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Try this as a dip with crackers or chips, or spread on variety breads to accompany a cold cut tray at your next event. Your guests will rave!

Prep Time: 10-15 minutes

• 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
• ½ to ¾ cup Fischer & Wieser Red Hot Jalapeno Jelly
• ¼ cup chopped green onions
• 1 (4 ounce) can chopped black olives
• ½ cup chopped pecans

Mix cream cheese and Fischer & Wieser Red Hot Jalapeno Jelly until well blended. Add chopped green onions, black olives, and chopped pecans. Spread on crackers, chips, or breads to serve. Serves 8-12

Popularity: 6%

If there’s an easier, more elegant and delicious appetizer bring it on. With just a twist of the wrist this show-stopping recipe can be ready to serve in less than a minute.

• 1 3-oz. package cream cheese
• 1/3 cup  Fischer & Wieser The Original Roasted Raspberry Chipotle Sauce®
• Fresh raspberries and mint for garnish, if desired

Place cream cheese on serving dish and pour The Original Roasted Raspberry Chipotle Sauce® over top, allowing it to drizzle down sides of cream cheese. Garnish with fresh raspberries and mint, if desired. Serve with gingersnap cookies or assorted crackers. Makes 2 servings.

Note: For an 8-ounce package of cream cheese use 2/3  to 3/4 cup of sauce.

Tip: Whip cream cheese with sauce (using measurements above). Form into a ball, and roll in chopped pistachio nuts or chopped, toasted pecans. Sprinkle parsley on top or drizzle with two tablespoons of additional sauce. Serve with gingersnap cookies or assorted crackers.

Popularity: 5%

This is a great dip that couldn’t be easier! The best part is crunching down on those delicious artichokes from our distinctive Fischer & Wieser Artichoke & Olive Salsa.

 Prep Time:  10 minutes

1 8-ounce block cream cheese, softened
1 cup (8 ounces) Fischer & Wieser Artichoke & Olive Salsa
1 cup Italian Blend shredded cheese
¼ cup chopped pecans
¼ cup chopped black olives
¼ cup chopped green onions

 Mix all ingredients together in large mixing bowl. Pour into serving dish.
Serve with tortilla chips, crackers, or bruschetta. Serves 6

Popularity: 8%

When you’re searching your brain for a really good quick appetizer for unexpected guests, or even those you expect, turn to Fischer & Wieser Red Hot or Mild Green Jalapeno Jelly for the perfect solution. This easy to make appetizer turns plain cream cheese into jazzy!

• 1 (8-ounce) block cream cheese, softened
• 1/3 cup Fischer & Wieser Red Hot or Mild Green Jalapeno Jelly

Mix ingredients together throroughly. Use as a dip with crackers or chips, or to stuff celery or jalapenos.
Serves 6

Popularity: 5%