Cheese-Nut Appetizers

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 100 Cuisine: American

Crisp cheese and nut appetizers featuring a buttery, sweet, and savory flavor profile, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying as a delightful snack.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. cheese, grated
  • 1/2 lb. butter, softened
  • 1/2 c. confectioners sugar
  • 3 c. flour
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • pecan halves

Instructions

  1. Combine grated cheese, softened butter, and confectioners sugar in a mixing bowl.
  2. Combine flour and salt in a separate bowl, then blend into the cheese mixture until well incorporated.
  3. Shape the dough into small balls.
  4. Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  5. Press pecan halves into each ball and flatten slightly.
  6. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

473 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6.8g 14% DV
Total Fat 28.8g 37% DV
Carbs 46.9g 17% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 26.5g 53% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10026.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 89.8mg 2% DV
Cholesterol 84mg 28% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 28.5mcg 3% DV
Calcium 150.5mg 12% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

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

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