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Cranberry Jalapeño Cream Cheese Dip


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  • Author: melissa
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy and spicy dip combining tangy cream cheese, tart cranberries, and jalapeños, perfect for parties or cozy nights.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup cranberry sauce (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1-2 jalapeños, chopped
  • 2 green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream (or Greek yogurt)
  • Salt to taste


Instructions

  1. Soften the cream cheese by letting it sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
  2. In a bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and cranberry sauce, stirring until creamy.
  3. Fold in the chopped jalapeños and sliced green onions until evenly distributed.
  4. If desired, drizzle in heavy cream to reach the desired consistency and blend well.
  5. Add salt to taste to enhance the flavors.
  6. Cover and chill in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.

Notes

Allow the dip to sit at room temperature before serving for the best flavor. Can be made a day in advance.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg