Almond Pinecones

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Try this tasty party favorite that's just in time for the Christmas holidays!

Time to Prepare this Recipe 1d Prep: 25 minutes Cook: 0 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 1269 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 1 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 1/4 cup almonds whole natural
8 ounces cream cheese
1/2 cup mayonnaise
5 slices bacon cooked and crumbled
1 tablespoon scallions, spring or green onions chopped
1/2 teaspoon dill weed
1/8 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

Spread almonds in a single layer in shallow pan. Bake at 300F, 15 minutes, stirring often, until almonds just begin to turn color. Combine cream cheese (let soften first) and mayonnaise; mix well. Add bacon, onion, dill and pepper; mix well. Cover and chill overnight. To serve, form cheese mixture into shapes of 2 pinecones on serving platter. Beginning at narrow end, press almonds at slight angle into cheese mixture in rows. Continue overlapping rows until all cheese is covered. Garnish with artificial pine sprigs. Serve with crackers. Makes 1 1/2 cups.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 356g
Amount per Serving
Calories 1269 85% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 120.0g185%
 Saturated Fat 57.0g284%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 286mg95%
Sodium 1524mg64%
Total Carbohydrate 35.0g12%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g1%
 Sugars 8.0g
Protein 19.0g38%
Vitamin A 69%  Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 22%  Iron 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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