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Dessert Turkey Cheese Ball

If you're looking for an adorable treat to make or bring for Thanksgiving this year, this Dessert Turkey Cheese Ball is so fun and festive. Shaped like a cute turkey, this easy-to-make dip is formed into a ball of creamy cheese and then decorated with pretzels and candies to create feathers and a face.
Prep Time20 minutes
Course: Dessert, Desserts
Servings: 4
Author: Lauren Less

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 14 oz cream cheese (dairy free if needed)
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar
  • 1/2 cup sunflower butter
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips (dairy free if needed)
  • 1/4 cup pretzels (gluten free if needed)
  • 1/2 cup colored candies
  • 1 box cookies (for serving)

Instructions

  • Gather your ingredients.
  • Combine cream cheese sugar, sunflower butter and 1/2 cup of mini chocolate chips in a bowl. Place in refrigerator for 30 minutes.
  • Pour the mixture onto a serving plate and use a piece of parchment paper to form it into a ball. Place back in the refrigerator for 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Add candies, chocolate chips and pretzels onto the cheese ball to make a turkey face and body.
  • Pair with cookies for dipping and enjoy!