Cheese Ball

This Cream Cheese Chive & Almond Ball is a simple yet flavorful appetizer made with rich Gina Marie Cream Cheese blended with garlic, shallot, and chives, then rolled in smoky chopped almonds for the perfect crunch. Serve it with crackers or fresh veggies for an easy, crowd-pleasing bite.

Ingredients

2 packs – 8oz Gina Marie Cream Cheese
1/2 cup chopped chives
1/2 tablespoon of fresh crushed garlic
2 tablespoon chopped shallot
White pepper and salt for seasoning
1 cup smoked almonds, rough chopped

Directions

  1. Mix Gina Marie Cream Cheese, chopped chives, fresh crushed garlic, chopped shallot, and salt and pepper to season.
  2. Form cream cheese mixture into a ball and roll into chopped almonds until ball is completely covered. Garnish with finely diced chives.

Cheese Ball

Appetizer

This Cream Cheese Chive & Almond Ball is a simple yet flavorful appetizer made with rich Gina Marie Cream Cheese blended with garlic, shallot, and chives, then rolled in smoky chopped almonds for the perfect crunch. Serve it with crackers or fresh veggies for an easy, crowd-pleasing bite.

Print Recipe

Ingredients

2 packs – 8oz Gina Marie Cream Cheese
1/2 cup chopped chives
1/2 tablespoon of fresh crushed garlic
2 tablespoon chopped shallot
White pepper and salt for seasoning
1 cup smoked almonds, rough chopped

Directions

  1. Mix Gina Marie Cream Cheese, chopped chives, fresh crushed garlic, chopped shallot, and salt and pepper to season.
  2. Form cream cheese mixture into a ball and roll into chopped almonds until ball is completely covered. Garnish with finely diced chives.