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This Chili Cheese Log relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (8 oz.) pkg. american cheese, (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, garlic powder and to 1/2 c. chopped pecans. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 229 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026