Best 2 Olive Cheese Appetizers Recipes

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**Olive Cheese Appetizers: A Delightful Assortment of Savory Treats**

Welcome to the realm of olive cheese appetizers, where culinary artistry meets delectable flavors. These bite-sized delights are perfect for any occasion, whether it's a casual gathering with friends, a sophisticated cocktail party, or a festive holiday celebration. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of textures and flavors as we explore a diverse collection of olive cheese appetizer recipes.

From the classic simplicity of Olive Cheese Balls to the sophisticated elegance of Prosciutto-Wrapped Olives with Goat Cheese, this article offers a culinary journey that will leave you craving more. Discover the vibrant flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and herbs in the Sun-Dried Tomato and Basil Olive Cheese Balls, or indulge in the creamy goodness of the Whipped Feta and Olive Dip, perfect for pairing with crispy crackers or fresh pita bread.

For a taste of Mediterranean delight, try the Kalamata Olive and Feta Stuffed Mushrooms, where juicy mushrooms are filled with a savory mixture of olives, feta cheese, and aromatic herbs. And if you're looking for a quick and easy option, the Olive and Cheese Skewers are a lifesaver, featuring a delightful combination of olives, cheese cubes, and fresh basil leaves, all skewered together for a pop of color and flavor.

No matter your preference, this collection of olive cheese appetizers has something for everyone. So gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

OLIVE CHEESE APPETIZERS



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A baked appetizer made of an olive wrapped in a scrumptious cheese mixture. It is an easy appetizer and always a favorite.

Provided by ANITAL

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Vegetable     Olives

Time 25m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
½ cup butter, softened
1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon paprika
1 (6 ounce) can black olives, drained

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
  • Mix the cheese, butter, flour, and paprika together using an electric mixer or food processor. Take tablespoon-size pieces of the dough and one olive per tablespoon of dough. Roll the dough around the olive, so that the olive in completely enclosed in the center of the dough. Arrange the olive and cheese balls on the prepared baking sheet.
  • Bake for 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.3 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 68.8 mg, Fat 26.7 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 10.3 g, SaturatedFat 15.5 g, Sodium 506.6 mg, Sugar 0.3 g

OLIVE & CHEESE APPETIZERS



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These pizza-like appetizers are sure to appeal to all people at your party. Prepare the olive mixture in advance. When ready to serve, spread on bread slices and bake.-Germaine Stank, Pound, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 jar (5 ounces) pimiento-stuffed olives, drained and chopped
3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 green onions, chopped
1/2 cup mayonnaise
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1 French bread baguette (10-1/2 ounces), cut into 1/4-inch slices

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the olives, cheeses, onions, mayonnaise and chili powder. Cover and refrigerate for 2-3 hours. , Spread over bread slices. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 400° for 8-10 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts :

Tips:

  • Choose the right olives. Use firm, ripe olives with a good flavor. Avoid olives that are too soft or mushy.
  • Use a variety of cheeses. The best cheese ball appetizers include a variety of cheeses, such as cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and mozzarella cheese. You can also add other ingredients, such as nuts, fruits, or herbs, to your cheese ball.
  • Chill the cheese ball before serving. This will help the cheese ball to firm up and make it easier to cut and serve.
  • Serve the cheese ball with crackers, bread, or vegetables. This will give your guests something to dip the cheese ball into.
  • Garnish the cheese ball with fresh herbs or chopped nuts. This will add a pop of color and flavor to your cheese ball.

Conclusion:

Olive cheese appetizers are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or party food. With a variety of recipes to choose from, you can find the perfect olive cheese appetizer to suit your taste. Whether you prefer a simple cheese ball or a more elaborate stuffed olive, there's an olive cheese appetizer out there for everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy snack, try one of these olive cheese appetizer recipes. You won't be disappointed!

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