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Zippy Cheese Bites Recipe

You'll need just four ingredients to assemble this extra-rich blend. Picante sauce adds a little kick to the cheesy squares that are wonderful served warm on crackers.

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Zippy Cheese Bites Recipe

Prep: 10 min. Bake: 25 min. + standing

Yield: 38 Servings

10 25 35

Ingredients

5 eggs
3 cups (12 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
3 cups (12 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
3/4 cup picante sauce
Assorted crackers

Directions

In a bow, beat eggs; add cheese. Pour half into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Spoon the picante sauce over top. Top with remaining egg mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 15 minutes. Cut into 1-in. squares. Serve warm on crackers. Refrigerate any leftovers. Yield: about 9-1/2 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (3 each) equals 76 calories, 6 g fat (4 g saturated fat), 45 mg cholesterol, 130 mg sodium, 1 g carbohydrate, 0 fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Zippy Cheese Bites in Country Woman Christmas Annual 2000, p22