Blue Cheese Cocktail Crackers

Yields
Makes about 4 dozen crackers

These savory little bites are great to serve with drinks. They're also a tasty snack for game day. Prep and Cook Time: about 35 minutes.

Karen Steffens

1/2 cup cream cheese, at room temperature

1 cup butter, at room temperature

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

1 1/2 cups crumbled blue cheese

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 cups crisp rice cereal, such as Rice Krispies

2 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled (optional)

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350°. With a mixer on medium speed, cream together cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy. Add cayenne, blue cheese, flour, rice cereal, and bacon (if using) and beat on medium-low speed until well blended. The dough will be stiff.

Step 2

Roll 1-tablespoon portions into balls and place slightly apart on baking sheets. Flatten each ball with a fork.

Step 3

Bake until crackers are golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 0

Amount Per Serving
Calories 80Calories from Fat 66

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.9g10%

Saturated Fat 3.7g19%
Cholesterol 16mg6%
Sodium 116mg5%
Total Carbohydrate 5g2%

Dietary Fiber 0.2g1%
Protein 1.7g4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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