cheesy christmas trees |
1/2 c. mayonnaise |
1 t. dry ranch-style salad dressing mix |
1 c. shredded cheddar cheese |
1/4 c. grate parmesan |
12 slices firm white bread |
1/4 c. red bell pepper strips |
1/4 c. green bell pepper strips |
preheat broiler. combine mayonnaise and salad dressing mix in medium bowl. add cheeses; mix well. |
cut bread slices into christmas tree shapes using large cookie cutter. spread each tree with about 1 t. mayonnaise mixture. decorate with red and green bell pepper strips. place on baking sheet. |
broil 4 inches from heat, 2 to 3 minutes or until bubbling. serve warm. |
makes 12 appetizers |
note: save remaining bread and let dry; process in food processor to make your own dry bread crumbs. |
