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Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 5 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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The holiday season is upon us. Time to make those homemade gifts of quick breads, muffins and bagels. What better than to include a container of your specially made spread to a bread basket. This is super quick and can be ready in 5 minutes. Ingredients:
4 ounces neufchatel cheese, room temperature |
3 tablespoons powdered sugar |
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon |
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg |
1/8 teaspoon ginger |
1/4 cup walnuts |
1/3 cup pitted dates |
Directions:
1. In a small bowl beat together the neufchatel cheese, powdered sugar and spices.
2. In a food processor finely chop the walnuts. Add chopped nuts to cream cheese mixture then finely chop the dates. Add in dates and stir with a rubber spatula until blended.
3. Place mixture into a custard cup, cover and refrigerator until chilled. Serve with bagels and quick breads for a delicious treat.
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