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Crispy cheese rounds served with a creamy spinach dip appetizer

Crispy Baked Cheese Rounds

Delicious crispy bites filled with creamy spinach and cheese, perfect for gatherings or a cozy night in.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 pieces
Calories 100 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Filling

  • 1 cup frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry Full of earthy goodness.
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened Rich and creamy base.
  • 1/4 cup sour cream Adds tanginess.
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese Enhances flavor profile.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the thawed spinach, softened cream cheese, sour cream, and grated Parmesan cheese. Mix until everything is well integrated.
  • Shape the mixture into small rounds, about the size of a golf ball.
  • Carefully place the shaped rounds on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, making sure they are spaced apart.

Cooking

  • Bake in the preheated oven for about 15-20 minutes until they turn a golden color and are crispy.
  • Serve warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Notes

Tips: Ensure to squeeze the spinach dry to avoid soggy bites. Experiment with different herbs for added flavor.
Keyword Baked Cheese Snacks, Cheese Appetizer, Crispy Cheese Rounds, Party Finger Food, Spinach Dip Bites