powder, and dried dill until well combined.
  2. Shape the mixture into a ball using your hands or a spatula, then wrap it in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up.
  3. Before serving, roll the cheese ball in the chopped pecans to coat evenly. Serve with crackers or veggies.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.