| 1 | container (8 ounces) cream cheese spread |
| 1 | garlic clove, pressed |
| 1/4 | teaspoon Tabasco® hot pepper sauce (optional) |
| 1 | package (8 ounces) finely shredded cheddar cheese |
| 1/2 | cup coarsely chopped almonds, pecans or snipped fresh parsley |
| Assorted crackers (optional) | |
Yield: About 30 truffles
Nutrients per serving: (1 truffle): Calories 70, Total Fat 6 g, Saturated Fat 3.5 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 3 g, Sodium 75 mg, Fiber 0 g