Entertaining Made Easy: Johnsonville Sausage Cheese Log Recipe

We may be at the end of entertaining for a while but I still have to share this recipe. This recipe is so easy to make and you can personalize it and make it your own with no trouble at all. I used only four ingredients and the main was was pre-cooked. I used Johnsonville Classic Italian Meatballs.

Ingredients:

10 defrosted Johnsonville® Classic Italian, Three-Cheese Italian or Homestyle Meatballs (or more if you prefer it to be meatier)

1 8 ounce package of cream cheese (softened)

1/4 of a red bell pepper chopped up

4 sheets of phyllo dough

Cooking spray

Directions:

Heat the oven to 425 and spray a cookie sheet with cooking spray

Chop up the meatballs into smaller pieces and put in a large bowl

Place the cream cheese and red peppers in the bowl and stir until well mixed

Spray the top of a sheet of phyllo dough and then place another sheet on top of it and spray that one. Repeat two more times

Then add half of the cream cheese mixture two inches from the edge along the edge

Fold over both ends of the log and then roll tightly

Cook for 18 to 20 minutes until golden brown on top let cool and serve

You don’t have to be an accomplished chef to host a memorable gathering. With these quick and easy  entertaining recipes, you’ll enjoy time with friends and family without spending endless hours in the kitchen.

Keep your party simple by serving appetizers that encourage your guests to mix and mingle.

• Sausage Balls: Give your guests a delicious surprise by using Italian sausage in your favorite meatball recipe. The flavors are already locked in the sausage, saving you time.

· Summer Sausage Smore’s: Impress your guests and keep them coming back for more with these summer sausage smore’s.

· Party Meatballs: Get the party started with these delicious meatballs. Both savory and sweet, these are sure to be a holiday hit.

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