Southwestern Cheese Appetizer

SallySally Miller

Makes a lovely appetizer for the Christmas season!

ingredients

  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup white wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 7.5 ounce jar roasted sweet red peppers, drained and diced
  • 3 green onions, minced
  • 3 Tablespoons chopped parsley
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 8 ounce block sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 8 ounce block Monterrey jack cheese with peppers
  • 1 8 ounce package cream cheese

directions

  • 1

    Whisk together first three ingredients.

  • 2

    Stir in diced peppers and next six ingredients.

  • 3

    Set marinade aside.

  • 4

    Cut cheeses in half lengthwise; cut halves across into 1/4" slices.

  • 5

    Arrange cheese slices alternately in a shallow baking dish, standing slices on edge.

  • 6

    Pour marinade over cheeses.

  • 7

    Cover and chill eight hours.

  • 8

    Transfer to serving plate and spoon remaining marinade over top.

  • 9

    Serve with assorted crackers.

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