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Delightful Mini Cheeseball Bites for Entertaining

Mini Cheeseball Bites offer a delightful combination of creamy texture and zesty flavor, making them an ideal appetizer for gatherings and celebrations.

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/4 cup diced green onions
  • 1/2 cup crushed nuts walnuts or pecans
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries chopped
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, green onions, salt, and black pepper.
  • Once mixed, fold in chopped dried cranberries and nuts until evenly distributed.
  • Using a small cookie scoop or your hands, form the mixture into bite-sized balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
  • Once formed, roll each ball in crushed nuts to coat evenly.
  • Refrigerate the cheeseball bites for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
  • Serve the mini cheeseball bites with additional dipping options, like crackers or fresh veggies.