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Pineapple Cranberry Holiday Cheese Log

Pineapple Cranberry Holiday Cheese Log: Easy Festive Delight


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  • Author: Souzan
  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Celebrate the holidays with this delightful Pineapple Cranberry Cheese Log, a perfect addition to your festive gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup crushed pineapple, drained
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tablespoon green onions, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt


Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese and shredded cheddar cheese until smooth.
  2. Fold in the crushed pineapple, dried cranberries, chopped pecans, green onions, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  3. Shape the mixture into a log and wrap it in plastic wrap.
  4. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to firm up.
  5. Once set, remove from the plastic wrap and roll in additional chopped pecans if desired.
  6. Serve with crackers or sliced baguette.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider mixing in some herbs like parsley or dill.
  • This cheese log can be made a day in advance for convenience.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Refrigerate
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 230mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg