Save A festive, creamy dip made lighter for guilt-free holiday snacking, featuring tangy cream cheese, Greek yogurt, and bursts of cranberry and herbs.
This creamy dip has become a staple at our holiday parties since it balances flavor and lightness perfectly
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Ingredients
- Reduced-fat cream cheese: 8 oz (225 g), softened
- Plain nonfat Greek yogurt: 1/2 cup (120 g)
- Dried cranberries: 1/3 cup (50 g), chopped
- Chopped walnuts or pecans (optional): 1/4 cup (30 g)
- Green onions: 2, thinly sliced
- Fresh parsley: 2 tbsp, finely chopped
- Garlic powder: 1/2 tsp
- Salt: 1/4 tsp
- Black pepper: 1/4 tsp
- Additional chopped cranberries, herbs, and nuts (optional): for garnish
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- In a medium bowl, beat together the softened cream cheese and Greek yogurt until smooth and creamy.
- Step 2:
- Stir in dried cranberries, nuts (if using), green onions, parsley, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until thoroughly combined.
- Step 3:
- Transfer to a serving bowl. Garnish with extra cranberries, herbs, and nuts if desired.
- Step 4:
- Serve immediately with whole grain crackers, sliced vegetables, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Save This dip always brings smiles around our family gatherings and sparks conversations about healthy holiday treats
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Required Tools
Medium mixing bowl Hand mixer or spatula Measuring cups and spoons Serving bowl
Allergen Information
Contains dairy (cream cheese, Greek yogurt) and nuts (if using walnuts or pecans) Omit nuts for a nut-free version Always check ingredient labels for potential allergens
Nutritional Information
Calories 90 Total Fat 4 g Carbohydrates 8 g Protein 5 g per serving
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This lightened dip is the perfect balance of festive flavor and health consciousness to enjoy all season long
Recipe Guide
- → Can I make this dip ahead of time?
Yes, prepare it up to 2 days in advance and keep refrigerated, covered until ready to serve.
- → Are there any nut-free options?
Absolutely, simply omit the walnuts or pecans to keep it nut-free without sacrificing flavor.
- → What can I serve this dip with?
Serve with whole grain crackers, sliced vegetables, or gluten-free crackers for a light snack or appetizer.
- → How can I add a citrus twist?
Incorporate a touch of orange zest to brighten and enhance the dip’s festive flavors.
- → Is this dip suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, it fits a vegetarian diet with dairy ingredients and fresh herbs.
