This CHOCOLATE TURTLE CHEESE BALL is the perfect dessert for holidays, parties or potlucks. A sweet chocolate cheese ball coated with pecans, mini chocolate chips and caramel sauce.
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Cheese balls are the best for feeding a crowd. Game day, holidays, parties and/or potlucks this dessert cheese ball is sure to be a hit.
This Turtle Cheese Ball hits all the sweet spots. We got chocolate, caramel, a creamy chocolaty center and salty pecans.
Recipe Tips:
- For Food Safety – Heat the cake mix before using. Place dry cake mix to a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in 30 second increments until it reaches an internal temperature of 160-165°F.
- Any other cake mix flavor can be used or the cake mix can be omitted all together.
- Chocolate sauce can be used instead of the melted chocolate frosting.
More Cheese Ball Recipes:
Caramel Pecan Cheesecake Cheese Ball – Sugar Cookie Cheese Ball – Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball
CHOCOLATE TURTLE CHEESE BALL
This CHOCOLATE TURTLE CHEESE BALL is the perfect dessert for holidays, parties or potlucks. A sweet chocolate cheese ball coated with pecans, mini chocolate chips and caramel sauce.
Ingredients
- 16 oz. Cream Cheese
- 1 stick Butter
- ½ cup Powdered Sugar
- 2 cups Dry Chocolate Cake Mix
- ¼ cup Brown Sugar
- ½ cup Mini Chocolate Chips
- 1 cup Chopped Pecans
- ½ cup Chocolate Frosting
- ½ cup Caramel Sauce
Instructions
- Combine cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, cake mix, brown sugar, and mini chocolate chips in a large mixing bowl. Mix until well combined.
- Roll mixture into a ball. Place chopped pecans on a plate and roll the cheeseball in the pecans until fully coated.
- Place your cheeseball on a serving plate.
- Microwave chocolate icing for about 15 seconds then pour into a piping bag.
- Drizzle cheeseball with melted chocolate and caramel sauce.
- Serve with graham crackers or cookies.
*For Food Safety – Heat the cake mix before using. Place dry cake mix to a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in 30 second increments until it reaches an internal temperature of 160-165°F.*
Notes
For Food Safety – Heat the cake mix before using. Place dry cake mix to a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in 30 second increments until it reaches an internal temperature of 160-165°F.
Any other cake mix flavor can be used or the cake mix can be omitted all together.
Chocolate sauce can be used instead of the melted chocolate frosting.
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Nutrition Information
Yield 8 Serving Size 1Amount Per Serving Calories 842Total Fat 52gSaturated Fat 24gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 24gCholesterol 88mgSodium 814mgCarbohydrates 95gFiber 3gSugar 67gProtein 8g
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