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Cream cheese with processed cranberries on top.
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Cranberry Cream Cheese Dip

Sweet, tangy, spicy, and creamy! This dip is perfect during the fall and winter when cranberries are abundant!
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Chill 4 hours
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 20 servings
Calories 116kcal

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces fresh cranberries
  • 5 green onions chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 jalapeno pepper seeded and finely diced
  • 3/4 cup sugar more or less, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 16 ounces cream cheese room temperature

Instructions

  • Place the cranberries in the bowl of your food processor or blender. Pulse to give them a rough chop. Add the green onions, cilantro, jalapeno, sugar, cumin, lemon juice, and salt. Pulse until well combined and finely chopped, but not pureed. Refrigerate for 4 hours (longer if desired, up 24 hours).
  • Spread the cream cheese on a serving plate or pie plate in an even layer. Top with the cranberry mixture.
  • Serve with crackers or tortilla chips.

Nutrition

Calories: 116kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 132mg | Potassium: 54mg | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 365IU | Vitamin C: 4.3mg | Calcium: 26mg | Iron: 0.2mg