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Cheese Ball with Pesto
 
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Prep Time: 180 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 180 Minutes
Servings: 6
This recipe comes from a neighbor. Haven't tried it yet but it sounds great for a holiday party. Off to buy some pesto and some whole wheat crackers! =)
Ingredients:
2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup prepared pesto sauce
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/2 cup romano cheese
3/4 cup pine nuts, lightly toasted
cracker, for serving
fresh basil leaf (to garnish)
Directions:
1. Mix together pesto, and two cheeses.
2. Place mixture on a sheet of plastic wrap and form into a ball Chill for 3+hours.
3. Remove plastic wrap from the cheese ball and place in plate Press the pine nuts firmly over the outside of the ball and refrigerate.
4. Bring to room temperature one hour before serving.
By RecipeOfHealth.com