Hot Cheese Cookies

Submitted by pansregnig

"Appetizer"

 

• Ready In: 57mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 60

ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1⁄2 lb extra-sharp cheddar cheese, grated
• 1 cup nuts (sunflower seeds, almonds, pecans, pepitas or whatever)
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon romano cheese or 1 tablespoon parmesan cheese
• 1⁄8 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1⁄2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons paprika
• 1 1⁄2 teaspoons dried parsley

directions

1. Mix ingredients by hand or with mixer. Dough will be very stiff. Roll into 4 thin logs in waxed paper. Chill or freeze.
2. When ready to use, slice into thin rounds and place on greased baking sheets.
3. Bake at 350F for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.

Reviews

[Ambervim]

Love these cheesey dreams. However when I made 1/3 recipe I still doubled the garlic and cayenne. Used full recipe paprika. I like things spicy. This time I added pecans. The nuts really add a lot to the recipe.