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Irresistibly Creamy Cranberry Jalapeno Cream Cheese Dip


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful dip that balances creamy richness with vibrant zing, perfect for holidays and gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz Cream Cheese, softened
  • 1 cup Cranberry Sauce (homemade or store-bought)
  • 2 Fresh Jalapeños, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup Sour Cream or Greek Yogurt
  • 2 Green Onions, chopped
  • 1 tsp Garlic Powder
  • 1 tbsp Lemon Juice

Instructions

  1. Prepare your ingredients by finely chopping jalapeños and green onions.
  2. If cold, soften the cream cheese in the microwave for 15-20 seconds.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, cranberry sauce, jalapeños, sour cream, garlic powder, and lemon juice. Mix until smooth.
  4. Taste and adjust seasoning as necessary.
  5. Cover and chill in the fridge for at least 30 minutes to meld flavors.
  6. Serve cold and garnish with additional green onions or cranberries.

Notes

Feel free to adjust the spice level to your preference. Pair with crackers, fresh veggies, or chips.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: dip, cranberry, jalapeno, cream cheese, appetizer, holidays