Layered Cranberry Sauce

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Ingredients

  • 1 8-ounce package cream cheese, at room temperature
  • 2 T. mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans, plus more for topping
  • 1 16-ounce can jellied cranberry sauce

Preparation

Step 1

1. Beat the cream cheese and mayonnaise in a bowl with a mixer until creamy (it should be spreadable). Beat in the pecans.
2. Put the cranberry sauce in a bowl and mash with the back of a fork.
3. Spread about half of the mashed cranberry sauce in the bottom of a bowl or parfait dish. Spread the cream cheese mixture on top of the cranberry sauce, then gently cover with the remaining cranberry sauce. Top with more pecans, if desired.