Quick Pepper Jelly Cream Cheese Appetizer with Savory Turkey Bacon
This delicious appetizer combines the sweet and spicy flavor of pepper jelly with creamy cheese and savory turkey bacon.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: No-cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 ounces cream cheese
- 1/2 cup pepper jelly
- 4 strips turkey bacon
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives
- 1 package crackers
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, blend the cream cheese until smooth.
- Spread the cream cheese onto a serving platter.
- Top with pepper jelly.
- Cook turkey bacon until crispy, then crumble and sprinkle on top.
- Garnish with chopped chives and serve with crackers.
Notes
- For a spicier kick, consider adding chopped jalapeños.
- Serve immediately for the best flavor and texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Quick Pepper Jelly Cream Cheese Appetizer