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Creepy Crunchies: Jack-o-Lantern Cheeseball

Source of Recipe

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List of Ingredients

2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese
1/2 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup solid pack pumpkin
1/4 cup pineapple preserves
1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 pretzel rod, broken in half
  Dark rye bread, red bell pepper and black olive slices
  Assorted crackers


Recipe

1. Beat cheeses, pumpkin, preserves and spices in medium bowl until smooth. Cover; refrigerate 2 to 3 hours or until cheese is firm enough to shape.

2. Shape mixture into round pumpkin; place on serving plate. Using knife, score vertical lines down pumpkin. Place pretzel rod in top for stem.

3. Cut bread into triangles for eyes. Decorate pumpkin using bread, pepper, olives and parsley.

4. Cover loosely; refrigerate until serving time. Serve with crackers.