Orange Cranberry Apricot Cream Cheese Dip
Indulge in the vibrant flavors of our Orange Cranberry Apricot Cream Cheese Dip. This easy-to-make appetizer combines tangy cranberries, sweet apricots, and velvety cream cheese, creating a delightful treat perfect for holiday gatherings or casual get-togethers. Its colorful presentation and delicious taste will have your guests clamoring for more!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Total Time: 53 minute
- Yield: About 12 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Mixing/Chilling
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese (softened)
- 1 cup dried cranberries (chopped)
- ½ cup dried apricots (chopped)
- Zest of 1 orange
- 2 tbsp honey
- ¼ cup chopped nuts (optional)
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients for a smooth preparation process.
- In a mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese until creamy.
- Gradually add honey and orange zest, mixing until well combined.
- Gently fold in dried cranberries, apricots, and nuts if using.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least one hour to meld flavors.
- Serve chilled with crackers or fruit slices.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 30g
- Calories: 90
- Sugar: 7g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: For extra flavor, consider adding a dash of cinnamon or substituting dried cherries for cranberries. Use room-temperature cream cheese for easier blending.