Apricot-Chipotle-Cream Cheese Star

Name: Apricot-Chipotle-Cream Cheese Star
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 16
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 118 milliliters apricot preserves; 2 teaspoons chopped chipotle chiles in adobo sauce (from 7-oz can); 48 crackers; 340 grams cream cheese (from two 8-oz packages), softened; 2 teaspoons finely chopped gingerroot; 1 teaspoons ground mustard; 1 teaspoons onion powder; 118 milliliters chopped pecans; 113 grams cup shredded sharp white Cheddar cheese

Apricot-Chipotle-Cream Cheese Star requires around 15 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains approximately 4g of protein, 14g of fat, and If you have sharp cheddar cheese, chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, crackers, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

In food processor, place cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, onion powder and mustard. Cover; process, scraping side of bowl if necessary, until well mixed.

Ingredients you will need

Cheddar Cheese

Cream Cheese

Onion Powder

Mustard

Equipment you will use

Food Processor

Bowl

Add pecans. Cover; process with on-and-off pulses 2 or 3 times until mixed.

Ingredients you will need

Pecans

Using parchment paper, cut out a star shape 7 inches in diameter. Spoon the cheese spread evenly onto the shape, using a table knife to shape the star. Turn onto a serving plate; remove the parchment paper.

Ingredients you will need

Spreadable Cheese