CHERRY CHEESE LOGS

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Our party guests flock to this holiday gem of an appetizer - cherry-studded cream cheese served with graham or water crackers and pears. -Libby Walp, Chicago, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 2 logs (1-3/4 cups each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
2 tablespoons sugar
1 tablespoon orange juice
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1 jar (10 ounces) maraschino cherries, well drained and chopped
1 cup chopped pecans, toasted
Graham crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar, orange juice and ginger until smooth. Fold in cherries. Refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour., Place pecans in a shallow bowl. Shape cheese mixture into two 7-in.-long logs; roll in pecans to coat evenly. Wrap logs; refrigerate at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 72mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Moki_BO u
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I've made these cherry cheese logs several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always disappear quickly.


mohaguru mithun
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These cherry cheese logs are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. They're the perfect party appetizer.


Lovely Chakma
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I love how versatile these cherry cheese logs are. I can serve them with crackers, fruit, or even vegetables.


Toe Tasi
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These cherry cheese logs are the perfect make-ahead appetizer. I can make them the day before and they're still delicious.


David Tiedemann
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I made these cherry cheese logs for my family and they loved them. They're the perfect snack or dessert.


RAGA OSAMA
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These cherry cheese logs are so delicious and addictive. I can't stop eating them!


Satar Jan
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I've made these cherry cheese logs several times now and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always disappear quickly.


Sreebas Das
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These cherry cheese logs are the perfect combination of sweet and savory. They're the perfect party appetizer.


Mulawo Emmanuel
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I love how versatile these cherry cheese logs are. I can serve them with crackers, fruit, or even vegetables.


Asadali md
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These cherry cheese logs are the perfect make-ahead appetizer. I can make them the day before and they're still delicious.


Shah Keer
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I made these cherry cheese logs for my family and they loved them. They're the perfect snack or dessert.


Radia Sukoo
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These cherry cheese logs are so delicious and addictive. I can't stop eating them!


shahzad hussain
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I've made these cherry cheese logs several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect combination of sweet and savory.


Catrina Winston
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I love how easy these cherry cheese logs are to make. I can have them ready in no time.


Faraz Shamim
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These cherry cheese logs are the perfect party appetizer. They're easy to make, delicious, and they look great on a platter.


Ahmed Jadoon
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I made these cherry cheese logs for a potluck and they were gone in minutes! Everyone loved them.


sitole Alex
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These cherry cheese logs were a hit at my party! They're so easy to make and they look so festive.