Buffalo Cheese Ball Recipe

Name: Buffalo Cheese Ball
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened; 3 tablespoons butter, softened; 1/4 cup blue cheese, crumbled; 1 to 2 tablespoons hot sauce, like Frank's or Tabasco; 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 shallot, diced; 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper; Sea salt and freshly-ground pepper, to taste; Crushed pretzels, for garnish; Celery and carrots, for serving

Servings: persons

8 ounces cream cheese, softened
3 tablespoons butter, softened
1/4 cup blue cheese, crumbled
1 to 2 tablespoons hot sauce, like Frank's or Tabasco
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 shallot, diced
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
Sea salt and freshly-ground pepper, to taste
Crushed pretzels, for garnish
Celery and carrots, for serving

1
In a stand mixer or in a large bowl with a spatula, whip the cream cheese and butter together until fully incorporated.
2
Add the blue cheese, hot sauce, Worcestershire, shallot, cayenne, and salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly, and turn onto a sheet of plastic wrap.
3
Refrigerate for 2 to 3 hours, or at least until the cream cheese mixture is firm to the touch.
4
Remove the cheese ball from the refrigerator, and shape into a ball. Crush a significant amount of the pretzels and, on a baking sheet, roll the cheese ball into the pretzels so that it is fully covered. Serve with celery and carrots.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces cream cheese, softened, 3 tablespoons butter, softened, 1/4 cup blue cheese, crumbled, 1 to 2 tablespoons hot sauce, like Frank's or Tabasco, and more.

Yes, Buffalo Cheese Ball falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Buffalo Cheese Ball

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