Appetizer for 18

Cheese Truffles

Name: Cheese Truffles
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 18 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 oz / 250g cream cheese; 1 cup grated cheese; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp worcestershire sauce; salt to taste (optional); 10 oz / 300g goats cheese; 10 oz / 300g danish feta; 1 cup grated cheese; 1 tbsp sour cream; 1/4 cup finely chopped fresh herbs; 1/4 cup parmesan cheese; 1/3 cup walnuts; 1/3 cup dried cranberries

$5.09for 415 minServes 18

Cream cheese, goat cheese, feta, herbs, and seasonings form bite-size balls finished with savory, nutty, and fruity coatings.

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Cream cheese, 8 oz$0.30/oz typical	8 oz	$2.40Typical price
	Parmesan, 8 oz$0.55/oz typical	8 oz	$4.33Typical price
	Feta, 20 oz$0.70/oz typical	20 oz	$14.00Typical price
	Sour cream, 0.5 oz$0.14/oz typical	0.5 oz	$0.07Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.19Typical price
	Nuts and seeds, 1.5 oz$0.70/oz typical	1.5 oz	$1.05Typical price
	Dried fruit and raisins, 1.75 oz$0.45/oz typical	1.75 oz	$0.75Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$22.90

Swaps

Swap sour cream for yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Asian sauces and pastesSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

15 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
18servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.27 per serving$5.09 for 4

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Ingredients

8 oz / 250g cream cheese
1 cup grated cheese
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp worcestershire sauce
salt to taste (optional)
10 oz / 300g goats cheese
10 oz / 300g danish feta
1 cup grated cheese
1 tbsp sour cream
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh herbs
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
1/3 cup walnuts
1/3 cup dried cranberries

Steps

Mix the cream cheese, goat cheese, feta, grated cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, and salt until smooth.
Stir in the chopped herbs and Parmesan cheese until evenly combined.
Chill the mixture for 5 minutes so it firms slightly.
Roll the mixture into 18 small balls with clean hands.
Roll the balls in the walnuts, dried cranberries, or remaining grated cheese before serving.