Recipes

Savory Mini Cheese Balls

12 Servings

Appetizers

20 MIN

Prep

15-30 mins

Cook

15 MIN

Calories

120

Ingredients

1-1/2 pkg

(8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese (12 oz.)

2 tbsp

toasted sesame seed

1 tsp

poppy seed

2 cloves

garlic, minced, divided

2 tbsp

finely chopped fresh parsley

2  tsp

chopped fresh thyme leaves

1 tsp

finely chopped fresh rosemary

1/4 cup

finely chopped dried cranberries

2  tbsp

finely chopped pecans

Instructions

Step 1

Cut cream cheese into 6 pieces; roll each into a ball.

Step 2

Combine sesame seed, poppy seed and half the garlic in small bowl. Mix herbs and remaining garlic in separate small bowl. Combine cranberries and nuts in third bowl.

Step 3

Roll 2 cheese balls in sesame seed mixture, 2 cheese balls in herb mixture and remaining cheese balls in nut mixture.