Cheese Round

Prep: 20 min Cuisine: American

A savory cheese ball with sharp and mild cheddar flavors, complemented by onion, red pepper, pecans, and a sweet strawberry preserves center, perfect for parties and gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups grated sharp cheddar
  • 4 cups grated mild cheddar
  • 1 small onion, grated
  • 1 tsp ground red pepper
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 small jar strawberry preserves

Instructions

  1. Mix the grated sharp cheddar, grated mild cheddar, grated onion, ground red pepper, and mayonnaise in a bowl.
  2. Stir in 1/2 cup of chopped pecans into the cheese mixture.
  3. Grease a bundt pan and spread the remaining 1/2 cup of chopped pecans in the bottom.
  4. Spread the cheese mixture over the pecans in the pan.
  5. Refrigerate the cheese mixture in the pan overnight to allow flavors to blend.
  6. When ready to serve, turn the cheese mixture onto a platter.
  7. Make a well in the center and spoon strawberry preserves into it.
  8. Serve with your favorite crackers.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

535 kcal 27% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.5g 31% DV
Total Fat 46.7g 60% DV
Carbs 16.9g 6% DV
Fiber 3.5g 13% DV
Sugar 4.6g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 576mg 25% DV
Potassium 237mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 58.3mg 19% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 190mcg 21% DV
Vitamin C 32.7mg 36% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 383.8mg 30% DV
Iron 1.2mg 7% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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