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A delicious plate of Patriotic Funfetti Cake Mix Cheese Ball

Patriotic Funfetti Cake Mix Cheese Ball

A festive and fun cheese ball made with cake mix, perfect for parties and gatherings!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Freezing Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Course: Appetizer, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 226 g brick of cream cheese at room temperature
  • 113 g butter 1 stick, at room temperature
  • 180 g Funfetti cake mix dry
  • 30 g granulated sugar
  • 60 g powdered sugar
  • 50 g patriotic jimmies

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • Plastic Wrap

Method
 

  1. In a large mixing bowl, add the cream cheese and butter. With an electric mixer on medium speed, beat until combined.
  2. Add the cake mix and sugars. On medium speed, beat until well mixed.
  3. Lay out a large piece of plastic wrap. Shape the cake mix mixture into a ball and place in the middle of the wrap.
  4. Bring up all 4 corners of the wrap to form the ball tighter and cover completely. Place in freezer for 2 hours.
  5. Pour the patriotic jimmies onto a shallow pan or plate. Unwrap the cake ball and roll it in the jimmies, covering it completely.
  6. Transfer to serving dish and serve with your choice of vanilla wafers, graham crackers, animal crackers, fruit.

Notes

This cheese ball pairs wonderfully with vanilla wafers, graham crackers, and fresh fruit. Feel free to adjust the jimmies according to your theme!