Appetizers

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Blue Cheese-Almond Balls

Ingredients:

1 pkg. 8 oz. (240 g) cream cheese
1 pkg. 8 oz. (240 g) blue cheese
1 tablespoon onion, finely chopped
1 tablespoon chutney, drained and chopped
1 tablespoon sour cream
2 tablespoons chives, finely chopped
1/2 cup almonds, chopped
Salt and ground black pepper to taste

Directions:

1. Prepare all ingredients and set aside.
2. Blend all ingredients except almonds.
3. Form in 24 little individual balls adding more drops of fresh sour cream to adjust consistency of mixture.
4. Roll in chopped almonds and chill.
Serve with your favorite crackers and fresh vegetables.

Makes 24 servings.


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