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cheesy witch hat___bebita

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Martha Aguirre
Murrieta, CA

Found this cute recipe on-line, hope you enjoy it as much as we did!! Enjoy!

(1 rating)
yield 32 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For cheesy witch hat___bebita

  • 2
    8 oz packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 c
    butter, softened
  • 1
    7 oz package dry salad dressing mix
  • 2 1/2 c
    2 1/2 cups cheddar cheese shreded
  • 1
    4 oz jar chopped pimentos, well drained
  • 1/4 c
    poppy seeds
  • DECORATIONS
  • 1 lg
    carrot, peeled and thinly sliced
  • SERVE WITH
  • crackers, and or fresh cut-up vegetables

How To Make cheesy witch hat___bebita

  • 1
    Combine all spread ingredients except poppy seed in medium bowl. Beat at medium speed until creamy. Reserve 2 tablespoons cheese mixture in small bowl. Cover; refrigerate.
  • 2
    Divide remaining cheese mixture in half (about 2 cups each). Spread one-half into 6-inch circle in middle of serving plate to form brim of hat. Shape remaining half of cheese mixture into 4-inch ball. Wrap each in plastic food wrap; refrigerate 1 hour.
  • 3
    To assemble hat, center cheese ball in middle of hat brim. Shape ball into a cone to form top of witch’s hat. Sprinkle or press poppy seed over entire hat to cover.
  • 4
    Using reserved cheese mixture, attach carrot slices to form hatband. Carefully cover with plastic food wrap; refrigerate at least 2 hours.
  • 5
    Remove from refrigerator about 30 minutes before serving. Serve with assorted crackers and vegetables.
  • 6
    RECIPE TIP: Sliced olives, zucchini or small round crackers may also be used to form hatband. This fun hat can be made 1 day ahead. Wrap in plastic food wrap; refrigerate. Attach hatband just before serving.
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