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A close-up shot of a creamy cranberry dip surrounded by a variety of crackers on a white plate with a spoonful of dip being lifted.

Cranberry Dip

Jennifer Allen
This Cranberry Dip is a delicious holiday appetizer that combines cream cheese, dried cranberries, apricots, pecans, and a touch of lemon zest. It's the perfect blend of creamy and tangy, making it a crowd-pleaser at any gathering. Serve it with crackers for the perfect bite.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Servings
Calories 79 kcal

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ounces cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots
  • ¼ cup toasted chopped pecans
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • Assorted crackers

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until smooth.
  • Add the chopped dried cranberries, apricots, toasted pecans, and lemon zest.
  • Stir until well combined, making sure all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  • Chill the dip in the refrigerator for at least one hour.
  • Serve with assorted crackers, and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can substitute the pecans with walnuts or almonds if preferred.
  • For a dairy-free version, use a dairy-free cream cheese alternative.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.25cupCalories: 79kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 4mgSodium: 12mgPotassium: 117mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 342IUVitamin C: 0.5mgCalcium: 11mgIron: 0.3mg

A Note on Nutritional Information

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Keyword Cranberry Dip, Cream cheese dip, Holiday dip recipe
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