Almond Cheese Ball

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recipe by Tenina Holder tenina.com

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    2mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    4
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    526

Every party needs a cheese ball and this is the one! A creamy three-cheese blend coated in a peppery almond shell. Serve with crackers and you're done. Easy, peasy, cheesy.

recipe updated Dec 10, 2018

Ingredients

  • Scallion icon
    Scallion
    3 (45g)
  • Black peppercorns icon
    Black peppercorns
    about ½ tablespoon (3g)
  • Pink peppercorns icon
    Pink peppercorns
    about ½ tablespoon (3g)
  • Almonds icon
    Almonds
    150g (about 1 cup)
  • Cheddar cheese icon
    Cheddar cheese
    120g (about ½ cup)
  • Cream cheese icon
    Cream cheese
    120g (about ½ cup)
  • Jarlsberg cheese icon
    Jarlsberg cheese
    120g (about ½ cup)
  • Apple juice icon
    Apple juice
    30ml (2 tbsp)

Tools

  • kCook icon TM5
  • kCook icon Work surface
  • kCook icon TM5 bowl

Step preview

  1. Add black peppercorns and pink peppercorns to the TM5 bowl
  2. Fit TM5 bowl to TM5
  3. Blitz - approx 3 sec, speed 8
  4. Then add almonds to the TM5 bowl
  5. Chop - approx 3 sec, speed 5
  6. Prepare a clean work surface foil
  7. Transfer content of TM5 bowl to work surface
  8. Add scallion, cheddar cheese, cream cheese and Jarlsberg cheese to the TM5 bowl
  9. Chop - approx 15 sec, speed 8
  10. Pour apple juice into the TM5 bowl while machine is running
  11. Blend until smooth - approx 20 sec, speed 4
  12. Transfer content of TM5 bowl to nuts
  13. Roll until coated
  14. Shape into a ball
  15. Wrap tightly with foil
  16. Refrigerate in fridge - 3 hr
  17. Serve with cheese knife
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