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Sweet & Savory Pumpkin Cream Cheese Dip

carpeseason.com
  • minutes
  • Serves

INGREDIENTS

Pumpkin Butter:

app. 2-lb. (or medium-sized) pie pumpkin (prepared as described below) OR 2 c. pumpkin pureé*

1/8 cup

apple juice

scant 1/2 c. brown sugar

2 tbsp

maple syrup

1 1/4 tsp

ground cinnamon

nutmeg

1 1/2 tbsp

lemon juice

salt (or few grinds sea salt), to tase

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Dip:

1 cup

pecans - toasted, chopped

4

slices bacon, cooked crisped & crumbled

1 1/2 cups

(app. 8 oz.) pumpkin butter

8 oz

cream cheese, softened

2

green onions

salt (or frew grinds sea salt), to taste

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The 2.2-lb. pumpkin that I used - once seeded, roasted, peeled, and blended - yielded about 3 c. of pureé.I set aside a scant 1 c. of the pureé and used 2 c. (or around 13 oz.) in the pumpkin butter.