LADYBUG APPETIZERS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
Cherry tomato quarters form the wings of these adorable little ladybugs dreamed up by our Test Kitchen. The delightful creatures are perched on crunchy crackers spread with a seasoned cream cheese mixture.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Total Time 30 minutes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Yield 3 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Remove 2 tablespoons to a small bowl and tint black. Place tinted cream cheese mixture in a small plastic bag; set aside. , Add the chives, garlic salt and parsley to the remaining cream cheese mixture. Spread over crackers. Arrange two tomato quarters on each for the ladybug wings. , For heads, halve the olives widthwise; place one half on each cracker. Insert two chives into olives for antennae. Use tinted cream cheese mixture to pipe spots onto wings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 44 calories, FatContent 3g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 6mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 77mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 3g carbohydrate (1g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 1g protein.
BEEF WELLINGTON APPETIZERS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
Flaky puff pastry, savory beef tenderloin and tangy horseradish cream easily come together for positively holiday-worthy hors d'oeuvres. —Joan Cooper, Sussex, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Total Time 60 minutes
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Yield 16 appetizers (1-1/2 cups sauce).
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a large skillet, brown beef in 1 tablespoon oil. Remove and keep warm., In same skillet, saute mushrooms and shallots in remaining oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add sherry, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Stir in cream, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is almost evaporated, about 7 minutes. Stir in beef and parsley; set aside and keep warm., Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, unfold puff pastry. Roll each sheet into a 12-in. square. Cut each into 16 squares. , Place 2 tablespoonfuls of beef mixture in center of half of squares. Top with remaining squares; press edges with a fork to seal. Place on parchment-lined baking sheets. Cut slits in top; brush with egg. Bake until golden brown, 14-16 minutes. , In a small bowl, combine horseradish cream ingredients; serve with appetizers. Garnish with additional chives if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, FatContent 22g fat (6g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 45mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 231mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 19g carbohydrate (1g sugars, FiberContent 2g fiber), ProteinContent 10g protein.
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