spicy-cheese-crackers.json

{
    "directions": [
        "Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).",
        "Whip Cheddar cheese and softened butter together in a large bowl using an electric hand mixer until smooth. Beat 1/2 cup flour into the cheese mixture at a time, assuring each addition is incorporated fully before adding the next. Add cayenne pepper, garlic powder, salt, and hot pepper sauce; beat to incorporate.",
        "Use a wooden spoon to fold the cereal into the cheese mixture; shape into 1-inch balls and arrange onto a baking sheet. Use the back of a spoon to flatten the balls slightly.",
        "Bake in preheated oven until set but not yet browning, 15 to 17 minutes. Let crackers cool on pans for 1 minute before transferring to a wire cooling rack to cool completely."
    ],
    "ingredients": [
        "2 cups shredded extra-sharp Cheddar cheese",
        "1 cup unsalted butter, softened",
        "1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour",
        "1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste",
        "1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, or to taste",
        "1/2 teaspoon salt",
        "3 dashes hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco\u00ae), or more to taste",
        "2 cups crispy rice cereal (such as Rice Krispies\u00ae)"
    ],
    "language": "en-US",
    "source": "allrecipes.com",
    "tags": [],
    "title": "Spicy Cheese Crackers",
    "url": "http://allrecipes.com/recipe/240485/spicy-cheese-crackers/"
}