How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Holiday Cheese Ball?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (8 oz.) cream cheese, 1 (16 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained, 1/2 to 1 c. chopped celery, 1/2 green pepper, chopped, and more.

Is Holiday Cheese Ball suitable as snacks & appetizers?

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

How do I store leftover Holiday Cheese Ball?

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

Holiday Cheese Ball Recipe

Name: Holiday Cheese Ball
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (8 oz.) cream cheese; 1 (16 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained; 1/2 to 1 c. chopped celery; 1/2 green pepper, chopped; 1/2 red pepper, chopped; 2 green onions, chopped; 2 c. chopped walnuts; 2 tsp. Johnny seasoning (Costco)

Try this homemade Holiday Cheese Ball recipe the whole family will love. Made with cream cheese, pineapple, celery and green pepper. Easy step-by-step i…

This Holiday Cheese Ball relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (8 oz.) cream cheese, to 1 c. chopped celery, green pepper, chopped and red pepper, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 998 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Snacks & Appetizers

Servings: persons

2 (8 oz.) cream cheese
1 (16 oz.) can crushed pineapple, drained
1/2 to 1 c. chopped celery
1/2 green pepper, chopped
1/2 red pepper, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
2 c. chopped walnuts
2 tsp. Johnny seasoning (Costco)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
998 kcal
Category
Snacks & Appetizers

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