Jalapeno Cheese Balls

Yield: about 24

Ingredients

• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup softened butter
• 3 or 4 fresh jalapeno peppers, very finely chopped
• 1/4 cup onion, very finely chopped
• 1 cup Cheese Whiz
• 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 2 cups all-purpose flour

Instructions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Beat the egg with a fork until well mixed.
3. Add the rest of the ingredients in the order given. Roll into 1 inch balls and place on a cookie pan.
4. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until light brown on the bottom.
5. Remove from the pan and cool on paper towels.
6. Sprinkle with paprika or chile powder.