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Easy Italian Cheese Log Recipe


  • Author: Samantha

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh herbs (like basil and parsley)
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • Crackers or veggie sticks for serving

Instructions

  1. Combine Ingredients: In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded mozzarella, grated Parmesan, chopped herbs, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, and black pepper.
  2. Mix Thoroughly: Stir the ingredients together until they are well combined. This should result in a smooth and flavorful cheese mixture.
  3. Shape the Log: Transfer the cheese mixture onto a piece of plastic wrap. Shape it into a log, ensuring it’s compact and evenly formed.
  4. Refrigerate: Wrap the cheese log tightly in the plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour. This will allow the flavors to meld and the log to firm up.
  5. Serve: Once chilled, unwrap the cheese log and serve it with your choice of crackers or veggie sticks. Enjoy the rich and savory taste!

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: one normal portion
  • Calories: 120
  • Fat: 9g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g