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Christmas Wreath Appetizers

Delicious Christmas Wreath Appetizers to Wow Your Guests

Delight your guests this holiday season with these festive Christmas Wreath Appetizers featuring creamy jalapeño spread.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 12 appetizers
Course: APPETIZERS
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Spread
  • 2 jalapeños sliced
  • 4 oz whipped cream cheese or jalapeño cream cheese for an extra kick
For Serving
  • 12 rice crackers provides the perfect vehicle for your spread
  • 24 pink peppercorns adds a pop of color and hint of floral flavor
  • 1 oz fresh, curly parsley leaves small pieces for vibrant finish

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • knife
  • Platter

Method
 

How to Make Jalapeño Cream Cheese Spread
  1. Slice the jalapeños. Start by cutting the jalapeños into thin slices. Make sure to remove the seeds if you prefer a milder flavor.
  2. Mix the cream cheeses. In a bowl, combine 4 oz. of whipped cream cheese with jalapeño cream cheese if you’re using it. Stir well until combined and creamy.
  3. Serve with rice crackers. Spread the cream cheese mixture generously over the 12 rice crackers.
  4. Garnish with toppings. Sprinkle the 24 pink peppercorns over the spread and finish with small curly parsley leaves.

Nutrition

Serving: 1appetizerCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 6mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Best served fresh and enjoyed within 2 hours if left out. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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