Looking for a tasty snack for your next gathering? Look no further than these Honey Hot Cheese Puffs! These cheesy and spicy snacks are sure to be a hit with your friends and family. With just a few simple ingredients, you can whip up this tasty snack in no time.
Ingredients
- 3 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons cold butter
- 3/4 cup cold water
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
- In a medium bowl, mix together cream cheese, cheddar cheese, honey, garlic powder and cayenne pepper.
- In a large bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cold water, and mix until a soft dough forms.
- On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough and cut into 2-inch circles. Place a spoonful of the cheese mixture into the center of each circle. Fold dough over filling, and press edges together to seal.
- Place puffs onto an ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 15 minutes, or until golden brown.
Serving Suggestions
These Honey Hot Cheese Puffs are great as an appetizer or snack. Serve them with a variety of dipping sauces such as ranch, honey mustard, BBQ sauce, or your favorite hot sauce. They’re also great served on their own, as they’re packed with flavor.Nutrition Information
Each Honey Hot Cheese puff is approximately 90 calories.