BASIL CHEESE TRIANGLES

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Hot tidbits warm up a casual gathering. Make these melt-in-your-mouth appetizers ahead and you'll have more time to enjoy them.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 40m

Yield 72

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound feta cheese
2 eggs, slightly beaten
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh or 1 tablespoon dried basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1 package (16 ounces) frozen phyllo sheets (18x14 inches), thawed
1/3 cup margarine or butter, melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Grease cookie sheet. Crumble cheese into small bowl; mash with fork. Stir in eggs, basil and white pepper until well mixed.
  • Cut phyllo sheets lengthwise into 2-inch strips. Cover with plastic wrap, then with damp towel to keep them from drying out. Place 1 level teaspoon cheese mixture on end of 1 strip. Fold strip over cheese mixture, end over end in triangular shape, to opposite end. Place on cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining strips and cheese mixture. Brush triangles lightly with margarine.
  • Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until puffed and golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 45, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 105 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

Penosi Sherwood
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I used a variety of cheeses, including mozzarella, cheddar, and Parmesan, and they were all delicious.


Stephani Samples
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These were so easy to make and so delicious! I used a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese, and they were perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Abdulrasak Raimot
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I've made these several times now, and they're always a hit. I like to use a combination of mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, and I add a bit of salt and pepper to the cheese mixture.


Khumbulani Gasa
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These were a great way to use up some leftover basil. I added a bit of garlic and oregano to the cheese mixture, and they were so flavorful.


Kashif sumbli
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I used a variety of cheeses, including mozzarella, cheddar, and Parmesan, and they were all delicious.


Ali Omar
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These were so easy to make and so delicious! I used a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese, and they were perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Kameren Steele
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I've made these several times now, and they're always a hit. I like to use a combination of mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, and I add a bit of salt and pepper to the cheese mixture.


Tisetso Motaung
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These were a great way to use up some leftover basil. I added a bit of garlic and oregano to the cheese mixture, and they were so flavorful.


Asif khan Baloch
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I used a variety of cheeses, including mozzarella, cheddar, and Parmesan, and they were all delicious.


Khemraj Aryal
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These were so easy to make and so delicious! I used a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese, and they were perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


shamsul Arefin
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I've made these several times now, and they're always a hit. I like to use a combination of mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, and I add a bit of salt and pepper to the cheese mixture.


Ani Praise
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These were a great way to use up some leftover basil. I added a bit of garlic and oregano to the cheese mixture, and they were so flavorful.


Lillian Jones
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I used a variety of cheeses, including mozzarella, cheddar, and Parmesan, and they were all delicious.


Emmanuel Ochigbo
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These were so easy to make and so delicious! I used a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese, and they were perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Eugene Thomas
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I've made these several times now, and they're always a hit. I like to use a combination of mozzarella and Parmesan cheese, and I add a bit of salt and pepper to the cheese mixture.


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These were a great way to use up some leftover basil. I added a bit of garlic and oregano to the cheese mixture, and they were so flavorful.


Sebastian Alvarez
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I made these for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I used a variety of cheeses, including mozzarella, cheddar, and Parmesan, and they were all delicious.


Kare Hill
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These were so easy to make and so delicious! I used a blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese, and they were perfect. I will definitely be making these again.