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Close-up of a glass bowl filled with a creamy christmas appetizers easy crowd pleasing dip, featuring whole cranberries and pecans.

Festive Cranberry Pecan Cream Cheese Dip


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  • Author: recipesguides.net
  • Total Time: 10 min
  • Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This easy-to-make dip combines softened cream cheese with cranberry sauce and toasted pecans, perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup whole berry cranberry sauce
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives (optional, for garnish)
  • Crackers or pita chips, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth and creamy.
  2. Gently fold in the whole berry cranberry sauce until just combined, leaving some cranberry chunks for texture.
  3. Stir in the toasted chopped pecans.
  4. Transfer the dip to a serving bowl. If desired, garnish with fresh chives.
  5. Serve immediately with crackers, pita chips, or even apple slices.

Notes

  • This dip can be made ahead and refrigerated for up to 2 days.
  • Bring to room temperature before serving for best results.
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: No Cook
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 tbsp
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 9g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg