Olive Cheese Nuggets
More than 20 years ago, I tired these olive-stuffed treats for a holiday party. Friends are still asking me to bring them to get-togethers. 12 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 30 min.
Ingredients
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
- 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup butter, melted
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 36 pimiento-stuffed olives
Directions
- In a small bowl, beat cheese, flour, butter and paprika until
- blended. Pat olives dry; shape 1 teaspoon of cheese mixture around
- each.
- Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 400° for
- 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Yield: 3 dozen.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (3 each) equals 211 calories, 16 g fat (9 g saturated fat), 40 mg cholesterol, 521 mg sodium, 12 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 5 g protein.