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Baked Cranberry Cream Cheese Dip


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A creamy dip that blends rich cream cheese with sweet cranberries, perfect for gatherings and serving with a variety of dippers.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup fresh cranberries (or thawed if frozen)
  • 1 tbsp fresh thyme or rosemary
  • Crackers or baguette for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese, sour cream, brown sugar, and herbs. Blend until creamy and smooth.
  3. Gently fold in the cranberries.
  4. Spoon the mixture into a greased oven-safe dish and spread it evenly.
  5. Bake for about 25-30 minutes, or until the edges are bubbling and the top is golden.
  6. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.

Notes

Ensure cream cheese is at room temperature for easier blending. Serve with a variety of dippers for an optimal experience.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

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