Best Spanish Fruit And Cheese Stacks Recipes

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FRUIT AND CHEESE KABOBS



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We came up with this fresh and fruity summer snack idea. It's easy to make ahead and carry to the ballpark, beach or playground, and the cinnamon-spiced yogurt dip adds a fun touch kids love. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers     Snacks

Time 20m

Yield 12 kabobs (1-1/2 cups dip).

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 cups fresh strawberries, halved
1-1/2 cups green grapes
8 ounces cubed cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese, or a combination of cheeses

Steps:

  • For dip, mix first 4 ingredients. On 12 wooden skewers, alternately thread strawberries, grapes and cheese cubes. Serve immediately or refrigerate.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 143mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CHEESE AND FRUIT PLATE



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Turn an ordinary cheese and fruit tray into something more memorable with the addition of a chewy and nutty fig spread.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 bag (9 oz) dried Mission figs (about 24 medium figs), chopped
1 bag (2 1/2 oz) hazelnuts (filberts), chopped (about 1/3 cup)
1 jar (12 oz) apricot preserves
1 piece (8 oz) Gouda cheese
1 piece (8 oz) blue cheese
1 round (8 oz) Brie cheese
1 container (1 lb) fresh strawberries (about 24)
1 bag (7 oz) dried apricots
64 whole wheat crackers
Fresh parsley sprigs

Steps:

  • In small serving bowl, mix spread ingredients until blended.
  • To serve, place cheeses on decorative platter; surround with strawberries, apricots and crackers. Garnish with parsley sprigs. Serve with fig spread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 460 mg, Sugar 24 g, TransFat 0 g

GENOA SALAMI STACKS



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Top baguette slices with sandwich fixings for an awesome, 30-minute appetizer!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

24 slices (1/4 to 1/2 inch thick) French baguette bread (from 10-oz loaf)
1 1/2 cups finely shredded lettuce
1/4 cup creamy Caesar dressing
6 thin slices (about 1/2 oz each) provolone cheese, cut into fourths
24 thin slices Genoa salami (4 oz), folded in half twice
4 plum (Roma) tomatoes, thinly sliced
3/4 teaspoon garlic-pepper blend
1/3 cup shredded fresh basil leaves or chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Place bread slices in ungreased 15x10x1-inch pan. Bake 5 to 7 minutes or until crisp; cool.
  • In small bowl, mix lettuce and dressing. Top each bread slice with lettuce mixture. Layer cheese, salami and tomatoes on bread. Sprinkle with garlic-pepper blend and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

SPANISH FRUIT AND CHEESE STACKS



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Four ingredients capture the rich flavors of Spain in these impressive, speedy snacks.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 container (10 oz) quince paste
6 oz Manchego or Parmesan cheese
2 large pears
Grated peel from 4 lemons (about 3 tablespoons)

Steps:

  • Remove quince paste from container. Cut paste crosswise into 12 equal slices; cut each slice diagonally in half for total of 24 slices.
  • Cut cheese into 24 equal slices.
  • Cut each pear in half lengthwise and remove core. Cut each half into 6 equal wedges for total of 24 wedges.
  • To serve, place pear wedges on serving plate; top each wedge with cheese slice and quince paste slice. Sprinkle with lemon peel.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 50, Carbohydrate 5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 115 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

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