Savory Cheese Truffles with Chives Recipe

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Savory Cheese Truffles with Chives
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  1. Beat first 3 ingredients at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth. Stir in chives, garlic, and pepper. Cover and chill at least 2 hours or until firm.
  2. Shape cheese mixture into 1 balls. Roll cheese balls in pecans and parsley. Cover and chill at least 1 hour.
  3. Curried Truffles: Beat cream cheese, goat cheese, and 2 tsp. curry powder at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth (omitting lemon juice, chives, garlic, pepper, pecans, and parsley). Stir in 1 Tbsp. finely chopped green onion, 2 tsp. mango chutney, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover and chill at least 2 hours or until firm. Combine 1/2 cup finely chopped dried cranberries, 1/2 cup finely chopped dried apricots, and 1/2 cup finely chopped toasted almonds. Shape cheese mixture into 1 balls. Roll cheese balls in dried fruit mixture. Cover and chill at least 1 hour. Yield: 2 dozen.
  4. Honey Mustard Truffles: Beat cream cheese, goat cheese, and 2 Tbsp. honey mustard at medium speed with an electric mixer until smooth (omitting lemon juice, chives, garlic, pepper, pecans, and 1/2 cup parsley). Stir in 1 Tbsp. chopped flat-leaf parsley and 1/4 tsp. ground red pepper. Cover and chill at least 2 hours or until firm. Shape cheese mixture into 1 balls. Roll cheese balls in 1 cup finely chopped honey-roasted peanuts. Cover and chill at least 1 hour. Yield: 2 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1300.61 Kcal (5445 kJ)
Calories from fat 1113.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 123.77g 190%
Cholesterol 104.9mg 35%
Sodium 361.42mg 15%
Potassium 685.71mg 15%
Total Carbs 23.99g 8%
Sugars 7.2g 29%
Dietary Fiber 11.92g 48%
Protein 40.19g 80%
Vitamin C 24.8mg 41%
Iron 6.6mg 36%
Calcium 889mg 89%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 533.98 Kcal (2236 kJ)
Calories from fat 457.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.81g 190%
Cholesterol 43.07mg 35%
Sodium 148.38mg 15%
Potassium 281.52mg 15%
Total Carbs 9.85g 8%
Sugars 2.96g 29%
Dietary Fiber 4.89g 48%
Protein 16.5g 80%
Vitamin C 10.2mg 41%
Iron 2.7mg 36%
Calcium 365mg 89%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 35.5
    Points
  • 37
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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