ALMOND CHEESE SPREAD

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"I love this dip recipe! It's a great way to use up leftover or different kinds of cheeses I've already got on hand," says Joan Cooper of Lake Orion, Michigan.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1/2 cup shredded sharp white cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/8 teaspoon onion powder
Dash pepper
Dash Louisiana-style hot sauce
1 green onion, chopped
1 tablespoon sliced almonds
Celery ribs or assorted crackers

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients; stir in green onion and almonds. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Serve with celery or crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 297mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.