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My Top Oscar Party Food Recipes is What’s Cooking At My House!

My Oscar Party Food Recipes menu is a fun way to enjoy the annual Academy Awards and of you know me, you know I love a good movie especially paired with good food! Have fun with fancy food that really is easy gourmet. Find go-to party menu’s and more in my Ready-Made Menus chapter of my KITCHEN 101 cookbook. Get into the glitz and glamour of the night with my trim and terrific menu set for the stars!

Easy Oscar Party Food Recipes for Appetizers

Mediterranean Layered Dip – A show stopping appetizer full of flavor and this Greek dip 7 layered style winnning recipes!

Candied Pecan Brie – Easy sweet and creamy gourmet, plates beautifully and is ready in minutes!

Fiesta Southwestern Cheesecake – Savory cheesy goodness – your guests will dig in!

Southwestern Cheesecake from Too Hot In the Kitchen: Secret To Sizzle At Any Age with 200 Simple and Sassy Recipes

Make ahead and freeze this savory southwestern style cheesecake for an appetizer taste sensation. When ready to serve, defrost and top with your favorite salsa.  My entertaining healthy easy recipes and tips simiplify your party menu!

Makes 20 – 25 servings

1 cup toasted corn checks cereal crumbs
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 (8-ounce) packages reduced-fat cream cheese
1/3 cup nonfat sour cream
1 egg
2 egg whites
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1 cup shredded reduced-fat sharp Cheddar cheese
2 (4-ounce) cans chopped green chilies, drained
1 bunch green onions, chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 cups salsa, divided

1. Preheat oven 350°F. Coat 9-inch spring form pan with nonstick cooking spray.
2. In spring form pan, mix together cereal crumbs, butter, and oil, press into bottom of prepared pan.
3. In mixing bowl, mix together cream cheese, sour cream, egg and egg whites until creamy. Add garlic, chili powder and cumin, mixing well.
4. Fold in Cheddar cheese, green chilies, green onions, and onion. Carefully spread half mixture over crust, top with 1 cup salsa, and cover with remaining cream cheese mixture; do not mix.
5. Bake 50-60 minutes or until mixture is set. Remove from oven, let cool in pan 10 minutes. Run knife around inside edge to loosen, remove sides from pan. Cool to room temperature before refrigerating. When ready to serve, remove from refrigerator and top with remaining 1 cup salsa.

Nutritional information per serving:
Calories 96 Calories from fat 58% Fat 6g Saturated Fat 4g Cholesterol 26mg Sodium 252mg Carbohydrate 6g Dietary Fiber 1g Sugars 2g Protein 4g Dietary Exchanges: 1/2 other carbohydrate, 1/2 lean meat, 1 fat

Oscar Party Food Recipes for Dessert Party Recipes

Every party needs a few sweet bites of delicious desserts and these recipes are the winning ticket! Make sure you pair your Oscar Party food recipes with a warm cup of coffee and this fun yet simple coffee condiments bar will really impress.

Easy Chocolate Truffles Dipped in White Chocolate – Truffle is just another word for delicious in this simple recipe.

Chocolate Cola Cake – Cut these into small brownie bites for a chocoholic’s dream!

Coffee Condiments – Coffee’s perfect accompaniment – fill your deviled egg dish with your favorite coffee additions for a pretty perfect cup.

Check out my ultimate Oscar Party Menu line-up – all trim and terrific of course!                               

Mediterranean Layered Dip – If you want a show stopping appetizer then this full of flavor Greek dip, 7 layered style is it!

Candied Pecan Brie – Easy sweet and creamy gourmet, plates beautifully and is ready in minutes!

Fiesta Southwestern Cheesecake – Savory cheesy goodness – your guests will dig in!

Easy Chocolate Truffles Dipped in White Chocolate – Truffle is just another word for delicious in this simple recipe.

Chocolate Cola Cake – Cut these into small brownie bites for a chocoholic’s dream!

Coffee Condiments – Coffee’s perfect accompaniment – fill your deviled egg dish with your favorite coffee additions for a pretty perfect cup.

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