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5 from 3 votes

Mini Cheese Balls Appetizers

Author: This Worthey Life

Ingredients

  • Two 8-ounce packages of cream cheese at room temperature
  • 3/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/3 cup grated Asiago cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 tbsp + 1 tsp everything bagel seasoning
  • 1 medium jalapenos peppers with the pith and seeds removed and minced
  • 1 each mini peppers red, yellow, and red with the pith and seeds removed and minced
  • 1/2 cup parsley wash and stems removed then chopped
  • 1 cup mixed assorted nuts
  • 1/2 Wasabi peas crushed

Instructions

  • Into a medium-size bowl, add the softened cream cheese, parmesan, asiago, romano, garlic, everything bagel seasoning, jalapeños, mini-tri colored peppers, parsley, and mix well. Set mixture aside. 
  • Put the assorted mixed nuts and the wasabi peas into a food processor and pulse until the mixture is chopped and coarse, spoon the mixture onto a plate and shake slightly to spread the mixture out.
  • Using a 2 tbsp scoop, scoop a portion of the cream cheese mixture into your palm and work into a ball, then dredge through the chopped nut mixture, repeat the steps until the last cheese ball is complete.
  • Place the mini cheese ball appetizers onto a serving tray or divide it onto a separate plate. Place a cracker into the top of each mini cheese ball.
  • Serve.