Nutty Cheese Log

The Nutty Cheese Log is a popular party appetizer that combines the creamy richness of cheese with the crunchiness of nuts and the sweetness of dried cranberries.

This is vegetarian, gluten free and low carb recipe. Dish can be prepared in 135 minutes. Even a beginner can handle preparing this dish. Number of ingredients: 7.

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Nutty Cheese Log

Cooking Method: No cooking required Cuisine: International Courses: Anytime, Appetizer Recipe Keys: Gluten Free Low Carb Vegetarian

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 15 min Rest Time 120 min Total Time 2 hrs 15 mins

Servings: 8 Calories: 1600

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 8 ounce Cream cheese
• 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
• ¹⁄₂ cup Pecans, chopped
• ¹⁄₂ cup Dried cranberries
• ¹⁄₄ cup Green onions, chopped
• ¹⁄₄ teaspoon Salt
• ¹⁄₄ teaspoon Black pepper

Instructions

1. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cheddar cheese, pecans, dried cranberries, green onions, salt, and black pepper.
2. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly incorporated.
3. Shape the mixture into a log shape and wrap it tightly in plastic wrap.
4. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.
5. Serve chilled with crackers or sliced baguette.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 8

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 200kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16g25%

Total Carbohydrate 4g2%

Sugars 2g

Protein 8g16%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.