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Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Log (10 minutes)

Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Log

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Celebrate the holiday season with a delightful Cranberry Pistachio Cheese Log that is as visually stunning as it is delicious! This no-bake appetizer comes together in just 10 minutes, making it the perfect solution for unexpected guests or festive gatherings. The creamy cheese mixture, rolled in tangy dried cranberries and crunchy pistachios, creates a unique flavor profile that is sure to impress. Serve it with an array of crackers or baguette slices for a versatile and elegant treat that will elevate your holiday spread.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup finely chopped green onions
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ cup dried cranberries, chopped
  • ½ cup unsalted pistachios, chopped and toasted
  • Fresh parsley (optional for garnish)

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar, green onions, garlic powder, and onion powder. Mix until smooth.
  2. Transfer the mixture onto plastic wrap and shape into a log. Roll tightly and refrigerate for 5 minutes.
  3. On a plate, mix the chopped cranberries and pistachios. Unwrap the cheese log and roll in the mixture until fully coated.
  4. Place on a serving platter and garnish with fresh parsley if desired. Serve with crackers or baguette slices.
  • Author: Tisha
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (30g)
  • Calories: 100
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg