Holiday Cheese Truffles

Total Time: 2 hrs 30 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
• 1 (7 ounce) package double shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 dash ground red pepper
• 1/4 cup roasted red pepper, chopped
• 1/4 cup green onion, chopped
• cracker
• shredded cheese (optional)
• chopped nuts (optional)
• paprika (optional)
• sesame seeds (optional)
• fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

Recipe

• 1 beat cream cheese, shredded cheese, garlic powder & ground red pepper till well blended. split in half.
• 2 add roasted red peppers to half and green onions to the other half. stir each till well mixed. cover.
• 3 refrigerate 2-3 hours. (flavors will blend).
• 4 shape cheese mixtures into 1" balls. roll in shredded cheese, nuts, paprika, sesame seeds or fresh chopped parsley--or whatever other ingredients you think would be fun.
• 5 cover and refrigerate till ready to serve.