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 Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever)?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 8 ounces cream cheese, 2-3 pkgs room temp (3 will make 2 good sized balls and 2 will make 1 large ball with lots of flavor), 1 (3 1/2 ounce) jar Kraft pimento spread, 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (seperated), 1 (8 ounce) package thin sliced beef lunch meat (I get the Carl Budding kind in the deli section I really don't know the exact package size. It's usu), and more.

Is Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever) suitable as snacks & appetizers?

Yes, Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever) falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever)?

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

Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever) Recipe

Name: Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese, 2-3 pkgs room temp (3 will make 2 good sized balls and 2 will make 1 large ball with lots of flavor); 1 (3 1/2 ounce) jar Kraft pimento spread; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (seperated); 1 (8 ounce) package thin sliced beef lunch meat (I get the Carl Budding kind in the deli section I really don't know the exact package size. It's usu); 2 green onions (use both white and green)

Try this homemade Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever) recipe the whole family will love. Made with cream cheese, cheddar cheese, beef and green onions. Ea…

This Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever) is built around simple, easy-to-find ingredients. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 504 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

8 ounces cream cheese, 2-3 pkgs room temp (3 will make 2 good sized balls and 2 will make 1 large ball with lots of flavor)
1 (3 1/2 ounce) jar Kraft pimento spread
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (seperated)
1 (8 ounce) package thin sliced beef lunch meat (I get the Carl Budding kind in the deli section I really don't know the exact package size. It's usu)
2 green onions (use both white and green)

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
504 kcal
Category
Snacks & Appetizers

Eats Now Editorial Team

Recipe developed & tested in-house

Passionate cooks who develop and test new recipes every day – from quick weeknight dinners to special occasion feasts.

Reviewed by the Eats Now Kitchen Team

More about our team →

Mom'S Cheese Ball (The Best Ever)

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

How did you like this recipe?

Frequently Asked Questions