Description
A festive cheese log combining cream cheese, pineapple, and cranberries for a holiday appetizer.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained
- 1/2 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large bowl, mix the softened cream cheese, crushed pineapple, dried cranberries, chopped pecans, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Shape the mixture into a log form on a piece of plastic wrap.
- Wrap the log tightly and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to firm up.
- Before serving, roll the log in additional chopped pecans or cranberries for coating, if desired.
- Serve with crackers or fresh vegetables.
Notes
This cheese log can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Perfect for holiday parties!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Method: Appetizer
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 5g
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Protein: 5g