Beet Cream Cheese Spread with Pickled Beets and Dill
This Pickled Beet Cream Cheese Spread is creamy, tangy, and slightly sweet. Made with cream cheese, Aunt Nellie’s Diced Pickled Beets, honey, lemon juice, and fresh dill, this beet cream cheese spread comes together quickly for a vibrant dip or bagel topper. Its gorgeous pink color makes it a standout addition to brunch boards, holiday tables, or everyday snacking. Garnish this easy beet spread recipe with extra beets, a drizzle of honey, and fresh dill for a presentation that’s both fresh and flavorful.
Ingredients
- 1 package (16 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1 jar (16 ounces) Aunt Nellie’s Diced Pickled Beets, drained and 1 Tablespoon reserved for garnish
- 2 Tablespoons honey, plus extra for garnish
- 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 Tablespoon chopped fresh dill, plus extra for garnish
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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Instructions
- In a food processor, add cream cheese, beets, honey, lemon juice, dill, salt, and pepper. Process until smooth, stopping to scrape down sides as needed.
- Transfer to a serving bowl, cover, and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Before serving, garnish with diced beets, a drizzle of honey, and chopped fresh dill.
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Tips & Tricks
Enjoying this beet appetizer spread is easy with only 10 minutes of prep. You can make it ahead of any occasion and store in an air-tight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days before serving this cream cheese beet appetizer anytime.
Try a sliced French baguette, bagel chips or pita wedges to serve alongside your beet and cream cheese dip. Round out the serving platter with another Aunt Nellie’s pickled beet recipe for more tangy flavor and color on your entertaining table.
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