Cheesies Recipe

Cheesies are great as an appetizer or just an afternoon snack.

• Meal Type: Appetizer
• Ethnicity: American
• Holiday Category: N/A
• Preparation Time: 15-30 minutes

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups grated Swiss cheese
• 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
• 1/2 cup butter or margarine
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1 egg white
• Paprika

Directions

1. Mix cheese and softened butter together; add flour, salt and nutmeg; blend well. Chill for 15 minutes.
2. Form into 60 small balls, placed on buttered cookie sheet, and flatten each with a fork. Brush with egg wash made by beating one egg white with 1 teaspoon water. Bake at 425 degrees F for 10 minutes. Cool.
3. Sprinkle with paprika. Store in a covered jar.