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Cranberry Whipped Boursin Dip

Cranberry Whipped Boursin Dip: Creamy Holiday Appetizer Bliss

Cranberry Whipped Boursin Dip is a creamy holiday appetizer that combines tangy cheese with sweet cranberry sauce. Perfect for gatherings!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Appetizers
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dip
  • 8 oz Boursin Cheese (Garlic & Fine Herbs) A rich, creamy base with garlicky and herb flavors.
  • 4 oz Boursin Cheese (Black Pepper) Adds a mild peppery kick.
  • 1 cup Sour Cream Full-fat is recommended for the best texture.
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Thyme Earthy, herbaceous notes; fresh thyme can be used if available.
  • 1 cup Cranberry Sauce Whole berry sauce works best for texture.
  • 2 tablespoons Chives For garnish.
  • to taste Freshly Ground Black Pepper
  • to taste teaspoon Chili Flakes Optional heat.
For Serving
  • 1 cup Crackers Choose a variety like crostini, bagel chips, or veggies for extra crunch.

Equipment

  • food processor

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare Ingredients: Let the Boursin cheese and sour cream sit at room temperature for about 10 minutes.
  2. Blend the Cheese Mixture: In your food processor, combine Boursin cheese, sour cream, and dried thyme. Blend for 30 to 45 seconds until smooth.
  3. Transfer to Serving Bowl: Spoon the creamy cheese mixture into a serving bowl, creating a flat surface for the topping.
  4. Add the Cranberry Sauce: Gently spoon cranberry sauce over the cheese mixture and spread evenly.
  5. Garnish with Fresh Ingredients: Sprinkle chopped chives and optional chili flakes over the cranberry sauce.
  6. Serve and Enjoy: Serve immediately with an assortment of crunchy crackers or veggies.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 5gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 250mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best flavor, add cranberry sauce right before serving and personalize with different Boursin flavors or spices if desired.

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