Best 6 Cranberry And Pecan Cheese Log Recipes

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Searching for a delicious and visually appealing appetizer or snack to impress your guests? Look no further than the delectable Cranberry and Pecan Cheese Log! This classic dish combines the tangy sweetness of cranberries, the nutty crunch of pecans, and the creamy richness of cheese, creating a flavor profile that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you're entertaining friends, hosting a holiday party, or simply looking for an indulgent treat, this Cranberry and Pecan Cheese Log is sure to be a hit.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CRANBERRY-PECAN CHEESE LOG



Cranberry-Pecan Cheese Log image

Find your new favorite party appetizer with our Healthy Living Cranberry-Pecan Cheese Log. Serve our sweet and savory Cranberry-Pecan Cheese Log with rosemary and olive oil crackers, and get ready to enjoy!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield Makes 12 servings, 2 Tbsp. spread and 6 crackers each.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tub (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA 1/3 Less Fat than Cream Cheese
1/4 cup chopped dried cranberries
1 Tbsp. orange zest
1/2 cup coarsely chopped pecans, toasted
rosemary and olive oil woven wheat crackers

Steps:

  • Mix first 3 ingredients until well blended; shape into 6-inch log.
  • Coat with nuts. Wrap in plastic wrap.
  • Refrigerate 30 min. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 11 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 220 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g

CRANBERRY AND PECAN CHEESE LOG



Cranberry and Pecan Cheese Log image

Make and share this Cranberry and Pecan Cheese Log recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pinay0618

Categories     Spreads

Time 45m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (8 ounce) container philadelphia 1/3 less fat than cream cheese
1/4 cup chopped dried cranberries
1 tablespoon orange zest
1/2 cup coarsely chopped Planters pecans, toasted
triscuit rosemary & olive oil cracker

Steps:

  • MIX reduced-fat cream cheese, cranberries and zest; shape into 6-inch log.
  • COAT with pecans. Wrap in plastic wrap.
  • REFRIGERATE at least 30 minute Serve with the crackers.

CREAM CHEESE LOG WITH SWEET-AND-SPICY CRANBERRY RELISH



Cream Cheese Log with Sweet-and-Spicy Cranberry Relish image

Provided by Valerie Bertinelli

Categories     appetizer

Time 2h30m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 jalapeno, stemmed and seeded
12 ounces fresh cranberries
1 cup sugar
2 scallions, finely chopped
1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest
Kosher salt
16 ounces cream cheese, softened
8 ounces shredded Mexican cheese blend
1 teaspoon finely grated lime zest
Kosher salt
2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro
Crackers or toasted bread, for serving

Steps:

  • For the cranberry relish: Pulse the jalapeno in a food processor until finely chopped. Add the cranberries; pulse until finely chopped (but not ground). Transfer to a bowl and stir in the sugar, scallions, orange zest and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • For the cream cheese log: In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, shredded cheese, lime zest and 1/4 teaspoon salt with a wooden spoon or spatula until well blended. Mix in the cilantro. Spoon onto a large piece of plastic wrap and form into an even 1-inch-diameter log. Refrigerate until firm, at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Right before serving, unwrap the log and transfer it to a serving plate. Drain the cranberry mixture well, then carefully spoon a thick layer of it onto the cheese log, pressing all over to cover. Clean any spills from the serving plate and serve immediately with crackers or toasted bread.

CRANBERRY PECAN CHEESE BALL RECIPE BY TASTY



Cranberry Pecan Cheese Ball Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: cream cheese, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, dried cranberry, chopped pecan, sliced green onion, crackers

Provided by Tucker Iida

Categories     Appetizers

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 ½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
⅓ cup dried cranberry
⅓ cup chopped pecan, plus more for coating
¼ cup sliced green onion
1 package crackers, for serving

Steps:

  • Mix softened cream cheese, sharp cheddar, dried cranberries, pecans, and green onions until well-combined.
  • Form into a ball, then roll in more chopped pecans to coat.
  • Serve with crackers of your choice.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Carbohydrate 7 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 5 grams

EASY CRANBERRY CHEESE LOG



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Studded with chopped dried cranberries and rolled in finely chopped almonds, this festive cheese log is an easy holiday appetizer anyone can make.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 2h15m

Yield 12 servings, 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA
1 pkg. (1 oz.) dry vegetable soup mix
2 Tbsp. chopped dried cranberries
2 Tbsp. BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
2/3 cup finely chopped sliced almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Mix first 5 ingredients until blended.
  • Shape into log; wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate 2 hours.
  • Unwrap log; roll in nuts. Firmly press nuts into log to secure.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 300 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g

PECAN CHEESE LOGS



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Monterey Jack, Colby and cream cheese come together with seasonings to create these logs that everyone will enjoy. Roll them in toasty pecans for the perfect finishing touch. -Melissa Goff, Burkburnett, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 2 logs (12 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2 cups shredded Colby cheese
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
2 cups chopped pecans, toasted
Butter-flavored crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Stir in the shredded cheeses, mayonnaise, garlic powder, onion powder and Worcestershire sauce. Shape mixture into two logs, about 6 in. long. Roll in pecans, pressing down gently., Wrap each in plastic wrap; refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 155mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

Tips:

  • If you don't have a food processor, you can finely chop the cranberries and pecans by hand.
  • Make sure the cream cheese is softened to room temperature before mixing it with the other ingredients. This will help to create a smooth and creamy cheese log.
  • If you want a sweeter cheese log, you can add more sugar or honey to the mixture.
  • If you want a more savory cheese log, you can add more spices, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or paprika.
  • For a festive touch, you can roll the cheese log in chopped nuts, such as pistachios or walnuts, before serving.

Conclusion:

The cranberry and pecan cheese log is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover cranberries and pecans, and it can be made ahead of time, making it a convenient option for busy hosts. Whether you are serving it at a holiday party or a casual get-together, this cheese log is sure to be a hit.

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