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Salsa Dolce e Formaggio (Sweet Relish and Cheese Dip)

Italian15 Minutes
ingredients
cream cheese8ounce
sweet relish1/2cup
sour cream1/4cup
green onion2stalks
garlic powder1teaspoon
pepper1teaspoon
instructions
    1

    In a mixing bowl, combine the 8 ounces of cream cheese, 1/2 cup of sweet relish, and 1/4 cup of sour cream.

    2

    Use a hand mixer or a fork to blend the ingredients until smooth and creamy, approximately for about 2-3 minutes.

    3

    Chop 2 stalks of green onion and add them to the mixture, stirring them in well.

    4

    Sprinkle in 1 teaspoon of garlic powder and 1 teaspoon of pepper, and mix until fully incorporated.

    5

    Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more pepper if desired.

    6

    Transfer the dip to a serving bowl and chill in the refrigerator for about 10 minutes before serving to let the flavors meld.

Servings

4

How to be creative
  • Add a drizzle of balsamic glaze on top for a touch of sweetness.
  • Incorporate chopped fresh herbs like dill or parsley for a fresh flavor.
  • Serve it with an assortment of colorful vegetable sticks or crackers for crunch.
Important Tips
  • Make sure your cream cheese is softened for easier mixing.
  • Allow the dip to chill before serving for best flavor.
  • Experiment with different spices like smoked paprika for a unique twist.
nutritions
  • fat: 12 grams
  • protein: 3 grams
  • calories: 150
  • carbohydrates: 8 grams
Health impact

This dish offers a good balance of fats and carbohydrates. However, be mindful of portion sizes due to calorie density.