Cheese Ball Recipe With Dried Beef and Cream Cheese
Are you looking for an easy appetizer? This Dried Beef Cheese Ball can be put together in no time at all. Making your own appetizers from scratch means you get to customize food the way you enjoy it.
Cheese Balls are Perfect for Parties
Cheese balls are a great addition to any party. My dried beef cheese ball has been a staple around my house for parties, game nights, and much more.
Chipped Beef Cheese Ball
This cheese ball is heartier than most as it is made with dried chipped beef. It's so easy to make; a child can do it – really! You can make this chipped beef cheese ball days ahead and use it when needed. It's a great way to have fun with your kids in the kitchen on a rainy afternoon!
Dried beef has more nutritional content than boiled or fried beef, as the drying process does not leech out the nutrients in the meat. However, all dried beef is not the same, so you might want to look for the tastiest brands. If you are really ambitious, you can even make your own. Check out the link below.
Ingredients
The ingredients in this dried beef cheese ball are so simple and the flavors in this cheese ball recipe work well together. This is what you need:
- Cream Cheese
- Dried Beef
- Green Onions
- Worcestershire Sauce
- Pepper
If you wanted, you could add some shredded cheddar cheese, chipotle powder, or whatever you like. Be inventive!
How to Make a Dried Beef Cheese Ball
- Chop the dried beef into small pieces.
- Place softened cream cheese, Worcestershire Sauce, green onion, and one-third of the dried beef. Add black pepper if desired.
- Stir to thoroughly combine.
- Shape the mixture into a ball.
- Coat the ball with the dried beef pieces.
- Refrigerate the cheese ball until serving.
- Set it out about 30 minutes before serving time to soften.
Dried Beef Cheese Ball is a low carb and keto-friendly appetizer when served with celery, baby bell peppers, or low carb crackers.
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- 16 ounces cream cheese softened
- 4.5 ounces dried beef AKA chipped beef
- 1 bunch green onions chopped
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon Black Pepper (optional)
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Allow the cream cheese to reach room temperature.
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Chop the dried beef into small pieces.
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Ina bowl, combine the cream cheese, Worcestershire Sauce, green onion, andone-third of the dried beef. Add black pepper if desired.
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Shape into a ball, and coat with the dried beef pieces. Chill until needed.
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Set out about 30 minutes before serving time to soften.
Cheeseballs are a great addition to a party. You can make these days ahead and use when they are needed.
Calories: 237 kcal | Carbohydrates: 2 g | Protein: 6 g | Fat: 22 g | Saturated Fat: 12 g | Cholesterol: 73 mg | Sodium: 213 mg | Potassium: 146 mg | Fiber: 0 g | Sugar: 2 g | Vitamin A: 790 IU | Vitamin C: 0.8 mg | Calcium: 63 mg | Iron: 0.7 mg
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Stephanie is the author of CopyKat.com's Dining Out in the Home, and CopyKat.com's Dining Out in the Home 2.
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Cheese Ball Recipe With Dried Beef and Cream Cheese
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