Why Make This Recipe

Festive Christmas Cranberry Roll Ups are a fun and easy snack perfect for holiday gatherings. They bring a delightful mix of flavors together, like creamy cheese, tart cranberry, and crunchy nuts. This recipe is quick to prepare, which means you can spend more time enjoying the company of family and friends during the festive season.

How to Make Festive Christmas Cranberry Roll Ups

Ingredients:

1 package of cream cheese
1 cup of cranberry sauce
1/2 cup of chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
1 package of flour tortillas or wraps
1 tablespoon of honey (optional)
Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Directions:

In a bowl, mix together the cream cheese, cranberry sauce, chopped nuts, and honey until well combined.
Spread an even layer of the cranberry mixture onto each tortilla or wrap.
Roll the tortillas tightly and slice them into 1-inch pieces.
Arrange the roll-ups on a serving platter and garnish with fresh parsley if desired.
Serve chilled or at room temperature.

How to Serve Festive Christmas Cranberry Roll Ups

These roll-ups make a great appetizer or snack for your holiday parties. They can be arranged on a serving platter for everyone to enjoy. You can also serve them with a side of extra cranberry sauce or a sweet dip for added flavor.

How to Store Festive Christmas Cranberry Roll Ups

You can store any leftover roll-ups in an airtight container in the refrigerator. They are best eaten within two days but can last up to four days. Just make sure to keep them covered to maintain freshness.

Tips to Make Festive Christmas Cranberry Roll Ups

Use room temperature cream cheese for easier mixing.
Customize the nuts based on your preference or what you have at home.
For a sweeter taste, add more honey to the mixture.

Variation

You can switch up the flavor by adding different fruits like diced apples or even a layer of spinach for added color and nutrition.

FAQs

1. Can I make these roll-ups ahead of time?
Yes, you can prepare them a day in advance. Just store them in the refrigerator until you are ready to serve.

2. What can I use instead of cream cheese?
You can substitute the cream cheese with Greek yogurt for a healthier option.

3. Are these roll-ups gluten-free?
If you use gluten-free wraps or tortillas, then yes, they can be made gluten-free.

Festive Christmas Cranberry Roll Ups

A fun and easy snack perfect for holiday gatherings, featuring creamy cheese, tart cranberry, and crunchy nuts.

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Prep Time 10

Total Time 10

Course Appetizer, Snack

Cuisine American, Holiday

Servings 8 pieces

Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

1 package cream cheese Use room temperature for easier mixing.
1 cup cranberry sauce
1/2 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans) Customize based on preference.
1 package flour tortillas or wraps Can use gluten-free options.
1 tablespoon honey (optional) Add more for sweetness if desired.

Garnish

to taste Fresh parsley Optional for garnish.

Instructions

Preparation

In a bowl, mix together the cream cheese, cranberry sauce, chopped nuts, and honey until well combined.
Spread an even layer of the cranberry mixture onto each tortilla or wrap.
Roll the tortillas tightly and slice them into 1-inch pieces.
Arrange the roll-ups on a serving platter and garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

Notes

Store any leftover roll-ups in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Best eaten within two days but can last up to four days. Keep covered to maintain freshness.