Description
Cream Cheese and Pepper Jelly Bites are a delightful and tasty appetizer that perfectly balance creamy richness with a sweet and spicy kick. These easy-to-prepare treats are perfect for any gathering, whether it’s a party, game night, or casual get-together. With just a handful of ingredients, you can create an impressive dish that will have your guests coming back for seconds!
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1/2 cup pepper jelly
- 12 sturdy crackers (such as water crackers or Ritz)
- Fresh herbs (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Let the cream cheese soften at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
- Spread a generous layer of cream cheese on each cracker.
- Top each with a dollop of pepper jelly.
- Garnish with fresh herbs if desired.
- Arrange on a serving platter and enjoy immediately.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cracker with cream cheese and pepper jelly
- Calories: 96
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 106mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg