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Hot Honey Cream Cheese Dip

Hot Honey Cream Cheese Dip: Sweet, Spicy Bliss Awaits

This Hot Honey Cream Cheese Dip is a sweet and spicy sensation perfect for gatherings, combining creamy richness with a delightful kick.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 dippers
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese Consider whipped cream cheese for easier spreading.
  • 1/2 cup Hot Honey Plain honey can be used as a milder substitute.
For Optional Add-Ons
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Nuts Try candied nuts or spicy chili pistachios.
  • 2 tbsp Fresh Herbs Parsley or chives are excellent choices.
For Dipping
  • 2 cups Dippers Choose from crackers, crostini, pretzels, or apple slices.

Equipment

  • spatula
  • Serving plate
  • small saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Soften the cream cheese by letting it sit at room temperature for 20-30 minutes or microwave for 10-15 seconds.
  2. Shape the softened cream cheese onto a serving plate into a rectangle or mound shape.
  3. Prepare the hot honey by gently warming it in a saucepan with red pepper flakes to taste.
  4. Drizzle the warm hot honey over the shaped cream cheese.
  5. Add toppings like chopped nuts and fresh herbs over the honey-drizzled cream cheese.
  6. Arrange assorted dippers around the Hot Honey Cream Cheese Dip for serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1dip with dippersCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 250IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

The dip can be prepared a day in advance for better flavor development.

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