Cheesy Appetizer Cookies

2 dozen

1 cup sharp shredded Cheddar cheese
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup Rice Krispies
Dash of ground red pepper

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.

Combine all ingredients and mix thoroughly. Chill for an hour or more.

Shape into 1-inch balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet and flattening slightly with a fork.

Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until slightly browned. Cool slightly before removing to a wire rack.