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Fig and Blue Cheese Appetizer Tarts

Fig and Blue Cheese Appetizer Tarts Recipe

Pillsbury® crescent rolls make easy work of these party appetizers filled with a delicious fig-orange mixture.

Prep Time: 30 Min

Total Time: 1 Hr

Makes: 16 tarts

Nadine Clark
Quakertown, Pennsylvania
Bake-Off® Contest 44, 2010
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INGREDIENTS

3
 oz 1/3-less-fat cream cheese (Neufchâtel; from 8-oz package), softened
2/3
 cup crumbled blue cheese (3 oz)
1/4
 cup Smucker’s® Sweet Orange Marmalade
2
 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
16
 dried Mission figs, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
1
 can (12 oz) Pillsbury® Big & Flaky refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
1/2
 cup Fisher® Chef’s Naturals® Chopped Pecans

DIRECTIONS

1 Heat oven to 350°F. In small bowl, mix cream cheese and blue cheese with fork until well blended; set aside. 2 In 1-quart saucepan, stir marmalade and vinegar over low heat until mixed; stir in figs. Cook over low heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until figs are softened. Remove from heat. 3 Remove crescent dough from package, but do not unroll. Cut roll of dough into 16 slices. On 2 ungreased cookie sheets, place slices 2 inches apart. Press center of each slice to make indentation, 1 1/2 inches in diameter. 4 Place 1 heaping teaspoon cheese mixture into each well. Top cheese with about 1 tablespoon fig mixture and 1 1/2 teaspoon pecans. 5 Bake 15 to 19 minutes or golden brown. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack; cool 10 minutes. Serve warm.

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Nutritional Information

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Tart)
  • Calories 170
    • (Calories from Fat 80),
  • Total Fat 8g
    • (Saturated Fat 3 1/2g,
    • Trans Fat 0g),
  • Cholesterol 5mg;
  • Sodium 270mg;
  • Total Carbohydrate 20g
    • (Dietary Fiber 1g,
    • Sugars 10g),
  • Protein 3g;
Percent Daily Value*:
  • Vitamin A 2.00%;
  • Vitamin C 0.00%;
  • Calcium 6.00%;
  • Iron 4.00%;
Exchanges:
  • 1/2 Starch;
  • 0 Fruit;
  • 1 Other Carbohydrate;
  • 0 Skim Milk;
  • 0 Low-Fat Milk;
  • 0 Milk;
  • 0 Vegetable;
  • 0 Very Lean Meat;
  • 0 Lean Meat;
  • 0 High-Fat Meat;
  • 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choices:
  • 1;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
Smucker's and Smucker's Toppings are registered trademarks of The J.M. Smucker Company
Fisher and Chef’s Naturals are registered trademarks of John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc., Elgin, IL 60123-7820
Bake-Off is a registered trademark of General Mills ©2010

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