Taste of Home
Carrot-Shaped Cheese Spread
TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
YIELD: 10-12 servings.
Cultivate compliments with this quick cracker spread coated with crushed tortilla chips. Taco seasoning, green onions and ripe olives dress up the thick mixture of cream cheese and cheddar.
Ingredients
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2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
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3 green onions, chopped
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1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
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5 teaspoons taco seasoning
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3/4 cup finely crushed nacho tortilla chips
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Celery leaves
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Assorted crackers
Directions
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1.
In a bowl, beat the cream cheese and cheddar cheese until blended. stir in the olives, onions, pimientos and taco seasoning. On a serving plate, shape mixture into a carrot shape; press crushed nacho chips onto entire surface. Place celery leaves at top of carrot. Serve with crackers.
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