Favorite holiday dips and spreads. - 17 recipes
Keep your guests happy with one of these festive dips or spreads. From savory to sweet and everything in-between, we're sure you'll find what you're looking for right here!
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Roasted Beet-White Bean Hummus
By courtneyepowell
Details
Servings 2
Preparation time 20
Cooking time 80
- 1 small beet
- 1 cup cooked white beans, drained and rinsed
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1 chopped clove garlic
- 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
- Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
- crudités, tortilla chips, or toasted bread for serving
This Roasted Beet-White Bean Hummus will become one of your favorites, because of its delicious flavor and beautifu...
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Gorgonzola & Toasted Walnut Spread
By á-177978
Walnuts give this Gorgonzola cheese bread a nice crunch and flavor
- 1 cup Gorgonzola cheese, crumbled
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 3 tablespoons half-and-half
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped, toasted*
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
- French bread slices
- Apple and pear slices
Lemon, Thyme, & Cauliflower Bean Dip
By á-37896
Baked cauliflower and fresh thyme make this white bean dip a light and easy choice for your next party
- 1 head cauliflower, trimmed and broken into bite-sized pieces
- 5 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 1 (15.5-ounce) can Great Northern beans (or any white bean), rinsed and drained
- 5 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
- 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- Extra olive oil for drizzling
Radish Tea Sandwiches with Creamy Dill Spread
By á-25010
In this radish tea sandwich recipe with a creamy dill spread, the delicate tea sandwiches are served open-face to s...
- 4 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese or creamy goat cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped, plus sprigs for garnish
- 1 tablespoon capers
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, plus more for garnish
- 12 slices cocktail-size thin pumpernickel or rye bread
- 6 to 8 medium radishes
Christmas Cookie Dough Dip
By juliedee29
Yum! This sweet Christmas Cookie Dough Dip is perfect for your next holiday gathering
- Additional Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup Chobani® Non-Fat Vanilla Greek Yogurt
- 5 tablespoons butter, softened
- 2 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup holiday sprinkles, divided use graham crackers, fruit, etc. for dipping
Jalapeno Popper Spread
By bdjrempel
I've been told by fellow party-goers that this recipe tastes exactly like a jalapeno popper
- 2 (8-ounces each) packages cream cheese, softened
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup canned chopped green chilies
- 1/4 cup canned jalapeno peppers, diced
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup panko (Japanese) bread crumbs
- Sweet red and yellow pepper pieces and corn chips
Creamy Bacon & Cheese Dip
By dgrisko
Make sure to Invite all of your taste buds to this party and serve with your favorite crackers or chips
- 16 ounces sour cream
- 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups (8-ounces) cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 (3-ounce) jar bacon bits
- 1 cup green onions, chopped
- 1 envelope onion soup mix
- Crackers
- Assorted fresh vegetables (optional)
Cherry Cheesecake Dip
By Ksteve10
Cherry cheesecake dip is just the sweet treat you were looking for! Easy to make too! Serve this to your guests at ...
- Jello No Bake Cheesecake mix
- 1 container Cool Whip
- Cherry or strawberry pie filling
- Graham crackers
Holiday Tree-Shaped Cheese Ball
By Tarah716
Holiday Tree-Shaped Cheese Ball is the most delicious make-ahead cheese ball recipe to adorn your holiday table
- 3 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese, softened
- 4 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 tablespoons basil pesto
- 1 tablespoon grated onion
- 1/4 teaspoon yellow mustard
- roasted red pepper sauce or hot sauce
- 1/4 cup parsley or cilantro, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup pine nuts or sliced almonds
- 2 tablespoons red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 piece lemon peel, if desired
- assorted crackers to serve
Herbed Goat Cheese Spread
By á-10360
Your favorite combination of fresh herbs give this rich and creamy goat cheese spread its unique flavor
- 3 tablespoons whipping cream
- 6 ounces goat cheese, crumbled
- 1/4 cup fresh herbs, snipped (oregano, thyme, rosemary, dill and/or tarragon)
- 1 shallot, minced
- 2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Kosher salt and pepper to taste
Pumpkin Fluff Dip
By á-31592
Pumpkin Fluff Dip is a great for entertaining and delicious
- 1 (16 ounce) container frozen whipped topping, thawed
- 1 (5 ounce) package instant vanilla pudding mix
- 1 (15 ounce) can solid pack pumpkin
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
Cranberry JalapeñoCream Cheese Dip
By JaimeJay
Cranberry jalapeño cream cheese is a great mixture of sweet, spicy and creamy! This dip is always a hit that every
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese
- 1 bag cranberries, chopped
- 1 can jalapeños, sliced
- 1 cup sugar
Pumpkin Dip
By dkanon
Nothing better than having homemade pumpkin dip on the table during the holidays! After trying this recipe it will
- 8 ounce cream cheese, softened
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 1 cup pumpkin
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 teaspoon ginger
French-Style Cream Cheese Spread
By GratefulSea
This is more than worth the small bit of time it takes to throw this together
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- 1/4 cup margarine or butter, softened
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon snipped fresh parsley
- 1 tablespoon water
- 2 teaspoons white wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon herbes de Provence, crushed
- 1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
- Fresh thyme, optional
- Assorted crackers
Christmas Party Cranberry Dip
By msippigrl
Cream cheese is spread in a pie plate and topped with homemade cranberry sauce and served with honey graham cracker...
- 1 (12-ounce) bag fresh cranberries (Ocean Spray)
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar
- Pinch of salt
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese (reduced fat ok)
- Honey Graham Crackers or Buttery crackers (such as Club or Waverly)
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More Christmas Dips and Spreads recipes
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Pine Nut & Feta Cheese Ball
- 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
- 4 ounces feta, crumbled, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons capers
- 2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
- 2 teaspoons fennel seeds, toasted
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest, finely grated
- Kosher salt
- 3/4 cup pine nuts, toasted, chopped
- Crackers, for serving
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Chickpea Dip with Italian Parsley...
- DIP:
- 1 (13-ounce) can chickpeas, drained
- 1/2 cup Italian parsley (healthy handful)
- 2 large clove garlic
- 1 tablespoon orange marmalade
- 1/2 jalapeño with seeds
- Zest of 1 orange
- 1/2 cup plain yogurt or sour cream
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon curry
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
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Cream Cheese Pineapple Pepper...
- 2 (8-ounce) packages cream cheese
- 1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
- 1 (8-ounce) can crushed pineapple, drained
- 2 tablespoons green onion, chopped
- 3/4 tablespoons seasoned salt
- 1 cup nuts (walnuts, pecans or your favorite) chopped
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Fig Spread
- 2 cups dried figs, rough chopped
- 2/3 cups water
- 1/3 cup balsamic
- 1/4 cups range juice
- 1/2 teaspoon orange zest
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
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