Best Philadelphia Pesto Christmas Tree Recipes

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PHILADELPHIA PESTO-CREAM CHEESE CHRISTMAS TREE



PHILADELPHIA Pesto-Cream Cheese Christmas Tree image

Try this cream cheese Christmas tree recipe for a simple yet delicious appetizer idea. Pesto creates a Christmas tree look while red peppers pose as ornaments. Serve this PHILADELPHIA Pesto-Cream Cheese Christmas Tree with crackers.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings,

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese
1/4 cup CLASSICO Traditional Basil Pesto Sauce and Spread
1 Tbsp. chopped red peppers
cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • Cut block of cream cheese diagonally in half. Place triangles together to resemble Christmas tree on serving plate. Cover with pesto.
  • Add peppers for the tree ornaments. Insert cinnamon stick at base of triangle for the tree trunk.
  • Serve as a spread for assorted crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 180 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 2 g

PHILADELPHIA PESTO CHRISTMAS TREE



PHILADELPHIA Pesto Christmas Tree image

Pesto creates a Christmas tree look while red peppers pose as ornaments in this festive appetizer. It looks-and tastes!-great served with crackers.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Meal Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 10 servings, about 2 Tbsp. each

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese
1/4 cup CLASSICO Traditional Basil Pesto Sauce and Spread
1 Tbsp. chopped red pepper s
cinnamon stick

Steps:

  • Cut block of cream cheese diagonally in half. Place triangles together to resemble Christmas tree on serving plate. Cover with pesto.
  • Add peppers for the tree ornaments. Insert cinnamon stick at base of triangle for the tree trunk.
  • Serve as a spread for assorted crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Sodium 160 mg, Carbohydrate 1 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 2 g

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