Fruit 'n Nut Drops
Fruit 'n Nut Drops might be just the hor d'oeuvre you are searching for. This vegetarian recipe serves 41. One serving contains 143 calories, 2g of protein, and 9g of fat. If you have candied cherry halves, philadelphia cream cheese, planters walnuts, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 41 minutes.
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375F. Beat cream cheese, butter and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
Combine flour, baking soda and salt. Gradually add to cream cheese mixture, beating until well blended after each addition. Stir in dates, chopped walnuts and cherries.
Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough, 2 inches apart, onto greased baking sheets. Top each with a walnut half.
Bake 9 to 11 min. or until edges are lightly browned.
Remove from baking sheets to wire racks. Cool completely.