Cheese Wrapped Olives

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

Cheese-wrapped olives with a spicy kick make a savory, crunchy appetizer perfect for parties or snacking, combining sharp cheese, flavorful olives, and a hint of heat.

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Ingredients

  • 1 block Kraft Cracker Barrel sharp cheese (grated)
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 stick butter (melted)
  • 1 jar small olives with pimiento
  • 3-5 drops Tabasco or 1/2 teaspoon red cayenne pepper

Instructions

  1. Dry the olives thoroughly to remove excess moisture.
  2. Combine grated cheese, flour, melted butter, and Tabasco or cayenne pepper in a food processor.
  3. Work the mixture until it coats each olive evenly.
  4. Wrap the cheese mixture around each olive to form a secure coating.
  5. Freeze the wrapped olives for at least 3 hours to prevent crumbling during baking.
  6. Preheat oven and bake the cheese-wrapped olives for 15 minutes until golden and crispy.
  7. Serve hot for the best flavor and texture.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

492 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10g 20% DV
Total Fat 36.9g 47% DV
Carbs 37.1g 13% DV
Fiber 8.3g 30% DV
Sugar 4.7g 9% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 733.3mg 32% DV
Potassium 601.3mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 84mg 28% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 553.8mcg 62% DV
Vitamin C 19.1mg 21% DV
Calcium 194.3mg 15% DV
Iron 3.3mg 18% DV

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

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