Festive Apple-Cheese Log Recipe

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (2 tablespoons)
  • Calories:
  • 104
  • Fat:
  • 10 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 5 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 25 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 67 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 2 g
  • Fiber:
  • 0 g
  • Protein:
  • 2 g


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Festive Apple-Cheese Log

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With apples, pecans and cinnamon, this fun spread, from Anna Mayer of Fort Branch, Indiana, is almost like dessert.

SERVINGS: 10

CATEGORY: Appetizer

METHOD: Chill

TIME: Prep: 15 min. + chilling

Ingredients:

  • 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped tart apple
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • Additional chopped pecans, toasted Vanilla wafers, sugar cookies or assorted crackers

Directions:

In a bowl, combine cream cheese, apple, pecans and cinnamon. Shape into a log; roll in toasted pecans. Cover and refrigerate. Remove from the refrigerator 20 minutes before serving. Serve with vanilla wafers, cookies or crackers. Yield: 1 cheese log.

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