Delicious Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread for Effortless Parties

This Cranberry Cream Cheese Spread is a festive, creamy delight perfect for any gathering.

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Prep Time 10

Chill Time 30

Total Time 40

Servings: 8 appetizer servings

Course: APPETIZERS

Cuisine: American

Calories: 80

Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients

For the Spread

1 package Reduced-fat Cream Cheese 8 ounces
0.5 cup Dried Cranberries chopped
0.5 cup Dried Apricots chopped
1 teaspoon Grated Orange Zest

For Serving

to taste Assorted Crackers

Equipment

large bowl

Method

Directions

In a large bowl, beat the reduced-fat cream cheese with the chopped dried cranberries, dried apricots, and grated orange zest until they are well blended and smooth, about 2-3 minutes.
Chill the mixture in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes before serving.
Serve the spread alongside your choice of assorted crackers.

Nutrition

Serving: 2tablespoonsCalories: 80kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 3gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 0.5gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.2mg

Notes

Optional: Garnish with a sprinkle of extra orange zest for added color. Prep ahead for enhanced flavors.

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