Monica Elaine

Creamy Cheese Log with Strawberries and Walnuts 🍓🧀✨
A luscious, creamy cheese log topped with juicy strawberries, crunchy walnuts, and a drizzle of honey—perfect for an elegant appetizer or sweet-savory treat!

Ingredients 🛒
8 oz (225g) cream cheese, softened
4 oz (115g) goat cheese or mascarpone
2 tbsp powdered sugar (optional, for slight sweetness)
1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
1 cup fresh strawberries, sliced
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
2–3 tbsp honey
Pinch of salt

Directions 👩‍🍳
1️⃣ In a bowl, mix cream cheese, goat cheese (or mascarpone), powdered sugar, vanilla, and a pinch of salt until smooth and creamy.
2️⃣ Transfer mixture onto plastic wrap and shape into a log.
3️⃣ Wrap tightly and refrigerate for at least 1–2 hours until firm.
4️⃣ Place chilled cheese log on a serving platter.
5️⃣ Top generously with sliced strawberries and chopped walnuts.
6️⃣ Drizzle honey over the top for a glossy, sweet finish.
7️⃣ Serve with crackers, toasted bread, or crostini.

⏰ Prep Time: 15 minutes
⏰ Chill Time: 2 hours
🍽 Servings: 6–8
🔥 Calories: ~220 kcal per serving

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