• bookmarks
    My Recipes
  • Subscribe
  • Membership Benefits
  • Recipes
  • Meals
  • Holidays
  • Food Trends
  • News
  • Kitchen Tips & Tools
  • All Videos
  • About Us
  • Newsletter
  • Follow
Privacy NoticeTerms Of Use
Skip to Content
Logo
  • Recipes
  • Dinners
  • Summer Recipes
  • Kitchen Tips
  • News
Subscribe
sign in
  1. Meals & Cooking
  2. Recipe Headquarters
  3. Dill Pickle Cheeseball

Dill Pickle Cheeseball

By Lena AbrahamPublished: Jun 9, 2017
VerifiedApproved by the Delish Test Kitchen
preview for This Dill Pickle Cheese Ball Is The Life Of The Party

Delish editors handpick every product we feature. We may earn commission from the links on this page.

Yields:
6 - 8
Prep Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
15 mins
Arrow Circle Down IconJump to recipe

Honestly, I don't know why we didn't think of this sooner.

BUY OUR FAVE BOWLS: Pyrex Mixing Bowls, $10; amazon.com.

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Ingredients

For the Cheeseball

  • 16 oz. cream cheese, softened to room temperature
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup chopped dill pickles
  • 1 Tbsp. finely chopped dill
  • 1 Tbsp. pickle juice
  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp. paprika
  • kosher salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

For the Coating

  • 8 slices bacon, cooked and finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar
  • 2 Tbsp. finely chopped dill

Directions

    1. Step 1In a large bowl, mix together cream cheese, cheddar, mozzarella, pickles, dill, pickle juice, garlic powder and paprika until combined, then season with salt and pepper. Form mixture into one large ball.
    2. Step 2Make coating: In a shallow bowl or plate, mix together bacon, cheddar and dill.
    3. Step 3Roll cheeseball in the mixture until fully coated and serve.
Advertisement - Continue Reading Below

Recipe Headquarters

marinated shrimp skewered with pieces of mango and a few scallions, then grilled and glazed with a tangy mango chutney bbq sauce

Grilled Shrimp & Mango Skewers

merry mozzarella bites

Christmas In July Recipes

roasted beer can chicken

Beer Can Chicken

ice cream with toppings made in a mason jar

Mason Jar Ice Cream

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
grilled peaches with honey and herbs

Grilled Peaches

pasta salad tossed in a creamy sauce, corn, and cilantro

60 Summer Potluck Recipes

olive oil toasted whole wheat sourdough bread topped with ripe avocado, garlic, lemon juice, and red pepper flakes

Easy 'Love Island'-Inspired Breakfasts

rum punch cocktail in a glass with mint, an orange slice, a lime wheel, and a maraschino cherry

Rum Punch

skewers with cantaloupe balls, mozzarella balls, and fresh basil leaves drizzled with balsamic glaze

Happy Hour Sips & Snacks

pie crust with a strawberry filling

39 Best Summer Pie Recipes

giardiniera in brine in jars

Giardiniera

black bean and corn salad

Black Bean & Corn Salad

Advertisement - Continue Reading Below
Logo
x
tiktok
youtube
facebook
instagram
pinterest
NewsletterSubscribeManage SubscriptionAbout UsDelish Test KitchenMedia KitCommunity GuidelinesAdvertise With UsOther Hearst SubscriptionsDelish Unlimited Membership SupportTurn off Web Notifications
Hearst Lifestyle and Design Group - A Part of Hearst Digital Media

A Part of Hearst Digital Media

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back.

©2025 Hearst Magazine Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Privacy NoticeCA Notice at CollectionYour CA Privacy Rights/Shine the LightDAA Industry Opt OutTerms of UseSite Map
Cookies Choices