Aunt Rose's Cheese Ball

Gluten Free
Aunt Rose's Cheese Ball
45 min.
16
238kcal

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Indulge your taste buds with Aunt Rose's Cheese Ball, a delightful gluten-free treat that is perfect for any gathering! Whether you're hosting an elegant dinner party, enjoying a casual get-together, or simply looking for a scrumptious snack, this cheese ball is sure to impress. With its rich blend of flavors from blue cheese and sharp Cheddar, combined with the savory touch of black olives and the crunch of walnuts, every bite is a celebration of indulgence.

What sets Aunt Rose's Cheese Ball apart is not just its incredible taste but also its simple preparation. Ready in just 45 minutes, this appetizer can easily be made ahead of time, allowing you to enjoy your event without the last-minute rush. The creamy texture of the softened cream cheese melds beautifully with the robust flavors of garlic and Worcestershire sauce, creating a luxurious spread that pairs wonderfully with crackers, veggies, or even as a party dip on its own.

With 16 generous servings and only 238 calories each, this cheese ball provides a guilt-free way to satisfy your cravings. It's also a crowd-pleaser, making it an essential addition to your antipasti platter or appetizer selection. So gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to make a delicious dish that will have everyone coming back for more!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup olives black finely chopped
  • ounces cheese blue
  • 0.5 cup butter melted
  • 16 ounce cream cheese softened
  • teaspoon garlic salt 
  • tablespoons green onions finely chopped
  • 0.5 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • cup walnuts chopped
  • dashes worcestershire sauce 

Equipment

  • bowl

Directions

  1. In a large bowl, mix the cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, blue cheese, butter, olives, green onions, garlic salt, and Worcestershire sauce. Cover, and refrigerate 30 minutes, until firm.
  2. Form the mixture into 2 balls, and roll in the walnuts to coat.

Nutrition Facts

Calories238kcal
Protein8.07%
Fat86.99%
Carbs4.94%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.44
Glycemic Load
0.6
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
4.5391304518866%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
0.2mg
Luteolin
0.02mg
Kaempferol
0.01mg
Quercetin
0.08mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:237.53kcal
11.88%
Fat:23.65g
36.38%
Saturated Fat:11.58g
72.37%
Carbohydrates:3.02g
1.01%
Net Carbohydrates:2.37g
0.86%
Sugar:1.35g
1.5%
Cholesterol:51.4mg
17.13%
Sodium:431.9mg
18.78%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:4.93g
9.87%
Vitamin A:659.57IU
13.19%
Manganese:0.26mg
12.76%
Phosphorus:94.6mg
9.46%
Calcium:92.36mg
9.24%
Vitamin B2:0.12mg
6.8%
Selenium:4.68µg
6.69%
Copper:0.13mg
6.54%
Vitamin E:0.66mg
4.43%
Zinc:0.65mg
4.34%
Magnesium:17.06mg
4.26%
Vitamin B6:0.07mg
3.42%
Folate:13.2µg
3.3%
Vitamin B5:0.32mg
3.19%
Vitamin K:3.11µg
2.97%
Vitamin B12:0.18µg
2.95%
Potassium:92.57mg
2.64%
Fiber:0.65g
2.59%
Vitamin B1:0.04mg
2.38%
Iron:0.31mg
1.71%
Source:Allrecipes