This Christmas Taco Cheese Ball Wreath is a festive, flavor-packed appetizer that’s guaranteed to be the centerpiece of your holiday snack table. Creamy, cheesy, and loaded with bold taco seasoning, fresh vegetables, and herbs, this savory wreath delivers a perfect balance of texture and taste in every bite. Coated in crunchy crushed tortilla chips and shaped into a cheerful wreath, it’s as eye-catching as it is delicious.
Perfect for holiday parties, game days, or family gatherings, this cheese ball is easy to prepare ahead of time and even easier to serve. With its colorful mix-ins and customizable garnishes, it brings both holiday charm and crowd-pleasing flavor to any celebration.
Ingredients
For the Cheese Ball
- 16 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1 packet taco seasoning (about 1 oz)
- ½ cup green onions, chopped
- ½ cup red bell pepper, finely diced
- ½ cup black olives, chopped
- ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped
For Coating & Serving
- 1 cup crushed tortilla chips (for coating)
- Fresh veggies and tortilla chips, for serving