Dill, Cheddar & Green Onion Cheese Ball #Recipe... Makes 1 small cheese ball (slightly larger than those sold in the supermarket). Made with 1 (8-oz) package softened cream cheese, 2 finely chopped green onions, 1 cup shredded mild cheddar cheese, 1 t fresh, chopped parsley (optional), ½ t dill weed, ¼ t garlic powder and ½ t salt. 1 cup chopped pecans