This isn\u2019t your average savory cheese ball: This is a sweet red, white, and blue cheese ball that comes together in about 10 minutes and is the perfect treat for your 4th of July or patriotic celebration.<\/p>\n Cheese balls are so easy to make \u2013 and this one was so easy to decorate \u2013 no special culinary or decorating skills needed.<\/p>\n This is the perfect recipe to make and bring to a 4th of July or other patriotic celebration. Here are a few other recipe ideas that are red, white and blue:<\/p>\n This cheese ball is a wonderful make-ahead dessert \u2013 and it\u2019s actually better when made the day before, allowing the flavors to meld together in the fridge. Simply wrap your shaped cheese ball tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate up to 24 hours in advance. <\/p>\n Hold off on decorating until right before serving so the toppings stay bright and fresh. Pull it out of the fridge about 20 minutes before serving to let it soften slightly for easier spreading.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n If you\u2019re never made a cheese ball, you should know that it\u2019s VERY EASY. You simply:<\/p>\n Scroll down for the detailed recipe instructions.<\/p>\n There are lots of great dippers that taste great with this red, white and blue dessert cheeseball.<\/p>\n My favorite<\/strong>: Anna\u2019s Swedish Thins. They\u2019re thin, crunchy, and have a good bite to them.<\/p>\n If you can find them<\/strong>: Star-shaped crackers.<\/p>\n![\"Red,](\"https:\/\/www.cheaprecipeblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Red-white-blue-cheeseball-640x960.jpg\")
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Make-Ahead Instructions<\/h2>\n
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What To Serve With Your Patriotic Cheese Ball<\/h2>\n