Description
These Cheese & Guava Paste Crackers are a delightful blend of savory, sweet, and crunchy flavors, perfect for an elegant appetizer or snack. Featuring multi-seed crackers topped with creamy cheese, sweet guava paste, salty prosciutto, and a sprinkle of pistachios, finished with a drizzle of honey, this recipe offers a sophisticated flavor combination that is quick and easy to assemble.
Ingredients
Scale
Crackers and Toppings
- 16 Crunchmaster Multi-Seed Original crackers
- 4 ounces havarti, white cheddar, or pepper jack cheese (from the block)
- 5 ounces canned guava paste (Goya brand recommended)
- 2 oz. prosciutto, torn into 16 small pieces
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped pistachios
- Honey for drizzling
Instructions
- Prepare cheese: Slice the cheese into ¼-inch thick slices, then cut these slices into 1×1-inch squares to create bite-sized pieces.
- Prepare guava paste: Similarly, slice the guava paste into ¼-inch thick slices, and then cut into 1×1-inch squares for topping.
- Assemble crackers: Place each cracker on a serving platter. Top each one with a small piece of torn prosciutto, followed by a square of cheese and a square of guava paste.
- Add finishing touches: Sprinkle the chopped pistachios evenly over the assembled crackers for a crunchy texture.
- Drizzle honey: Lightly drizzle honey over each cracker just before serving to add a subtle sweetness that complements the savory and fruity flavors.
Notes
- To serve a larger crowd, double or triple the recipe accordingly.
- For a vegetarian version, simply omit the prosciutto.
- To make this recipe nut-free, leave out the pistachios.
- Try customizing the recipe by swapping in different cheeses or adding herbs for variation.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Cheese crackers, guava paste, appetizer, easy snack, prosciutto, pistachios, honey drizzle, multi-seed crackers
