Appetizer

The Perfect Cheese Ball

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10 min

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1 hr 10 min

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Take 1 tub (250 g) Philadelphia Spreadable Cream Cheese and mix & match your recipe from these options...

Kraft Cheese options	add-in choices	garnish possibilities
2 cups shredded Kraft Swiss	1 Tbsp. each caraway seed and dry mustard	1/4 cup each poppy seed and paprika
2 cups Kraft Tex Mex Shredded Cheese	1/2 cup chopped black olives, 1 tsp. chili powder	1/4 cup each chopped red bell pepper and chopped fresh parsley
2 cups shredded Kraft Havarti	1/2 cup chopped fresh chives or green onions, 1 tsp. cayenne	1/4 cup each slivered almonds and Kraft 100% Parmesan Grated Cheese
1 tub (250g) MacLaren's Imperial Sharp Cold Pack Cheddar	1/2 cup chopped dried cranberries, 2 Tbsp. port wine	1 Tbsp. maple syrup, 1/4 cup chopped toasted pecans

Then follow our 2 simple steps:

BEAT together cream cheese, Kraft Cheese and add-ins. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.

MOLD into any shape you choose. Roll in or coat with a garnish to finish.

kraft kitchens tips

Festive Cheese Wreath

Prepare cheese mixture as directed. Drop by tablespoonfuls around drinking glass placed in centre of serving plate. Smooth surface with spatula to resemble wreath. Remove glass. Sprinkle wreath with combined 1/4 cup each chopped fresh parsley, chopped toasted pecans and chopped red peppers.