Description
Delight your guests with the Skellington Cheese Ball Appetizer, a whimsical and creamy treat perfect for Halloween festivities. This playful skeleton-shaped cheese ball combines rich cream cheese and sharp cheddar with zesty garlic and green onions. Coated in crunchy walnuts and adorned with spooky decorations, it’s an eye-catching centerpiece that pairs beautifully with crackers and veggies, making it an irresistible addition to any gathering.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tbsp chopped green onions
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
- Black olives or dark grapes (for decoration)
Instructions
- In a large bowl, combine softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, and chopped green onions until smooth.
- Shape the mixture into a ball using plastic wrap for easy handling and chill in the refrigerator for about 1 hour.
- Once firm, roll the cheese ball in chopped walnuts until fully coated.
- Decorate with black olives or dark grapes for eyes and additional vegetables to create facial features.
- Serve on a platter with crackers or fresh vegetables.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 oz (28g)
- Calories: 98
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 119mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 17mg