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This Bruschetta Cheese Ball is so easy electric mixer or with a fork. The mixture
to make and is a gorgeous appetizer for will be soft.
any party or holiday gathering. It’s loaded 2. Drop the mixture onto a large piece
with the same flavors of traditional of plastic wrap and form into a ball.
bruschetta in a creamy cheese form, then Place in the refrigerator to chill for 1-2
coated with a crispy panko parmesan hours to overnight.
basil coating! Enjoy! 3. Once the cheese ball is chilled,
melt butter or olive oil in a small or
INGREDIENTS medium frying pan. Add breadcrumbs
Cheese Ball and cook until they are lightly golden
• 1 brick (8 ounces) cream cheese softened brown in color.
• 1/4 cup sour cream 4. Remove the breadcrumb coating from
• 2 Roma tomatoes with seeds heat and add parmesan cheese and basil.
removed and chopped Mix until combined. Let the mixture cool
• 1 cup mozzarella cheese shredded for a few minutes.
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar Assemble: Place the breadcrumb
• 1/4 cup fresh basil chopped cheese mixture onto a plate, or you can
• 1/4 cup sun-dried tomatoes chopped place the cheese ball directly into the
Merry • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder pan if it’s cool enough. Coat the cheese
ball until completely covered and place
• 1/4 cup grated or shredded
parmesan cheese
Christmas Pharmacy & Gifts • 1 teaspoon salt it on a serving platter or plate. Garnish
the top of the ball with fresh basil, sun-
dried tomatoes, tomatoes, and fresh
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
parsley (optional). Serve with your
Parmesan Coating favorite crackers, crostini, or toasted
WISHING YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONES MANY • 1 tablespoon salted butter or olive oil baguette slices.
Bruschetta • 1/4 cup panko breadcrumbs Kathryn is our resident
• 1/4 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
BLESSINGS IN 2025! • 2 tablespoons grated or foodie, she lives in Las
Cheese • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil her husband and two
shredded parmesan cheese
Palmas Ranch with

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