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Cranberry Pistachio Goat Cheese Log
This Cranberry Pistachio Goat Cheese Log is the ultimate holiday appetizer! Creamy goat cheese is rolled in sweet, tangy dried cranberries and crunchy pistachios for a festive and flavorful treat. Perfect for serving with crackers or crostini, it’s an easy yet elegant addition to any gathering!
Prep Time
10 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Servings: 12 servings (slices)
Calories: 78 kcal
Course:
Appetizer
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 8 oz goat cheese log
- ¼ cup dried cranberries
- ¼ cup pistachios unsalted
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- Crackers or crostini for serving
Instructions
- On a cutting board or flat surface, roughly chop the cranberries and pistachios. Zest about half an orange.
- In a large bowl, mix the chopped pistachios, cranberries, orange zest, and honey until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture onto a cutting board or sheet pan and roll the goat cheese log onto the mixture until fully coated.
- Serve the cheese log with crackers or crostini and drizzle with more honey, if desired.
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Notes
- To make ahead, after rolling the log in the nut mixture, cover with plastic wrap and place in the fridge for up to 48 hours. Remove to room temp 15-20 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1serving
Calories
78kcal
(4%)
Carbohydrates
4g
(1%)
Protein
4g
(8%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.5g
Monounsaturated Fat
2g
Cholesterol
9mg
(3%)
Sodium
70mg
(3%)
Potassium
34mg
(1%)
Fiber
0.4g
(2%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
207IU
(4%)
Vitamin C
0.4mg
(0%)
Calcium
30mg
(3%)
Iron
0.5mg
(3%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12servings (slices)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 78
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1serving | |
| Calories | 78kcal | 4% |
| Carbohydrates | 4g | 1% |
| Protein | 4g | 8% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 9mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 70mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 34mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.4g | 2% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 207IU | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.