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Pumpkin Cheese Ball

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Total Time: 15 minutes
Servings: 15

Ingredients

  • 16  ounces  cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 1 ½  cups  shredded Sharp cheddar
  • tablespoons  minced onion
  • tablespoons  salsa  (use your favorite brand)
  • teaspoons  ground cumin
  • teaspoon  minced jalapeno
  • small  bags of nacho Doritos, crushed
  • Stem of a bell pepper
  • bag  of black tortilla chips

Instructions

  • In a stand mixer, blend cream cheese with the cheese, onion, salsa, cumin and jalapeno. Lay a large sheet of plastic wrap on your kitchen counter.
  • Lay another large piece of plastic wrap across the bottom piece to form a “T.”
  • Scoop cheese mixture onto plastic wrap and wrap the plastic around the cheese, using the wrap to form the mixture into a 5-inch pumpkin-shaped ball; chill at least 2 hours.
  • To serve, unwrap, roll in the crushed chips and press a bell pepper stem into the top.
  • Place on a platter and surround with the tortilla chips. Serve immediately.