Sunday, December 6, 2009

Appetizer & Holiday Treat

HOT ARTICHOKE SPINACH DIP

1 10oz box frozen spinach - thawed, drained & chopped
1 14oz can artichoke hearts - drained & roughly chopped
1 C shredded parmesean cheese
1/2 C mozzarella cheese
10 oz Alfredo sauce (I suggest using a "better" brand of alfredo sauce)
1 t minced garlic
4 oz soft cream cheese

Pre-heat over to 350.
Combine ingredients in bowl & spread into 8x8 baking dish.
Bake for 30 minutes or until cheese in bubbling.
Served with bread of chips.

>>>Can also be made in a crock pot - please allow 2 hours to heat thru.

PRETZEL TURTLES

1 bag mini pretzels knots
1 16 oz bag of pecan halves
3 bags chocolate covered caramels (I use Rolos)

Preheat oven to 300.
Arrange pretzels in a single layer on cookie sheet.
Place on piece of candy on each pretzel.
Bake for 4 minutes.
While candy is still warm, press a pecan half onto each piece of candy.
Let cool, store in an airtight container.

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