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Irresistible Christmas Cranberry Jalapeño Dip


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive dip combining tart cranberries, spicy jalapeños, and creamy cheese, perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped
  • 2 fresh jalapeños, finely chopped
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 2 tbsp lime juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine softened cream cheese and sour cream until smooth.
  3. Add chopped cranberries, jalapeños, and green onions. Stir until thoroughly mixed and adjust spice level if necessary.
  4. Squeeze in lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
  5. Transfer to a greased oven-safe dish.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden on top.
  7. Allow to cool slightly before serving with crackers, baguette slices, or vegetable sticks.

Notes

For a lighter version, substitute cream cheese with Greek yogurt. Roasting jalapeños can enhance their flavor.

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

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: holiday dip, cranberry dip, jalapeño dip, festive appetizer