Description
Get ready to elevate your Halloween gatherings with the Delicious Skellington Cheese Ball Appetizer! This whimsical creation combines creamy cheeses with a kick of spice from Pepper Jack, all complemented by crispy bacon, making it a crowd-pleaser at any party. Not only is this cheese ball delicious, but its fun spooky design will impress guests of all ages. Perfect for sharing, this appetizer takes just 15 minutes to prepare, allowing you to enjoy more time celebrating with friends and family. Serve it with homemade pumpkin tortilla chips or an assortment of crackers for a delightful dip that will keep everyone coming back for more!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 packages Cream Cheese (8 oz each)
- 1.5 cups Pepper Jack Cheese, shredded
- â…“ cup Green Onions, finely chopped
- ½ cup diced cooked Chicken (or plant-based bacon)
- ½ tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce (substitute with a vinegar or broth as needed)
- Black Olives (for decoration)
Instructions
- Cook the chicken until fully cooked and allow it to cool before dicing.
- In a stand mixer or bowl, combine cream cheese, Pepper Jack cheese, green onions, diced chicken, and Worcestershire sauce. Mix well until combined.
- Transfer the mixture onto wax paper and shape it into a round ball.
- Use black olives to create a spooky face on your cheese ball for decoration.
- Refrigerate for about one hour to allow the flavors to meld and the cheese ball to set.
- Serve chilled with homemade pumpkin tortilla chips or assorted crackers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 20mg