Chutney Cheeseball Food

HALLOWEEN CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Combine cream cheese, Cheddar, and chili powder until well mixed. Form into a ball and refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Just before serving, roll in corn chip crumbs and top with bell pepper stem to look like a pumpkin.

CREAM CHEESE/CHUTNEY APPETIZER

Steps:

• Press softened cream cheese into oiled mold of desired shape. (For easy removal, spray mold with cooking spray and line with plastic wrap if desired.) , Unmold on chilled plate. Pour chutney over mold; sprinkle with onions. Ring plate with crackers (buttery crackers are especially good with this appetizer). Serve immediately.

CHEESE BALL I

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, and dressing mix. Form into one large ball or two smaller balls. Roll in chopped pecans to coat surface. Decorate the top with pecan halves. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight.

CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, beat cream cheese with cheddar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and a generous pinch of pepper until well combined. Mix in 1/4 cup pecans. Cover cheese mixture with plastic wrap, and chill at least 2 1/2 hours or up to overnight.
• Divide the cheese mixture in half, and shape each half into a ball. Spread remaining 3/4 cup pecans on a plate, and roll balls in pecans to coat completely, pressing nuts to adhere. Serve chilled.

CHUTNEY-BACON CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine cheeses. Shape into a ball; top with chutney. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain. Sprinkle bacon and onions over cheese ball. Serve with crackers.

MARTHA'S CHEDDAR CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Place cheddar, cream cheese, butter, milk, and chutney in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment; mix until well combined. Transfer mixture to refrigerator; let chill overnight. Roll cheese mixture into a ball. Place pecans in a shallow dish. Roll cheese ball in pecans to fully coat. Serve with crackers.

CHUTNEY CREAM CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except chutney and mix thoroughly.
• Form into a ball; wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm.
• Just before serving remove from refrigerator and place on a serving platter.
• Pour chutney over ball and spread with a spatula to coat evenly.
• Serve with crackers.

MANGO CHUTNEY CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, stir together the cream cheese, raisins, bacon, green onions and sour cream.
• Form into a ball, and wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 3 hours or overnight before serving.
• To serve, place the cheese ball on a serving tray, and pour the mango chutney over it. Surround with crackers for dipping.
• **Cook time does not include refrigeration time.

CHUTNEY CHEESE BALL WITH BACON COATING

Steps:

• Mix cheeses, sherry, and curry.
• Form into flat ball. Cover and refrigerate 3-4 days before serving.
• Spread chutney over cheese ball.
• Mix fried bacon with the chopped green onion.
• Sprinkle over chutney and press it into the ball.

NAME THIS DISH CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• Cook the bacon in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until just starting to crisp but still pliable, about 5 minutes. Remove 1 slice to a paper towel-lined plate. Continue cooking the remaining bacon until browned and crisp, 2 to 3 more minutes; remove to the plate. Halve the slice of less-cooked bacon lengthwise. Finely chop the remaining bacon.
• Beat the cream cheese in a large bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until smooth and creamy, about 2 minutes. Add the cheddar, scallions, Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, a pinch of salt and the chopped bacon; beat until combined. Refrigerate until slightly firm, about 30 minutes.
• Form the cheese mixture into 3 balls (about 2 inches, 2 1/2 inches and 3 inches). Refrigerate until firm, at least 30 more minutes.
• Meanwhile, freeze the Monterey jack cheese 1 hour (this will make it less clumpy when grated). Grate the cheese on the small holes of a box grater. Gently press all over the cheese balls to coat completely. Put the 3-inch cheese ball on a small serving plate; insert a 4-inch wooden skewer into the middle. Stack the 2 1/2-inch and 2-inch balls on top, securing on the skewer.
• Press the currants into the top cheese ball for eyes; add a carrot nose. Use the halved bacon to make a scarf and add rosemary sprigs for arms. Place the pretzel crisp on top for a hat brim. Cut off about one-third of the olive so that it sits flat; place on top of the pretzel crisp for the hat. Serve with more pretzel crisps.

MIXED FRUIT CHEESE BALL

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, sour cream and coriander blended. Stir in fruit. Shape into a ball; roll in pecans. Wrap tightly in plastic. Chill until serving. Serve with apples and crackers.

CHUTNEY CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• Remove fruit chunks from chutney and cut fine.
• Place prepared chutney in medium bowl and add remaining ingredients.
• Mix well.
• Cover and chill one day before serving.
• Serve with thin crackers.

CURRIED CHEESE BALL WITH MANGO CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Mix together with an electric mixer the cream cheese, cheddar cheese, sherry, and curry powder.
• Refrigerate until it has firmed up- about 2-3 hours.
• Shape into a ball and place on serving plate.
• This may be made ahead and kept refrigerated.
• When ready to serve, pour some of the mango chutney over the cheese ball and serve.