Cranberry jalapeno cheese spread recipe

Cranberry Jalapeno Cheese Spread

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About this recipe
In this blog post I will guide you thru the steps and ingredients needed to craft this recipe. Grab your favorite apron and let's start.This recipe for Cranberry Jalapeno Cheese Spread is a delightful combination of sweet and spicy flavors. Made with cream cheese, cranberries, and jalapenos, this spread is perfect for parties and gatherings. It can be served with crackers, bread, or even as a dip for vegetables. The creamy texture of the cheese pairs perfectly with the tanginess of cranberries and the kick of jalapenos.
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Cranberry jalapeno cheese spread recipe details
This easy Thanksgiving appetizer is classy enough to serve to Mom chatting in the living room and spicy enough to serve Dad watching football in the den.
Ready in: 1 hour 20 mins
Ingredients
Makes: 2 cups- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 4 teaspoons chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon grated orange zest
- 1/4 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder
- 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
Preparation method
Prep: 10 mins | Cook: 10 mins | Extra time: 1 hour1. Stir together cranberries, sugar, orange juice, jalapeno, lemon juice, orange zest, and five-spice powder in a saucepan. Place over medium heat. When mixture boils, simmer over low heat for 10 minutes to thicken.
2. Pour into a mixing bowl, cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour to cool.
3. Add cream cheese to the cold cranberry sauce and stir until incorporated fully. Serve with vegetables and crackers for dipping.
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