Cranberry-Pecan Cheese Wafers

Cranberry-Pecan Cheese Wafers
For $1.39 per serving, this recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 12 servings with 708 calories, 15g of protein, and 53g of fat each. A mixture of cranberries, freshly cheddar cheese, salt, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet.

Instructions

1
Preheat oven to 35
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Bake pecans in a single layer in a shallow pan 8 to 10 minutes or until toasted and fragrant, stirring halfway through. Cool completely (about 15 minutes).
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Meanwhile, soak cranberries in boiling water to cover 15 minutes; drain and pat dry with paper towels.
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Beat butter and next 3 ingredients at medium speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer until blended. Gradually add flour, beating just until combined. Stir in cranberries and pecans. Shape dough into 4 (12-inch-long) logs; wrap each log in plastic wrap. Chill 8 hours to 3 days.
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Preheat oven to 35
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Cut each log into 1/4-inch-thick slices; place on parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
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Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Remove from baking sheets to wire racks, and cool completely (about 20 minutes).
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 15 m.
Servings12
Health Score6
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