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Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread

Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread
Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread


Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread is a delightful and versatile appetizer or condiment that brings together the creamy richness of cheese with the bright, tart flavors of cranberries. This spread is often enjoyed during the autumn and winter months, making frequent appearances at holiday gatherings, brunch tables, or as an accompaniment to bagels, crackers, and breads.











Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread

Ingredients

  • 2- 8 oz whipped cream cheese, softened

  • 6 oz dried cranberries or craisins

  • 1 of bunch green onions, chopped

  • 1 jalapeño, minced (remove seeds for less heat)

  • 1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped

  • Juice of 2 limes

  • 3/4 cup white sugar


Method

  1. Mix cranberries, lime juice, and sugar in a bowl; let sit for 10 minutes.

  2. Combine cream cheese, green onions, jalapeño, and cilantro in a large bowl.

  3. Fold cranberry mixture into the cream cheese blend.

  4. Taste and adjust lime, sugar, or jalapeño to your liking.

  5. Chill for 30 minutes before serving. Garnish with extra cilantro or onions if desired.


Serving Ideas

  • Spread on crackers, bagels, or crostini.

  • Serve as a dip with vegetables.


Tips

  • Can be made ahead and chilled.

  • Try adding toasted nuts for crunch.




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