Easy Cheese Ball

My mom made this cheeseball every Christmas when I was growing up. It is still one of my favorites! I am not sure of the ranch dressing's envelope size. I don't think it comes in multiple sizes though.

• Ready In: 5 mins
• Serves: 10
• Yields: 1 cheeseball

Ingredients

• 8  ounces  shredded cheddar cheese
• 8  ounces sour cream
• 8  ounces cream cheese (softened)
• 0.5 (8 ounce) envelope  ranch dressing mix
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped pecans

Directions

1. mix cheddar cheese, sour cream, cream cheese, and ranch dressing mix.
2. chill for 1 hour or until set.
3. roll in chopped pecans.
4. serve with Ritz crackers.