Gussy up grapes with toasted almonds and a snappy blend of cheeses, cleverly coating each juicy fruit.
Elegant Cheese Grape Cluster
- Prep Time 1 hr 5 min
- Total 2 hr 5 min
- Servings 48
- Ingredients 5
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups (8 oz.) slivered almonds
- 1 (8-oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
- 2 oz. Gorgonzola cheese or other blue cheese, crumbled (1/2 cup)
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh chives or parsley
- 48 small red seedless grapes (about 9 oz.)
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Place almonds in single layer in shallow baking pan with sides. Bake at 350°F. for 8 to 12 minutes or until golden brown, stirring once. Remove from pan; cool about 5 minutes. Finely chop almonds.
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Step2In medium bowl, combine cream cheese, Gorgonzola cheese and chives; mix well. Wrap about 1 teaspoon cheese mixture around each grape to cover; roll in chopped almonds. Place in single layer in 13x9-inch pan. Cover; refrigerate at least 1 hour or up to 8 hours before serving.
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Step3To serve, if desired, arrange on serving platter in shape of grape cluster; garnish with parsley or grape leaves.
Nutrition
50
Calories
4g
Total Fat
2g
Protein
2g
Total Carbohydrate
1g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Appetizer
- Calories
- 50
- Calories from Fat
- 35
- Total Fat
- 4g
- 6%
- Saturated Fat
- 1g
- 5%
- Cholesterol
- 5mg
- 2%
- Sodium
- 30mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 2g
- 1%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 1g
- Protein
- 2g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 2%
- 2%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 2%
- 2%
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
0
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