Easy Fiesta Christmas Tree – Cream Cheese + Bell Pepper Star (Yellow or Green)
Party guests will “ooh” and “aah” over this delectable spread!
By Exeter Produce
Nov 12, 2025Prep Time
10Cook Time
10Servings
8Nutritional Info
130 Calories 10 g Total Fat 2 g Protein 8 g Total Carbohydrate
Ingredients
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese
Yellow or green bell pepper
1 piece (2 inches) green onion
1/4 cup thick & chunky salsa
1/4 cup apricot preserves or orange marmalade
1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro
Assorted tortilla chips, crackers or sliced vegetables, if desired
Method
Step 1
Cut block of cream cheese diagonally in half; arrange on serving plate with shallow rim to form triangle.
Step 2
Cut star out of bell pepper with star-shaped cookie cutter; place at top of tree. Place green onion piece at base of tree.
Step 3
Mix salsa and preserves; spoon over cream cheese. Sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with tortilla chips.
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