CHEESE SPREAD PINECONE

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folks quickly cluster around this outdoorsy appetizer from Cindy Harrington of Euless, Texas. She turned her super cheese spread into a pinecone-using slice almonds, dill sprigs and a cinnamon stick!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 20m

Yield 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup milk
1 cup crumbled feta cheese
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons dried minced onion
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2/3 cup sliced almonds, toasted
1 cinnamon stick
Fresh dill sprigs
Breadsticks, crackers and/or raw vegetables

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, beat cream cheese and milk until smooth. Add the feta, mozzarella, onion and cayenne ; mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until firm., On a serving platter, form cheese mixture into a pinecone shape. Beginning at the narrow end, arrange almonds in overlapping rows. Add cinnamon stick and dill for the stem and pine needles. Serve with breadsticks, crackers and/or vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 83mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Auden Tedd
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I love how festive this cheese spread pinecone recipe looks. It's perfect for a holiday party.


Eric Rivenburg
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe is a great way to use up leftover cheese and crackers.


Naiyem Bhuiyan
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I've made this cheese spread pinecone recipe for years and it's always a hit.


Justin Wojohn
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe is so easy to make, even a beginner can do it.


Chinanu Elijah
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I love the way this cheese spread pinecone recipe tastes. It's so cheesy and flavorful.


Munir Ahmad
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe is a great way to add a touch of elegance to your next party.


Shoaib Abbaccy
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I've never made a cheese spread pinecone before, but this recipe made it so easy.


The doom gra
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe is so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Tinashe Bishop
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I love how festive this cheese spread pinecone recipe looks. It's perfect for a holiday party.


suklap kumar
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe is a great way to use up leftover cheese and crackers.


Md Tasbir
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I've made this cheese spread pinecone recipe for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jess Barroso
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe is so easy to make, even a beginner can do it.


Bridget Tetteh
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I love the way this cheese spread pinecone recipe looks. It's so festive and perfect for any occasion.


Ahsan Khalil
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe is a great way to add a touch of elegance to your next party. It's sure to impress your guests.


Kiiza Stephen
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I was skeptical about this cheese spread pinecone recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. It's absolutely delicious and so easy to make.


Efrain Bamos
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe is a fun and easy way to make a festive appetizer. It's perfect for Christmas or any other holiday party.


Eze Jjosph
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I love how this cheese spread pinecone recipe uses simple ingredients. It's a great way to use up leftover cheese and crackers.


David Mihai
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This is the best cheese spread pinecone recipe I've ever tried. The combination of flavors is perfect and it's so easy to make.


Sintayehu Beyene
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I've made this cheese spread pinecone recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a delicious and festive appetizer that's perfect for any occasion.


Eogy Gaming
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This cheese spread pinecone recipe was a hit at my last party! It was so easy to make and everyone loved it.