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Pepper Jelly Cheese Dip

This pepper jelly cheese dip is creamy, sweet, and slightly spicy, making it a guaranteed crowd-pleasing appetizer. Warm melted cheese topped with glossy pepper jelly creates a comforting dip perfect for parties and gatherings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 210 kcal

Equipment

  • Small baking dish
  • Spatula
  • Oven

Ingredients
  

Cheese Base

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheese cheddar or mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup pepper jelly sweet or spicy

Instructions
 

  • Step 1 – Preheat oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a small baking dish.
  • Step 2 – Spread cream cheese: Spread softened cream cheese evenly into the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Step 3 – Add shredded cheese: Sprinkle shredded cheese evenly over the cream cheese layer.
  • Step 4 – Bake: Bake for 12–15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Step 5 – Top with pepper jelly: Spoon pepper jelly evenly over the warm melted cheese.
  • Step 6 – Serve: Serve warm with crackers, bread, or pretzels.
Keyword easy appetizer, party dip, pepper jelly cheese dip