Savory Mini Cheese Balls

These sound so good and cute + mini effort is involved!
(makes 12 servings)

1&1/2 pkgs. (8 oz. each) cream cheese, softened
2 T. toasted sesame seeds
1 t. poppy seeds
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 T. finely chopped fresh flat-leaf* parsley
2 t. chopped fresh thyme leaves
1 t. finely chopped fresh rosemary
1/4 cup finely chopped dried cranberries
2 T. finely chopped pecans

Cut cream cheese into 6 pieces; roll each into a ball. Combine sesame seeds, poppy seeds, and half the garlic in a small bowl. Mix herbs and remaining garlic in a separate small bowl. Combine cranberries and nuts in a third bowl. Roll 2 cheese balls in sesame seed mixture. 2 balls in herb mixture, and remaining cheese balls in nut mixture. Serve with your fav. crackers, and Granny Smith apple wedges*.

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