Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 2 large balls (20 servings)
This festive holiday cheese spread is quick and simple to make and great for entertaining.
Ingredients
- 1 pound cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
- 1/4 cup Asiago cheese, grated
- 2 tablespoons red bell pepper, diced
- 2 tablespoons fresh chives, chopped
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 2 teaspoons garlic, minced
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Preparation
- In a food processor, blend cream cheese until slightly fluffy. Add cheddar, Asiago, and garlic, and pulse until lightly blended.
- Scoop cheese mixture into a small bowl and add the bell pepper, chives, parsley, and salt and pepper. Mix well.
- Refrigerate mixture until cold, then form into balls.
- Roll in extra chives, parsley, or diced bell pepper and allow to come to room temperature before serving.
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