There’s something undeniably magical about the holiday season– the decorations, the cozy weather, lots of time with loved ones, and the plethora of yummy treats! I wish I could bottle it up and open the magic any time someone needs a pick-me-up. So that’s what I set out to do! This Christmas & Cream Spread is bursting with festive flavors that are sure to get you in the Christmas spirit with one bite. Smear it on your toast, add a scoop to your Saturday morning pancakes, or use it as a fruit dip for apples or citrus. You can’t go wrong with this rich and tangy spread!
INGREDIENTS
- 2 (8 oz) packages cream cheese, softened
- ¾ cup heavy whipping cream, chilled
- ½ cup whole berry cranberry sauce
- 1 teaspoon fresh orange zest
How to Make Christmas & Cream Spread
- Add softened cream cheese to a large mixing bowl and mix until completely smooth.
- Pour in heavy cream and mix until fully combined. Cover bowl and chill for 30 minutes.
- Remove cream mixture from fridge after 30 minutes and beat until stiff peaks form.
- Fold in cranberry sauce and orange zest until just combined.
- Transfer spread to an airtight container or jar and refrigerate until ready to use.
- Serve on toast, english muffins, waffles, or as a fruit dip.