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Ultimate Pumpkin Cheese Ball

A delightful Pumpkin Cheese Ball—a fun, festive twist on the classic cheese ball that impresses at any gathering.

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese, shredded
  • 1 packet Ranch Seasoning Mix
  • 1 tsp Fresh Parsley, for garnish
  • Optional: A dash of paprika or cayenne

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by letting the cream cheese sit out for 30 minutes to soften.
  2. Mix the softened cream cheese and shredded cheddar cheese in a mixing bowl until combined.
  3. Add the packet of ranch seasoning or homemade ranch and mix until smooth and creamy.
  4. Shape the mixture into a ball using clean hands.
  5. Chill the cheese ball in plastic wrap for at least 120 minutes.
  6. Decorate the chilled cheese ball with chopped nuts or parsley for a pumpkin look.
  7. Serve on a platter accompanied by crackers, veggie sticks, or apple slices.

Notes

Make it a day in advance for enhanced flavors. Store wrapped in the fridge for 3-4 days.

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