Cherry Cheese Ball

Prep: 15 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

A creamy, tangy cheese ball with cherry and nut flavors, perfect for parties and gatherings, served with cinnamon graham crackers for a delightful treat.

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Ingredients

  • 3 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese
  • 6 oz. jar maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
  • 3/4 cup chopped nuts
  • 2 to 3 teaspoons sugar

Instructions

  1. Let the cream cheese soften, then mix it together.
  2. Use some of the cherry juice to make mixing easier.
  3. Divide the mixture into two portions and shape into two balls.
  4. Roll each cheese ball in chopped nuts.
  5. Freeze the cheese balls if desired.
  6. Serve with cinnamon graham crackers.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

264 kcal 13% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.2g 8% DV
Total Fat 14.8g 19% DV
Carbs 30.9g 11% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 10.6g 21% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 112.3mg 5% DV
Potassium 273mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 22.5mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 76.8mcg 9% DV
Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 48mg 4% DV
Iron 0.8mg 5% DV

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

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