NUTTY ROASTED RED PEPPER MINI CHEESE BALLS

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Rolled in chopped nuts and blended with roasted red peppers, these mini cheese balls are the adorable younger cousins of the big centerpiece cheese ball.

Provided by My Food and Family

Time 4h15m

Yield 24 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 pkg. (8 oz. each) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 pkg. (8 oz.) KRAFT Shredded Four Cheese
1 tsp. garlic powder
1/4 cup chopped roasted red peppers
2 green onions, sliced
1-1/2 cups PLANTERS Dry Roasted Peanuts, chopped

Steps:

Beat first 3 ingredients with mixer until blended. Divide in half. Add peppers to half, and onions to remaining half; mix each until blended.
Refrigerate several hours or until chilled.
Shape each mixture into 24 (1-inch balls); roll in nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 190 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 6 g