| Having a group of friends over and don't want to | | | | serving time. Cut into thin slices and serve with |
| spend a lot of time making appetizers or snacks? | | | | assorted crackers or party breads. |
| Here are some quick and easy recipes for you. | | | | QUICK AND EASY ONION CHEESE DIP |
| Choices include Ham and Cheese Roll with the | | | | 2 tubs (8-oz each) cream cheese spread |
| unusual ingredient of Dr. Pepper. Quick and Easy | | | | 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese |
| Onion Cheese Dip has only 4 ingredients and | | | | 1/2 cup chopped green onions |
| needs to chill for an hour. Both of those recipes | | | | 2 tbsp real bacon bits |
| are great "make-ahead" party foods. The Easy | | | | Mix all the ingredients together until well blended. |
| Tuna Spread gives your party food a different | | | | Spread mixture into an 8-inch pie plate. Cover and |
| taste with this Tuna mixed with cream cheese | | | | refrigerate at least one hour before serving. |
| and salsa, etc. | | | | Serve with an assortment of crackers. |
| HAM AND CHEESE ROLL | | | | EASY TUNA SPREAD |
| 8 oz American Cheese, grated | | | | 1 pkg (8-oz) cream cheese, cut-up into pieces |
| 8 oz cream cheesedash hot saucedash of garlic | | | | 3 tbsp medium hot salsa |
| powder | | | | 1 tbsp dried parsley flakes |
| 1/2 cup very finely chopped nuts | | | | 1 tsp dried minced onion |
| 1 tbsp Dr. Pepper | | | | 1 can (6 1/2-oz) can water packed tuna; drained |
| 2 small pkgs shaved ham slices (ie Buddig) | | | | and flaked |
| Lay ham slices out in a pattern overlapping each | | | | In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, |
| other. Mix the other ingredients together until well | | | | salsa, parsley, and onion. Mix the ingredients |
| blended and put over the ham. Roll ham up to | | | | together until well blended. Fold in the tuna. Serve |
| make a log. Cover with more ham if needed to | | | | with whole-wheat crackers or party rye bread. |
| be sure all cheese is covered. Refrigerate until | | | | Enjoy! |