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Mozzarella Cheese Skulls

Cheesy Mozzarella Cheese Skulls for a Spooky Snack Fest

Delight friends and family this Halloween with Mozzarella Cheese Skulls, quick to prepare and irresistibly charming.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 10 skulls
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Halloween
Calories: 80
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cheese Skulls
  • 1 cup Mini Mozzarella Balls These are the stars of the show, offering a rich and creamy texture ideal for shaping into skulls.
  • 1 Silicone Skull Mold Essential for achieving that spooky skull shape; opt for a heat-safe mold for best results.
For Optional Toppings
  • 2 tablespoons Balsamic Glaze Add a drizzle for a gourmet touch that complements the cheesy goodness.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Herbs Consider basil or parsley for a pop of color and fresh flavor on your cheese creations.
  • 1/4 cup Seasoned Breadcrumbs Sprinkle these on top before baking for a delightful crunch that contrasts the creamy cheese.

Equipment

  • Silicone Skull Mold
  • Oven

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Pat the mini mozzarella balls dry using paper towels.
  3. Place the dried mozzarella balls snugly into the silicone skull mold.
  4. Transfer the filled silicone mold to your preheated oven and bake for 8-10 minutes.
  5. Once out of the oven, let the mozzarella cool before gently pressing down on each skull to enhance the details.
  6. Place the mold in the refrigerator for about 10 minutes to allow the mozzarella cheese skulls to set.
  7. Carefully remove the mozzarella cheese skulls from the silicone mold.

Nutrition

Serving: 1skullCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 6gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 0.1mg

Notes

These delightful Mozzarella Cheese Skulls are perfect for making ahead and come together quickly, allowing you to enjoy Halloween festivities.

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