Phyllo Wrapped Meatballs - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb lean ground beef
    1 (8 ounce) package crumbled blue cheese
    1/4 cup dried tomatoe, packed in olive oil, chopped
    1/2 small onion, sauteed in butter
    3 teaspoons Mrs. Dash garlic and herb seasoning, blend
    salt and pepper, to taste
    1 teaspoon olive oil
    phyllo pastry sheet
    3 tablespoons butter, melted
    8 ounces sour cream
    1 1/4 ounces French onion soup mix
Preparation
    Method.
    In a big bowl, combine ground beef, blue cheese, dried tomatoes, sauteed onion, seasoning blend, salt and pepper. Mix thoroughly with hands. Form into about 1-inch diameter balls. Fry all the balls in a pan with 1 teaspoons olive oil until thoroughly cooked through. Drain. Cut phyllo dough sheets into 2-inch squares. Place one meatball on each square and fold up corners, then twist the top for a decorative look. Do this for each meatball. Brush each appetizer with melted butter. Place all the phyllo appetizers on a cookie sheet and bake about 15 minutes (or until golden brown) in a 350 degree oven.
    To prepare dipping sauce: Mix packet of French onion soup mix with sour cream and stir thoroughly.
    Notes:
    Number of servings: Makes about 20-30, depending on size of meatballs.

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