Cheese thumbprint cookies with pepper jelly

Cheesy, spicy, and just a little sweet, pimento cheese thumbprint crackers are irresistible filled with hot pepper jelly. This recipe makes a tasty appetizer!

Think goldfish-cheddar-cracker meets sweet-spicy-jelly meets the easiest five-ingredient savory cookie.

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Savory Thumbprint Cookies are bursting with cheddar cheese and sweet, spicy pepper jelly for a yummy appetizer twist on the classic cookie!

"The smell and taste of things remain poised a long time, like souls, ready to remind us." ~Marcel Proust Making pepper jelly has been a tradition here for years. I always have a few jars around. So, when I purchased the book, 250 Home Preserving Favorites and saw this use for it, I got excited. Cheddar cookies are, after all, one of my most popular cocktail hors d'oeuvres and this twist on the popular thumbprint cookies marries two things simply meant for each other; sharp cheddar and…

Imagine - a cookie that is an appetizer! Surprise and delight your guests with these Savory Cheddar Cheese Thumbprint cookies. These tasty bite sized cookies are studded with chopped nuts and crowned with

These cheddar thumbprint cookies are filled with hot pepper jelly that make them an easy, delicious, and savory appetizer for your next party.

A Ritz cracker smeared with cream cheese and hot pepper jelly is the holy trinity of snacking. The cooling richness of the cream cheese balances the sweet spiciness of the pepper jelly, while the buttery crunch of a Ritz cracker holds it all together. It’s the ultimate combination of hot, cold, smooth, and crisp. These festive thumbprint cookies borrow that same flavor profile.

These savory thumbprint cookies are made with cheddar and parmesan cheese, rolled in pecans and filled with hot pepper jelly. Easy & festive!

Easy Raspberry Cream Cheese Thumbprint Cookies recipe. Made with only 5 ingredients, this is the best last minute simple dessert idea.