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Dips & Salsas  
Snacks and Desserts  
Amount Measure  
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Ingredient -- Preparation Method  
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1
(8 ounce) package cream cheese  
cup salsa  
cup apricot preserves or orange marmalade  
1
1
/4  
/4  
1
1
tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro or parsley  
tablespoon finely shredded Cheddar cheese  
OR  
1
1
tablespoon finely shredded Monterey Jack cheese  
tablespoon chopped ripe olives  
Assorted crackers, if desired  
Place block of cream cheese on the plate, and let stand at room  
temperature about 30 minutes to soften it slightly before serving. Or to  
soften in the microwave, remove foil wrapper and place cream cheese on  
microwavable plate; microwave on medium (50%) 1/2 to 1 minute.  
Mix the salsa and preserves, and spread over cream cheese. Sprinkle with  
the cilantro, cheese and olives. Serve with crackers.  
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Please note, if you should change this recipe it will no longer be an  
approved Betty Crocker® Recipe.  
You may notice that the nutritional information calculated by MasterCook  
is different from the nutritional information listed in the Betty Crocker®  
cookbooks. Because MasterCook and Betty Crocker® use different nutritional  
analysis programs and different nutrient databases, variations in results  
are expected.  
Copyright:  
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© General Mills, Inc. 1998."  
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Per serving: 130 Calories (kcal); 10g Total Fat; (69% calories from fat); 3g  
Protein; 8g Carbohydrate; 32mg Cholesterol; 139mg Sodium  
Food Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 2 Fat; 1/2  
Other Carbohydrates  
NOTES : Essential Equipment: serving plate or dinner plate  
Crunchy Cream Cheese-Raspberry Spread: Omit salsa, preserves,  
cilantro, cheese and olives. Spread 1/3 cup raspberry spreadable  
fruit over the cream cheese. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons each of  
finely chopped toasted almonds, miniature semisweet chocolate  
chips and flaked coconut.  
Curried Cream Cheese-Chutney Spread: Omit salsa, preserves,  
cilantro, cheese and olives. Spread 1/3 cup chopped chutney over  
the cream cheese. Sprinkle generously with curry powder. Sprinkle  
with 1 tablespoon each of chopped peanuts, chopped green onions,  
raisins and chopped cooked egg yolk.  


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