Description
A delicious and easy-to-make cheesy appetizer perfect for Christmas gatherings. These bite-sized delights are sure to impress your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 24 small bread slices or crackers
- Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix cheddar cheese, cream cheese, parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and black pepper until well combined.
- Spread the mixture evenly on small bread slices or crackers.
- Place them on a baking sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and slightly golden.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for 2 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and serve warm.
Notes
- You can use any type of cheese you prefer.
- For a spicier version, add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
- These can be made ahead and reheated before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 80
- Sugar: 0.5g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Christmas, appetizers, cheesy, easy, party food