Sweet Georgia Peach and Pecan Dip

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 3

Sweet and Nutty Georgia Peach and Pecan Dip

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

2 hrs 30 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

400

Sugar

30g

Fat

30g

This Sweet Georgia Peach and Pecan Dip is the perfect appetizer for people who love the flavors of sweet and savory. It's a delightful twist on a classic cream cheese dip. The sweet, syrupy taste of Georgia peaches and the nutty flavor of pecans blend seamlessly to create an appetizing dip that's excellent for potlucks, game-day gatherings, or dinner parties. Try adding jalapeño or cayenne pepper to make it spicy.

Instructions

1.	Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onions to skillet and cook until softened for about 5 minutes.
2.	Add chopped bacon, cola-flavored carbonated beverage, brown sugar and chopped peaches. Cook until the peaches become soft, stirring occasionally for about 10 minutes.
3.	Add pecans and cook for a few more minutes.
4.	In a separate bowl, mix the softened cream cheese until smooth, then add the cooled peach mixture and combine thoroughly.
5.	Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 2 hours.
6.	Serve chilled with your favourite crackers, chips, or vegetable sticks.

PROS

This dip has a delightful blend of sweet cream cheese and fresh peaches.
The addition of pecans adds a delicious crunch.

It’s hassle-free, easy to make, and is perfect for entertaining.

CONS

This dip is high in fat and calories, so it should be consumed in moderation.
The chopped bacon and carbonated beverage may add to the sodium content of the recipe.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

Fresh peaches in this dip are a significant source of dietary fiber, vitamins C and A, potassium and folate. Peaches have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, and are known to promote healthy digestion. Consuming pecans may help lower cholesterol levels and contain healthy fats, protein, and fiber.

	1 tablespoon butter
	1/2 cup thinly sliced Vidalia onion
	2 slices bacon , chopped
	1 cup cola-flavored carbonated beverage
	1/4 cup packed brown sugar
	2 cups coarsely chopped fresh peaches
	1/2 cup chopped pecans
	2 packages cream cheese , softened