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Mini Cheese Ball Appetizers
Course
Appetizer
Prep Time
10
minutes
minutes
Cooling Time
30
minutes
minutes
Total Time
40
minutes
minutes
Servings
18
Calories
Ingredients
1
block
8 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
1
tablespoon
Everything Bagel seasoning
1
teaspoon
garlic powder
½
cup
shredded Colby Jack
¼
chopped onion
I used sweet onions but you can use red onion or chopped green onion
Topping ideas
¼
cup
chopped dry cranberries
¼
cup
chopped green onions
¼
cup
chopped walnuts
¼
cup
chopped bacon bits
18
pretzel sticks
Instructions
Whip the cream cheese in a mixing bowl with a hand mixer until softened and airy.
Add the Everything Bagel seasoning, garlic powder, Colby Jack, and chopped onions. Mix until all ingredients are incorporated.
Place the mixture in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
Scoop the cheese mixture into balls using a small cookie scoop (2 teaspoons).
Roll each ball into your preferred topping: dry cranberries, green onions, walnuts, or bacon bits.
Place a pretzel stick on top.
Refrigerate until ready to use.
Serve and Enjoy!