Cheese Chick Balls!
These high protein cheese chicks are a super cute and easy appetizer to throw together! I served mine on my homemade gluten free ritz crackers for an all around delicious and wholesome snack!
5 minutes
Difficulty:
Easy
Show nutritional information
| This is our estimate based on online research. | |
| Calories: | 137 |
| Fat: | 12 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 2 g |
| Protein: | 5 g |
| Cholesterol: | 16 g |
| Sodium: | 89 mg |
| Fiber: | 1 g |
| Sugars: | 1 g |
| Calculated per serving. | |
Serves: 12
Ingredients
- 8 oz8 oz8 oz Full Fat Cream Cheese
- .25 cup.25 cup.25 cup Plain Greek Yogurt
- 4 oz4 oz4 oz Mild Cheddar Cheese
- .25 tsp.25 tsp.25 tsp Garlic Powder
- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Green Onion (Scallion), Finely diced
- .5 cup.5 cup.5 cup Pecans, Crushed
- 0.25 cup0.25 cup0.25 cup Mild Cheddar Cheese, For coating
- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Carrots, For feet/nose
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Whole Black Peppercorns, For eyes
- 1 bunch1 bunch1 bunch Easy Gluten Free Ritz Crackers! (click for recipe), for serving
Process
Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- whip cream cheese and Greek yogurt together, then add in remaining ingredients. Refrigerate for an hour (or until ready to complete)
- Roll into balls, roll the balls into shredded cheddar, then cut triangles out of carrots for feet and nose, and place 2 peppercorns for eyes
- Enjoy right away or store in fridge
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