When it comes to food, there’s not much we love more than cheese. Whether it’s a decked out cheese plate, a molten and cheesy pasta bake, or a cream cheese-based dessert, we just can’t get enough. Which brings us to this tasty, easy appetizer, which only requires a couple of minutes to throw together, then you can pop it in the fridge until you’re ready to serve it.
Pineapple Cheese Ball
20 minutes to prepare serves 8
INGREDIENTS
2 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese, room temperature
1 (8 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained
1 cup pecans, roughly chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, seeds moved, minced
1/4 cup green onions, minced
1 teaspoon seasoning salt, or to taste
1 teaspoon garlic powder
Freshly ground pepper, to taste
Crackers, for serving
PREPARATION
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