ZIPPY CHEESE LOG

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Because of popular demand, my pretty cheese log has become a tasty tradition at our women's Christmas brunch. As soon as the ladies try a bite, I start getting requests for the recipe. -Evangeline Rew, Manassas, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

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

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1 cup small curd 4% cottage cheese
1 envelope (1 ounce) Parmesan Italian salad dressing mix
4 tablespoons minced fresh parsley, divided
1/2 cup minced fully cooked ham
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese, cottage cheese and salad dressing mix until blended. , Line the bottom and sides of a 13x9-in. dish with waxed paper. Spread cheese mixture evenly in dish. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour. , Remove waxed paper with cheese from dish. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons parsley in a 13x1-in. strip 1/2 in. from 1 long edge. Sprinkle ham over remaining cheese mixture. , Starting with parsley edge, carefully roll up jelly-roll style. Combine walnuts and remaining parsley; roll log in parsley mixture. Cut log in half; wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours. Serve with crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 56 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 176mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Ggianny Rumai
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This cheese log is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect appetizer for any party.


okocha amaechi
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I've made this cheese log several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect appetizer for any party.


Emma hargraves
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This cheese log is a great way to use up leftover cheese. It's also a delicious and easy appetizer.


Rokaya Mohammed
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I made this cheese log for my family and they loved it. It's the perfect snack or appetizer.


Carolina Rubio
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This cheese log is so delicious and creamy. It's the perfect party food.


Zuhaib Sarwar
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I love how easy this cheese log is to make. It's the perfect last-minute appetizer.


Cessar D
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This is my go-to recipe for cheese logs. It's so simple and always turns out great.


bitebo hamis
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This cheese log is always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect appetizer for any party.


Shiv Mall
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I've made this cheese log several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Saba Brohi
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I made this cheese log for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. It was so easy to make and the ingredients were easy to find.


Khan. Sab
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The zippy cheese log was a delicious and easy appetizer. I made it for a party and it was a big hit. The flavors were perfect and the texture was creamy and smooth.


Raj Prince
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This cheese log was a hit at my party! It was so easy to make and everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.