Salmon Cheese Ball

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I got this recipe from my mother and have taken it to a number of potlucks. It always receives raves. Even non-salmon lovers like this appetizer.

Salmon cream cheese ball topped with herbs and nuts and a side of ritz crackers
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Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
3 hrs
Total Time:
3 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
20
Yield:
1 ball
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 20 servings

  • 1 (7 ounce) can salmon, drained and flaked

  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened

  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice

  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped green onions

  • 2 teaspoons prepared horseradish

  • ¼ teaspoon salt

  • ¼ teaspoon hot pepper sauce

  • ¼ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce

  • ½ cup chopped walnuts

  • ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, mix salmon, cream cheese, lemon juice, green onions, horseradish, salt, hot pepper sauce and Worcestershire sauce. Form the mixture into a ball and wrap in plastic. Chill in the refrigerator 3 hours, or until firm.

  2. On a large piece of wax paper, mix walnuts and fresh parsley. Roll the ball in the walnuts and parsley until thoroughly coated. Chill in the refrigerator until serving.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

76 Calories
7g Fat
1g Carbs
4g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 20
Calories 76
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7g 8%
Saturated Fat 3g 14%
Cholesterol 17mg 6%
Sodium 101mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 1g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 4g 7%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 36mg 3%
Iron 0mg 2%
Potassium 64mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.