Garlic Extravaganza Cheese Spread Dip with Jalapeno Jelly or Ras

Nutriscore Rating: 42/100

Elevate your appetizer game with this bold and creamy Garlic Extravaganza Cheese Spread Dip with Jalapeno Jelly or Ras, a perfect harmony of rich cheeses, aromatic garlic, and a tantalizing sweet-and-spicy topping. This no-cook recipe combines cream cheese, sharp cheddar, and Parmesan for a lusciously smooth base, enhanced with a touch of butter, sour cream, and freshly minced garlic for unbeatable flavor. Topped with a glossy layer of jalapeno jelly or ras, this dip provides a sensational balance of creamy, savory, and sweet with a fiery kick. Ready in just 15 minutes and ideal for chilling ahead, it’s the crowd-pleasing centerpiece your game day parties, holiday gatherings, or casual get-togethers deserve. Serve with crunchy crackers, crispy chips, or toasted bread slices for an irresistible bite every time.

Recipe Information

• Prep Time: 15 min
• Cook Time: N/A
• Total Time: 15 min
• Servings: 8 servings
• Difficulty: Medium

🥘 Ingredients

11 items

• 8 oz Cream cheese
• 1 cup Sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
• 0.5 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
• 3 cloves Garlic, finely minced
• 2 tbsp Unsalted butter, softened
• 0.25 cup Sour cream
• 2 tbsp Fresh parsley, chopped
• 0.5 tsp Salt
• 0.25 tsp Black pepper
• 0.5 cup Jalapeno jelly or ras (for topping)
• 1 optional Crackers, chips, or toasted bread slices (for serving)

📝 Instructions

7 steps

1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, unsalted butter, and sour cream.

2. Using a hand mixer or a sturdy wooden spoon, beat the mixture until it's smooth and creamy.

3. Stir in the chopped parsley, salt, and black pepper until evenly distributed.

4. Transfer the mixture to a serving dish or container, smoothing the top with a spatula.

5. Spread the jalapeno jelly or ras evenly on top of the cheese mixture as a glaze or topping.

6. Refrigerate the dip for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.

7. Serve chilled or at room temperature with crackers, chips, or toasted bread slices. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

1 serving (79.0g)

Calories		269
% Daily Value*
Total Fat		20.8 g	27%
	Saturated Fat	12.6 g	63%
	Polyunsaturated Fat	0.0 g
Cholesterol		63 mg	21%
Sodium		423 mg	18%
Total Carbohydrate		14.8 g	5%
	Dietary Fiber	0.2 g	1%
	Total Sugars	9.2 g
Protein		7.9 g	16%
Vitamin D		0.1 mcg	1%
Calcium		200 mg	15%
Iron		0.5 mg	3%
Potassium		70 mg	1%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 1494 cal (67.3%%)

Protein: 254 cal (11.4%%)

Carbs: 472 cal (21.3%%)