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Cranberry Orange Cream Cheese Dip

A creamy, tangy, and sweet dip that combines cranberries and orange for a festive treat perfect for gatherings and parties.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Dip
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Cranberry Orange Dip, Cream Cheese Dip, Easy Dip Recipe, Holiday Recipe, Party Dip
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients

For the dip

  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

For the topping

  • 1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped
  • 1/2 cup orange zest
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • to taste Salt

For serving

  • Crackers or toasted bread For serving

Instructions

Preparation

  • In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, orange juice, and vanilla extract. Mix everything together until it’s nice and smooth.
  • Spread the creamy mixture evenly into the bottom of a serving dish.
  • In a separate bowl, mix the chopped cranberries, orange zest, granulated sugar, and a pinch of salt until well combined.
  • Spoon the cranberry mixture over the cream cheese layer, spreading it evenly.
  • Serve your delicious dip with crackers or toasted bread. Enjoy!

Notes

You can store any leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Just give it a gentle stir before serving again. Feel free to experiment with flavor variations! Serve in a stylish bowl and garnish with extra orange zest or whole cranberries for an attractive presentation.