CRISPY CHEESE STICKS

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For cheesy appetizers, I use sharp cheddar in the dough, bake them as twists and finish with a sprinkle of Parmesan. -Jane Uphoff, Cunningham, KS

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield about 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 jar (5 ounces) sharp cheddar cheese spread
1/4 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup water
Grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Mix flour, cornmeal and salt. Cut in cheese and butter until crumbly. Stir in water; mix well., Divide dough in half; cover half. On a lightly floured surface, roll 1 portion into a 14x8-in. rectangle. Cut into 7x1/2-in. strips; place on a baking sheet. Grasp strips at each end and twist in opposite directions, pressing ends onto sheet to help them hold their shape. Repeat with remaining dough. , Bake until lightly browned, 8-10 minutes; immediately sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Remove from baking sheet; cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 26 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 79mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

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