Aunt Nancy's Cheese Puffs

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 20
Yield: 20 servings

Description

This freezer-friendly, cheese puff appetizer is great to have on hand for unexpected company--just grab some from the freezer, toss them in the oven, and enjoy.

Ingredients

2 loaves white bread, crusts removed and slices quartered
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 small onion, minced
2 egg yolks
1 teaspoon paprika, or to taste

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2 Combine cream cheese, onion, and egg yolks in a large bowl; beat with an electric mixer until blended. Spread cream cheese mixture evenly on bread and lightly sprinkle with paprika. Place on baking sheets.
3 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese puffs start to slightly brown, 10 to 15 minutes.