PINEAPPLE-PECAN CHEESE SPREAD

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Cynde Sonnier's smooth and creamy cheese spread is chock-full of red pepper, green chilies and crunchy pecans. It's always a hit in Mont Belvieu, Texas...and a sure-fire way to get the kids to eat more veggies.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 3-3/4 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup chopped pecans, toasted, divided
3/4 cup crushed pineapple, drained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
2 tablespoons chopped roasted sweet red pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Assorted fresh vegetables

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Add the cheddar cheese, 3/4 cup pecans, pineapple, chilies, red pepper and garlic powder; beat until combined. Transfer to a serving dish. Cover and refrigerate until serving., Sprinkle with remaining pecans just before serving. Serve with vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 94mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Ch Faiz
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This recipe is a keeper! The pineapple pecan cheese spread is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Md sanour Hossain
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This cheese spread is delicious! I love the way the pineapple and pecans complement the cheese. It's a great appetizer or snack.


Jade Barrientos
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I wasn't sure what to expect when I tried this recipe, but I was pleasantly surprised. The pineapple and pecans add a nice sweetness and crunch to the cheese. It's a great spread for crackers or bread.


nayma ratry
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OMG! This cheese spread is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes like a million bucks. I love the combination of pineapple, pecans, and cheese. It's the perfect appetizer or snack.


Hassan Love
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This pineapple pecan cheese spread is a delightful blend of sweet and savory flavors. The combination of pineapple, pecans, and cheese creates a unique and irresistible taste. I served it as an appetizer at a party and it was a huge hit. Everyone lov