pepperoni cheesse wheel
Great for game day or any day you are going to have company. One of our favorites. This can be made ahead and frozen for up to 3 months.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
method
No-Cook or Other
yield
14-16 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 - 8 oz container soft-style cream cheese with chives and onion
- 1 1/4 cups shredded muenster cheese (5 ozs)
- 1 package (3 1/2 oz) sliced pepperoni, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon ground red pepper
- - assorted crackers or melba toast rounds
How To Make pepperoni cheesse wheel
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Step 1In mixing bowl, stir together cream cheese, Muenster cheese, chopped pepperoni, and milk. Shape cheese mixture into a 4 inch ball. Flatten the ball into a wheel shape measuring about 4 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches.
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Step 2On waxed paper combine paprika and red pepper. Roll and pat cheese wheel in paprika mixture till well coated. Cover and refrigerate for 3 hours to 1 week. OR, wrap the cheese wheel in moisture and vapor proof material. Seal, label and freeze for up to 3 months. Before serving, thaw the cheese wheel overnight in the refrigerator.
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Step 3Use sharp knife to score the top of the cheese wheel into diamonds. Serve with crackers or melba toast.
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Category:
Cheese Appetizers
Category:
Crackers
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Ingredient:
Dairy
Method:
No-Cook or Other
Culture:
American
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