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debbie j's cheese ball

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Rae Perkins
Corapeake, NC

My dear friend, Debbie J., used to bring this cheese ball to office functions. She found another job a few years ago, so I had to start making my own! I think hers always tasted better - probably because I didn't have to do any of the work! LOL! But mine is pretty good too... Hope you enjoy!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min

Ingredients For debbie j's cheese ball

  • 2 c
    cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 8 oz
    cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 tsp
    minced garlic
  • 1
    onion
  • 4 - 6 Tbsp
    mayonnaise
  • pecans, optional
  • paprika, optional

How To Make debbie j's cheese ball

  • 1
    Dice onion into small pieces. NOTE: You may substitute 1 tbsp reconstituted or 1/2 - 3/4 tbsp onion powder if desired (or if that's all you have on hand)
  • 2
    Combine cheddar cheese, cream cheese, garlic, and onion; mix well. NOTE: You may substitute 1/2 - 3/4 tbsp garlic powder if desired. (or if that's all you have on hand)
  • 3
    Add mayonnaise a little at a time until the mixture is the desired consistency.
  • 4
    Form into a ball. Optional: Roll in pecans and/or sprinkle with paprika.

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