Finger FoodsNo. 5562 · The 2026 edition
Halloween Cheese Ball Hand
Serve up a spooky, savory hand-shaped cheese ball that's perfect for Halloween parties.
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This Halloween Cheese Ball Hand combines cream cheese, cheddar, herbs, and vegetables into a creepy but delicious appetizer. The mixture is shaped into a hand and chilled until firm, making a frightful centerpiece. Serve with crackers or veggies for a crowd-pleasing treat.
Ingredients
Directions
- In a large bowl, stir together the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until the mixture is smooth and uniform.
- Fold in the chopped green onions, black olives, red bell pepper, celery, parsley, chives, dill, tarragon, basil, oregano, thyme, rosemary, sage, marjoram, savory, and chervil, making sure everything is evenly incorporated.
- Using your hands, mold the cheese mixture into the shape of a hand, paying attention to forming fingers and a palm.
- Place the shaped hand on a serving platter and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to firm up before serving.
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