The optional minced chives add a nice pop of color, but these are just as tasty without herbs.

Unroll pie crust onto a clean surface.

Roll the dough into a circle about 12 inches in diameter.

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Cut 24 2-inch circles out of the dough with a biscuit cutter, rerolling the scraps if needed.

Place the dough circles in the prepared muffin cups, gently pressing the dough into the bottom and sides.

Prick the dough with a fork.

Bake until lightly browned, 5 to 6 minutes.

Add 1/2 teaspoon fig jam to each cup, then top with 1/2 teaspoon crumbled cheese.

Bake until hot, 3 to 5 minutes more.

Let cool for 10 minutes.

Sprinkle with chives, if using.

If you have time and enjoy making pastry, you canmake your own crust.

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