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Raspberry Dip

Creamy Raspberry Dip for Effortless Entertaining Bliss

This creamy Raspberry Dip is a quick and easy appetizer that blends sharp cheddar and sweet raspberry preserves, perfect for entertaining.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Base
  • 1 cup Sharp Cheddar Cheese Freshly grated for optimal taste.
  • ½ cup Mayonnaise Can be substituted with sour cream or Greek yogurt.
  • ⅓ cup Chopped Pecans Toast lightly for enhanced flavor.
  • 2 pieces Green Onions Finely sliced.
Topping
  • ¾ cup Raspberry Preserves Opt for preserves over jelly for a chunkier texture.
Serving
  • Butter Crackers Ritz or Club crackers are great choices.
  • Kosher Salt Use sparingly.
  • Black Pepper Use sparingly.

Equipment

  • medium bowl
  • Spatula
  • 9x9-inch baking dish

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. In a medium bowl, combine 1 cup of freshly grated sharp cheddar cheese, ½ cup of mayonnaise, ⅓ cup of chopped pecans, and 2 finely sliced green onions. Stir until well-blended and creamy.
  2. Transfer the creamy blend into a 9x9-inch baking dish and smooth the mixture into an even layer.
  3. Spoon about ¾ cup of raspberry preserves over the cheese mixture and gently spread into an even layer.
  4. Cover the dip with plastic wrap and refrigerate it for at least 1 hour.
  5. When ready to serve, remove the dip from the refrigerator and arrange buttery crackers around the dish.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 3gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 2gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 100mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chill the dip for at least one hour to enhance flavor. Avoid freezing to maintain creamy texture.

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