PROSCIUTTO BUNDLES

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Slices of salty prosciutto pair well with a lightly seasoned cream cheese filling in these bite-size snacks.-Gina Quartermaine, Alexandria, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 32 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1 can (4-1/4 ounces) chopped ripe olives, drained
2 green onions, chopped
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 teaspoon pepper
16 thin slices prosciutto (about 10 inches x 3-1/2 inches)
32 whole chives

Steps:

In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, parsley, olives, onions, garlic and pepper until blended., Cut each prosciutto slice in half widthwise; place about 2 teaspoons of filling on the center of each piece. Bring up corners of prosciutto and tie with a chive, forming a bundle. Refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 43 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 176mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.