Appetizer for 12
Hawaiian Cheese Ball
Cream cheese combines with pineapple, peppers, green onion, and seasoned salt, then gets coated with chopped pecans.
$4.17for 4 servings
$1.04 per serving$4.17 for 4
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- 10 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianGluten-freeKid-friendlyBudgetAppetizersSnacks
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 16 oz | $4.80Typical price |
| Canned fruit$0.12/oz typical | 8 oz | $0.96Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.25 | $0.22Typical price |
| Nuts and seeds$0.70/oz typical | 9 oz | $6.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.50 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 packages (8 oz) cream cheese
- 1 can (8 oz) crushed pineapple
- 1/4 cup finely chopped green or red bell pepper
- 3 tbsp finely chopped green onion
- 1 tsp seasoned salt
- 2 cups chopped pecans
Steps
- Drain the crushed pineapple well and press out excess liquid.
- Beat the cream cheese and seasoned salt in a bowl until smooth.
- Stir in the pineapple, bell pepper, and green onion.
- Shape the mixture into one ball and chill it for 5 minutes.
- Roll the cheese ball in the chopped pecans before serving.
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