Ginger Cheese Ball

Prep: 15 min Cuisine: American

Creamy ginger-flavored cheese ball with dates and pecans, coated in coconut. Perfect as a sweet appetizer or festive treat for gatherings and cheese platters.

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Ingredients

  • 16 oz. cream cheese
  • pinch of ground ginger
  • 1 box chopped dates
  • 1 cup pecans

Instructions

  1. Mix the cream cheese, ground ginger, chopped dates, and pecans together by hand until well combined.
  2. Shape the mixture into a ball.
  3. Roll the cheese ball in shredded coconut to coat evenly.
  4. Refrigerate until firm before serving.
  5. Serve with gingersnaps or crackers.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

401 kcal 20% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.9g 14% DV
Total Fat 26.3g 34% DV
Carbs 41g 15% DV
Fiber 7.9g 28% DV
Sugar 18.6g 37% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 116.3mg 5% DV
Potassium 624.5mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 22.5mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 76.8mcg 9% DV
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 73.5mg 6% DV
Iron 6.1mg 34% DV

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

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