Ingredients
- 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup chopped dill pickles
- 2 tablespoons pickle juice
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped (or 1 tablespoon dried dill)
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- ¼ teaspoon black pepper
- ½ cup chopped pecans (optional, for coating)
- ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley (optional, for coating)
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
- Add shredded cheddar cheese, chopped dill pickles, pickle juice, dill, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are combined.
- Shape the mixture into a ball using plastic wrap, wrapping it tightly. Refrigerate for at least 1-2 hours to firm up.
- In a shallow dish, mix chopped pecans and parsley (if using). Roll the cheese ball in the coating mixture until evenly covered.
- Serve with crackers, pretzels, or fresh veggies. Enjoy!
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