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+ | == Description == |
A full bodied [[Cheese]] ball with the tastes of tangy [[Cheese]], tropical fruit, [[pecans]] and surprisingly, horseradish! |
A full bodied [[Cheese]] ball with the tastes of tangy [[Cheese]], tropical fruit, [[pecans]] and surprisingly, horseradish! |
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− | * 1 large Genuine [[California avocado]], peeled, cut into chunks |
+ | * 1 large Genuine [[Hass Avocado|California avocado]], peeled, cut into chunks |
* 2 tsp [[lime juice]] |
* 2 tsp [[lime juice]] |
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* 1 Pound non-fat [[cream cheese]], softened |
* 1 Pound non-fat [[cream cheese]], softened |
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− | * 1 bunch |
+ | * 1 bunch [[green onions]], diced |
* ½ Cup [[pecans]], pieces |
* ½ Cup [[pecans]], pieces |
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* ¼ Cup [[pineapple]] tidbits, drained |
* ¼ Cup [[pineapple]] tidbits, drained |
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* 2 [[iceberg lettuce]] leaves |
* 2 [[iceberg lettuce]] leaves |
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+ | == Directions == |
Peel cold refrigerated [[avocado]], discard peeling and chop the remaining [[avocado]] into squares. |
Peel cold refrigerated [[avocado]], discard peeling and chop the remaining [[avocado]] into squares. |
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Soak in [[lime juice]] in freezer in a covered bowl for 20 minutes. |
Soak in [[lime juice]] in freezer in a covered bowl for 20 minutes. |
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+ | Combine 1 lb. non-fat [[cream cheese]] softened at room temperature, 1 bunch [[green onions]] diced, 1/2 cup [[pecan]] pieces, 1/4 cup [[pineapple]] tidbits with juice drained off, 2 oz. shredded [[Cheese]] (bleu [[Cheese]] or parmesan), 1 Tbsp. horseradish sauce ([[Mayonnaise]] based, not pure horseradish). |
Form into a ball. |
Form into a ball. |
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Can also be served as a dip instead of a ball by adding Miracle Whip. |
Can also be served as a dip instead of a ball by adding Miracle Whip. |
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[[Category:Avocado Recipes]] |
[[Category:Avocado Recipes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Cheese Recipes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Cream cheese Recipes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Hass avocado Recipes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Iceberg lettuce Recipes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Lettuce Recipes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Lime juice Recipes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Mayonnaise Recipes]] |
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+ | [[Category:Pecan Recipes]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:27, 5 December 2010
Description
A full bodied Cheese ball with the tastes of tangy Cheese, tropical fruit, pecans and surprisingly, horseradish!
Ingredients
- 1 large Genuine California avocado, peeled, cut into chunks
- 2 tsp lime juice
- 1 Pound non-fat cream cheese, softened
- 1 bunch green onions, diced
- ½ Cup pecans, pieces
- ¼ Cup pineapple tidbits, drained
- 2 oz shredded Cheese (bleu or parmesan)
- 1 Tbsp horseradish sauce
- Assorted crackers
- celery stalks
- 2 iceberg lettuce leaves
Directions
Peel cold refrigerated avocado, discard peeling and chop the remaining avocado into squares.
Soak in lime juice in freezer in a covered bowl for 20 minutes.
Combine 1 lb. non-fat cream cheese softened at room temperature, 1 bunch green onions diced, 1/2 cup pecan pieces, 1/4 cup pineapple tidbits with juice drained off, 2 oz. shredded Cheese (bleu Cheese or parmesan), 1 Tbsp. horseradish sauce (Mayonnaise based, not pure horseradish).
Form into a ball.
Lastly, drain lime juice and add avocado chunks to the outside of the ball handling carefully to keep the avocado in chunks.
Refrigerate until serving.
Serve on several lettuce leaves with crackers and celery stalks.
Can also be served as a dip instead of a ball by adding Miracle Whip.