Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Toast the pecans in a skillet over medium heat for 3-5 minutes until fragrant and lightly golden.
- Combine softened cream cheese, grated Parmesan, sour cream, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a food processor; blend until light and fluffy.
- In the skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat, add toasted pecans and honey, and cook for 1-2 minutes until caramelized.
- Spoon the creamy cheese mixture into a shallow dish, smoothing out with a spatula.
- Top with the warm honey-pecan mixture evenly. Optionally sprinkle with flaky sea salt or herbs.
- Serve with crackers, crostini, or fresh vegetable sticks.
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Notes
Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for a smoother dip. You can prepare the cheese base up to 2 days in advance.