This Christmas cream spread is a delightful blend of creamy, tangy, and sweet flavors, perfect for adding a festive touch to your holiday gatherings. Originating from the idea of combining traditional holiday ingredients, this spread brings together the richness of cream cheese and whipping cream with the tartness of cranberry sauce. It’s an easy yet elegant addition to your holiday table, ideal for spreading on crackers, bread, or even as a dip for fruit. This recipe is perfect for those who want to add a touch of homemade charm to their Christmas celebrations.
This Christmas cream spread pairs beautifully with a variety of sides. Serve it with an assortment of crackers or a crusty baguette for a simple yet satisfying appetizer. It also complements a cheese board, adding a festive flair alongside aged cheddar and brie. For a lighter option, offer it as a dip with fresh apple slices or celery sticks. This versatile spread can even be used as a filling for savory crepes or as a topping for pancakes, making it a delightful addition to both breakfast and dinner tables.
Christmas Cream Spread
Servings: 8
Ingredients
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup cranberry sauce
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
