Original Cheese Tempters

Original Cheese Tempters

Recipe by Yvonne Blush from allrecipes.com

Dessert

Ingredients

30

30 servings

  • 0.5 cup butter, softened
  • 0.5 pound shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch ground cayenne pepper
  • 1.125 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups pecan halves

Instructions

  • Blend the butter, cheese, salt and cayenne pepper together until well combined. Stir in the flour and mix well. Shape dough into 3 rolls about 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Wrap the rolls in plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm.
  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Cut rolls into 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick slices. Place on a parchment paper lined baking sheet and press a pecan half or piece onto the top of each cookie.
  • Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for about 12 minutes or until set. Let cool on wire wracks before storing in an airtight container.

Nutritional Facts

Per 30 servings

  • Calories: 125
  • Carbohydrate: 5g
  • Fat: 11g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Sugar: 0g

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