Description
A festive and easy cheese ball shaped like a skeleton, perfect for Halloween parties.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 4 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 ounces crumbled blue cheese
- 1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Assorted crackers and vegetable sticks for serving
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and crumbled blue cheese. Mix until well combined.
- Stir in the chopped pecans, green onions, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Season with salt and black pepper to your preference.
- Shape the cheese mixture into a skeleton form on a serving platter. You can use a stencil or freehand it.
- Chill the cheese ball for at least 30 minutes before serving.
- Serve with assorted crackers and vegetable sticks.
Notes
- For a smoother texture, ensure your cream cheese is fully softened.
- You can add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a little heat.
- Decorate with olive slices for eyes and a mouth if desired.
- Prep Time: 20 min
- Cook Time: 0 min
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/10th of recipe
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: Skellington Cheese Ball Appetizer, Halloween appetizer, cheese ball recipe, no bake appetizer, party food, skeleton appetizer