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Close up of a knife in a pumpkin cheese ball

Pumpkin Cheese Ball

Melanie Fraxedas
This pumpkin-shaped goat cheese ball is full of flavours with sun-dried tomato, chives, garlic. The added cream cheese to the mix gives a great texture and makes it an easier spread.
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Additional Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 10 minutes
Course Appetizers
Cuisine American/North A
Servings 8 portions
Calories 27 kcal

Ingredients
 

  • A log of goat cheese 300g/10oz
  • A block of cream cheese 225g/8oz
  • 1 tsp of garlic salt
  • 3 tbsp of sun-dried tomato
  • 2 tbsp of chives chopped
  • 1 pepper stem to decorate

Instructions
 

  • Combine everything in a bowl and mix well until all the sun-dried tomato is evenly mixed.
  • Take the cheese and shape the mixture into a ball. Lay a big sheet of plastic wrap and carefully place it in the center. Close the wrap tightly.
  • Using some rubber bands or baking twine, wrap the cheese ball creating indentions to resemble a pumpkin.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 to 3 hours.

Notes

If you wish to coat the cheese ball with something, refer to the article where you will find a lot of suggestions.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Calories: 27kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 1gFat: 2gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 227mgSugar: 1g
Nutrition calculation is an estimation only. If you need nutritional calculations for medical reasons, please use a source that you trust.
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