Barbs Firecrackers

I needed something to bring to my niece’s 4th of July party. I wanted something portable, simple to make, and of course really tasty! I love Mexican food so this recipe in inspired from south of the border, yet created in New England. You can adjust the heat on the recipe by using a hotter or milder taco seasoning.

Step: 1

Stir refried beans and

Step: 2

mix together in a bowl. Place soft cream cheese in a separate bowl and stir until the cream cheese is workable; thoroughly mix in the prepared guacamole.

Step: 3

Lay a tortilla onto a work surface and spread with 1/2 cup of bean mixture in a smooth, even layer; top with 1/2 cup of guacamole mix in a layer. Roll up the tortilla into a log and moisten the far edge with a little water to seal. Wrap rolled tortillas tightly in plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, 1 hour to overnight.

Step: 4

To serve, unwrap the rolls and trim off the uneven edges of each roll; cut into 1-inch pieces. Place a piece into each cupcake paper and insert a red pepper strip into the end for a wick. Sprinkle appetizers with chopped green onion.

Per Serving: 64 calories; protein 1.8g; carbohydrates 7.5g; fat 3.1g; cholesterol 8mg; sodium 184.3mg.

Tasty and not difficult to make , these snack work for any meeting or occasion . When throwing a Friendly gathering , big or few people , you should don’t forget the appetizers . We’ve gathered of our best appetizer recipes that are sure to suprrise your guests. From lips to spreads and everything in between, you’re sure to find the perfect appetizer for any occasion .

For your holiday party, be sure to try the Cranberry roll of balls . If you’re cracked for time, the Instant Classic Cheese Tray is your easy to do .