Cheese Delights

Prep: 720 min Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

Cheese Delights are crispy, savory cookies packed with sharp cheddar cheese and a hint of red pepper. Perfect for entertaining or snacking, these treats offer a delightful cheesy flavor with a spicy kick, appealing to cheese lovers and those seeking flavorful, homemade bites.

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Ingredients

  • 1 c. margarine
  • 4 c. sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. red pepper
  • 1 tsp. salt

Instructions

  1. Mix the margarine, shredded cheddar cheese, all-purpose flour, red pepper, and salt until well combined.
  2. Roll the mixture in wax paper into a log shape and refrigerate overnight.
  3. Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  4. Slice the chilled dough thinly.
  5. Place the slices on a lightly greased cookie sheet.
  6. Bake for about 15 minutes until golden and crispy.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

378 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.6g 17% DV
Total Fat 28.8g 37% DV
Carbs 21.6g 8% DV
Fiber 1.2g 4% DV
Sugar 1.2g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10017.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 105mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 24.8mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 123.5mcg 14% DV
Vitamin C 31.9mg 35% DV
Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV
Calcium 189.8mg 15% DV
Iron 1.4mg 8% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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