🧀 Classic Party Cheese Ball

This crowd-favorite cheese ball is perfect for holidays, parties,
or any get-together. Creamy, savory, and impossible to resist —
it’s always the first dish to disappear!

Ingredients

• 16 oz cream cheese, softened
• 1½ cups chopped cooked beef or dried meat
• 2 green onions, finely chopped
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• ½ teaspoon black pepper
• ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
• Crackers or bread, for serving

Instructions

1. In a large bowl, mix cream cheese until smooth.
2. Add chopped meat, green onions, garlic powder, and black pepper.
3. Stir until everything is evenly combined.
4. Shape the mixture into a ball.
5. Wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
6. Serve chilled with crackers or sliced bread.