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_ (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
_ ounces (1 cup) shredded cheddar cheese
___ teaspoon cinnamon
___ cup finely chopped dried apples
___ cup finely chopped nuts
_ bay leaf
_ cinnamon stick, halved
1. In large bowl, combine cream cheese, Cheddar cheese and cinnamon; beat until well blended. Stir in apples.
2. Shape mixture into ball; roll in nuts. Insert bay leaf and cinnamon stick on top of ball to resemble stem and leaf of apple. Refrigerate at least 1 hour or until firm. Serve with crackers. Store in refrigerator up to 2 weeks.
Nutrition Information Per Serving: Serving Size: 1 Tablespoon * Calories: 60 * Calories from Fat: 45 * % Daily Value: Total Fat: 5 g 8% * Saturated Fat: 3 g 15% * Cholesterol: 15 mg 5% * Sodium: 50 mg 2% * Total Carbohydrate: 2 g 1% * Dietary Fiber: 0 g 0% * Sugars: 1 g * Protein: 2 g * Vitamin A: 4% * Vitamin C: 0% * Calcium: 4% * Iron: 0% * Dietary Exchanges: 1 Fat