Pear-Pecan Cheese Ball



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Additional Time:
1 hr

Total Time:
1 hr 15 mins

Servings:
24

Yield:
24 servings


Ingredients

  • 1(8 ounce) packagereduced-fat cream cheese, softened
  • 1 ¼cupsshredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1mediumfirm ripe pear, finely chopped
  • 1scallion, white and green separated, finely chopped
  • ½teaspoonsalt
  • ¼teaspoonground pepper
  • Reynolds KITCHENS® Quick Cut™ Plastic Wrap
  • ⅓cupfinely chopped toasted pecans

  • Directions

    Stir cream cheese, Cheddar, pear, scallion white, salt, and pepper together in a medium bowl.

    Coat a large piece of plastic wrap with cooking spray. Scoop the cheese mixture onto it. Using the plastic wrap to help you, form the cheese mixture into a ball, then completely wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour and up to 2 days.

    Just before serving, combine pecans and the reserved scallion greens in a shallow dish. Roll the cheese ball in the mixture, pressing to adhere.



    Reynolds KITCHENS(R) Tip:

    Get creative with the shape of your cheese ball to customize your appetizer for any occasion or holiday. A cheese ball can easily become a football, heart, Easter egg, pumpkin, or any other creative shape you can dream up with the help of Reynolds KITCHENS(R) Quick Cut(TM) Plastic Wrap.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    69 Calories
    6g Fat
    2g Carbs
    3g Protein

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