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In an effort to beat the winter chill, I am always trying out new HOT dips for winter parties. This one is a definite winner and would make a scrumptious addition to your menu. It’s our White Cheddar Cranberry Dip – a perfect blend of creamy + tangy, not to mention it’s utterly delicious!

White Cheddar Cranberry Dip
We all love a good dip, don’t we? But this isn’t just any dip. It’s a magical concoction of rich white cheddar, smooth cream cheese, and the sweet-tartness of cranberry sauce, all baked to golden perfection. It’s a dish that promises to be the star of your holiday table or the perfect companion to a cozy movie night.
Can’t wait to dive in? I totally get it! For those who are ready to roll up their sleeves and get baking, scroll down to the bottom of this post. You’ll find the printable version of this recipe.
Ingredients
- 2 Cups shredded White Cheddar Cheese
- 8 oz Cream Cheese, softened
- 1 Cup Whole Cranberry Sauce
- Rosemary and Fresh Cranberries for Garnish
- Baguette (for dipping!)

How to Make
1. Preheat your oven to a toasty 350 degrees. Let’s get things warmed up!
2. Grab a mixing bowl. Add the following: cheddar cheese, cream cheese, and cranberry sauce.

3. Mix the ingredients together until they are blended.

4. Pour this blend of joy into a baking dish or skillet.
5. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.
6. Take it out of the oven and white it’s piping hot, garnish with fresh cranberries and rosemary for that extra color pop.
7. Serve it up with slices of baguette, perfect for dunking and delighting in every bite.

Printable Recipe Card
Here’s a printable version if you would like to print the recipe out:
White Cheddar Cranberry Dip
Equipment
- small skillet or baking dish
- serving board
Ingredients
- 2 cups white cheddar cheese shredded
- 8 oz cream cheese softened
- 1 cup whole cranberry sauce
- fresh rosemary garnish
- fresh cranberries garnish
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a mixing bowl, combine: cream cheese, white cheddar cheese, cranberry sauce.

- Transfer to small skillet or baking dish.

- Bake for 15 minutes.
- Garnish with fresh cranberries and sprigs of rosemary.
- Serve with baguette slices on the side.

That’s it!
This White Cheddar Cranberry Dip is sure to add a ton of flavor to your next gathering! Want to check out some other delicious hot dips? Here are a few:
- Hot Spinach Artichoke Dip
- Slow Cooker Sausage Con Queso Dip
- Warm Buffalo Chicken Dip Slow Cooker Recipe
If you give this dip a try, let us know what you thought!

