Monster Curried Cheese Ball

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + chillling

Makes

2-1/2 cups

Updated: Jun. 27, 2023
Don't be afraid of this cheese ball! The combination of the bold chutney and the mellow cheddar and blue cheeses creates a wonderful flavor. It's also a convenient make-ahead appetizer because it has to set up in the fridge overnight. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup mango chutney
  • 1/2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 8 ounces sharp white cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 package (4 ounces) crumbled blue cheese, softened
  • Coarsely shredded red cabbage, green pepper pieces, baby carrot and radish
  • Assorted crackers

Directions

  1. In a blender, cover and process the chutney and curry until pureed. In a small bowl, combine the cheeses and chutney mixture; beat until blended. Shape into a ball; wrap tightly in plastic wrap. Refrigerate overnight.
  2. Place on plate. Add the monster's hair and face, using the cabbage, green pepper, carrot and radish. Serve with crackers.