Steph 2003's 3-ingredient lowfat cheese ball

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 81.3
  • Total Fat: 3.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 16.3 mg
  • Sodium: 747.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 4.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.0 g
  • Protein: 6.6 g

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Introduction

Need something quick and lowfat for a party? Try this! My mother in law made it for Christmas and it was a huge hit! Need something quick and lowfat for a party? Try this! My mother in law made it for Christmas and it was a huge hit!
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    1 8oz package fat-free cream cheese. (I used Wal Mart brand)
    1 1oz package Hidden Valley Ranch dry mix. (Any flavor, I think they all have similar nutritional stats.)
    3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

    *Optional ingredients, bacon bits or nuts.

Directions

Makes 8, 2-tablespoon servings.

Soften cream cheese at room temperature. Add Ranch dip and mix until blended. Mix in 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese. Form ball.

Pour remaining shredded cheese into a bowl and roll the cheese ball around so that it's covered. Refrigerate.

Serve with crackers.

Can also roll cheese ball in chopped nuts if desired.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user STEPH2003.