Chocolate Chip Cheese Ball
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"A sweet switch from the usual cheese ball. Serve with graham crackers or chocolate wafers."
Original recipe yield: 2 cups.
- Prep Time:
- 20 Minutes
- Ready In:
- 3 Hours 20 Minutes
- Servings:
- 32
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INGREDIENTS:
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3/4 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
- 3/4 cup finely chopped pecans
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DIRECTIONS:
- In a medium bowl, beat together cream cheese and butter until smooth. Mix in confectioners' sugar, brown sugar and vanilla. Stir in chocolate chips. Cover, and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
- Shape chilled cream cheese mixture into a ball. Wrap with plastic, and chill in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
- Roll the cheese ball in finely chopped pecans before serving.
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