Description
Create a spooky and delicious appetizer perfect for Halloween parties with this Creepy Halloween Hand made from mozzarella cheese and prosciutto. This fun and eerie finger food looks like a severed hand and pairs wonderfully with crackers for a festive and tasty treat.
Ingredients
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Ingredients
- 1 mozzarella cheese log
- Prosciutto slices (enough to cover the shaped hand)
- Crackers (for serving)
Instructions
- Prepare Mozzarella Base: Lay a piece of parchment paper down on your working surface and place the mozzarella cheese log on top. Cut a portion off to use for shaping the hand.
- Shape the Hand: Sculpt the cut mozzarella into the shape of a hand, carefully forming fingers by pushing and molding the cheese slightly to secure them in place.
- Layer Prosciutto: Layer prosciutto slices over the formed mozzarella hand, trimming and adjusting as necessary to cover the shape fully and create the look of a real hand.
- Serve: Transfer the finished hand to a serving platter or a themed coffin-shaped board. Accompany with crackers and a cheese knife for guests to slice and enjoy.
Notes
- This Prosciutto Halloween Hand makes a perfect creepy appetizer for your Halloween party.
- Made from simple ingredients, it’s easy to assemble and visually impressive.
- Serve with crackers or bread to complement the rich flavors of the mozzarella and prosciutto.
- You can refrigerate until serving time to keep the hand firm and fresh.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving (approx. 1/12 of the recipe)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 25mg