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Cranberry Pecan Goat Cheese Ball

Cranberry Pecan Goat Cheese Ball

A delicious Cranberry Pecan Goat Cheese Ball that combines creamy cheeses with tart cranberries and crunchy pecans.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 15 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 246 kcal

Equipment

  • Electric mixer
  • Plastic wrap
  • bowl

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces cream cheese room temperature
  • 8 ounces goat cheese softened
  • 1 cup dried cranberries chopped, divided use
  • 1 cup pecan chips divided use
  • ¼ cup sliced green onions divided use
  • ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

Instructions
 

  • In a large bowl, use an electric mixer to combine the cream cheese and goat cheese. Mix until well combined. Add half of the cranberries, half of the pecans, and half of the green onions, along with all of the Worcestershire sauce. Mix until well combined.
  • Place a large piece of plastic wrap on a flat surface. Spoon the mixture into the center of the plastic wrap. Bring up the edges of the plastic wrap to cover the cheese and form it into a ball. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
  • Before serving, place the remaining cranberries, pecans, and green onions in a shallow bowl. Unwrap the cheese ball and gently roll it in the mixture to cover.
  • Serve with crackers.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 246kcalCarbohydrates: 13gProtein: 7gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 33mgSodium: 160mgPotassium: 92mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 570IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 64mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Appetizer, cheese ball, Cranberry Pecan Goat Cheese Ball, party food, vegetarian
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