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Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball

4.5 stars
By: Kim
"A sweet switch from the usual cheese ball. Serve with graham crackers or chocolate wafers."
Recipe Provided by allrecipes.com
  • Prep Time 20 Minutes
  • Cook Time N/A
  • Ready In 3 Hours 20 Minutes
  • Serves 32

Ingredients

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 0.5 cup butter, softened
  • 0.8 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 0.2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 0.8 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
  • 0.8 cup finely chopped pecans

Directions

  • 1. In a medium bowl, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth. Mix in confectioners' sugar, brown sugar and vanilla. Stir in chocolate chips. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
  • 2. Shape chilled cream cheese mixture into a ball. Wrap with plastic, and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
  • 3. Roll the cheese ball in finely chopped pecans before serving.

Nutritional Information

Amount Per Serving: Calories 102 | Total Fat 8.4g | Saturated Fat 4.2g | Cholesterol 15mg | Sodium 42mg | Carbohydrates 6.9g | Fiber 0.5g | Protein 1g