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Baked Cranberry Cream Cheese Dip


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful blend of creamy cheese and tart cranberries, perfect for dipping with crackers or bread.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 cup Cranberries (fresh or dried)
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream or Greek Yogurt
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 Onion, sweet, diced
  • 1 tsp Fresh Thyme or Rosemary
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix the softened cream cheese, sour cream, and garlic in a bowl.
  3. Add the cranberries, cheddar cheese, and herbs; mix well.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish, spreading evenly.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  6. Serve with crackers, toasted baguette slices, or fresh veggies.
  7. Garnish with fresh herbs or extra cranberries before serving.

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for a smoother consistency. Watch baking time to avoid overcooking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 450mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: cranberry dip, cream cheese dip, party appetizer, holiday recipe, easy dip