Best 6 Fruity Cream Cheese Spread Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our diverse collection of fruity cream cheese spread recipes, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. From the classic and beloved pineapple cream cheese spread, a staple at any gathering, to the exotic mango cream cheese spread, bursting with tropical vibes, each recipe offers a unique taste experience. Discover the tangy and refreshing cranberry cream cheese spread, perfect for the holiday season, and the luscious strawberry cream cheese spread, a springtime favorite. Elevate your brunch game with our savory bacon cream cheese spread, a salty and smoky delight, or impress your guests with our elegant fig and honey cream cheese spread, a sophisticated combination of sweet and savory. And for those with a sweet tooth, our decadent Nutella cream cheese spread is a chocolate lover's dream. With step-by-step instructions and a treasure trove of flavor variations, these fruity cream cheese spread recipes will transform your meals and gatherings into unforgettable occasions.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CREAM CHEESE FRUIT DIP



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A cream cheese dip that's loved by all (unless they're counting calories)! You can substitute reduced-fat cream cheese if you wish. It's been my favorite since it was shared with me in college! Enjoy with apples, bananas, oranges, pears, pineapple, strawberries, etc.

Provided by BakerT

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Fruit Dip

Time 10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese in a stand mixer until whipped; add brown sugar and vanilla extract. Continue beating until dip is well mixed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.7 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 9.8 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 88.1 mg, Sugar 17.8 g

FRUIT SPREAD



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This is a delicious appetizer, but it's also nice for breakfast or brunch spread on bagels, muffins or English muffins. With cranberries and pecans, it's perfect for the holidays. -Donna Peduto, Brandon, Vermont

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
1/4 cup orange juice
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped pecans
Assorted crackers or breads

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and orange juice until smooth. Fold in cranberries and pecans. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes. Serve with crackers or breads.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 56mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CREAM CHEESE SPREAD WITH FRUIT AND NUTS



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Have you ever gone to the grocery store and been offered a special Cream Cheese Spread with Fruit and Nuts? They charge an arm and a leg for this product and it is so easy to make yourself. This is my recipe for it.

Provided by Judy Kaye

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 4h5m

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 oz cream cheese
1 Tbsp 1 or more tbls. fruit jam (your choice)
1/4 tsp vanilla extract
3 Tbsp finely chopped nuts (your choice)

Steps:

  • 1. In a small bowl. To room temperature cream cheese blend in vanilla and then jam. Taste to make sure it has as much flavor as you want.
  • 2. Add chopped nuts. Blend well. Scrape into an air tight container and refrigerate until chilled. Label and date.
  • 3. It will keep well refrigerated up to 30 days.

FRUITED CREAM CHEESE SPREAD



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This fast, flavorful spread blends smooth cream cheese and fruity preserves for one terrific taste.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Condiment

Time 5m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup apricot, peach or other flavor preserves

Steps:

  • Beat cream cheese and preserves in medium bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until fluffy.
  • Store covered in refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 105, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 2 Tablespoons, Sodium 70 mg

FABULOUS FRUIT SPREAD



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Our Test Kitchen concocted this citrusy cream cheese spread accented with bits of dried fruit and tangy grated orange peel. Serve it as a snacking spread on low-fat crackers or for breakfast on English muffins or bagels.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 20 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup fat-free cottage cheese
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon orange juice
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/2 cup assorted dried fruit, chopped
Toast or English muffins

Steps:

  • In a food processor, combine the first four ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Stir in fruit. Spread on toast or English muffins. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 44 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 71mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

FRUITY HORSERADISH CREAM CHEESE



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Typically called a Jezebel Sauce, this sweet, fruity topping has an underlying bite from horseradish. The sauce, from Rita Reifenstein of Evans City, Pennsylvania is also great over pork or chicken.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1-1/3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 package (8 ounces) fat-free cream cheese
1/3 cup apple jelly, warmed
1 tablespoon prepared horseradish
1-1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
1/3 cup apricot spreadable fruit
Assorted crackers

Steps:

  • Place cream cheese on a serving plate. In a small microwave-safe bowl, heat jelly until warmed. Stir in horseradish and mustard until blended. Stir in spreadable fruit; spoon over cream cheese. Serve with crackers. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 128mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • For a smoother spread, use softened cream cheese.
  • Use fresh and ripe fruit for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have fresh fruit, you can use frozen or canned fruit.
  • Add a little bit of lemon juice to the fruit to prevent it from browning.
  • If you want a sweeter spread, add a little bit of honey or sugar.
  • Serve the spread immediately or store it in the refrigerator for later use.

Conclusion:

Fruity cream cheese spread is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed in many different ways. It is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a snack. It can be used as a spread for sandwiches, crackers, or fruit. It can also be used as a dip for fruit, vegetables, or chips. No matter how you choose to enjoy it, fruity cream cheese spread is sure to be a hit.

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