Best 2 Christmas Wreath Appetizer Recipes

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Christmas is a time for celebration and togetherness. And what better way to celebrate than with a delicious and festive appetizer? The Christmas wreath appetizer is a beautiful and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any holiday party. It is made with a variety of ingredients, including bread, cream cheese, vegetables, and herbs. The wreath is then topped with a festive bow and served with a dipping sauce. This appetizer is sure to be a hit with your guests, and it is a great way to get into the holiday spirit.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

CHRISTMAS WREATH APPETIZER



Christmas Wreath Appetizer image

This wreath looks as good as it tastes. The base and toppings can be prepared a day ahead and assembled right before your party. This is my version of an appetizer found on http://www.easy-appetizer-recipes.com/ You can add other chopped veggies, dried fruit, etc. to make this even prettier. Best served shortly after assembling.

Provided by Phunny Pharmer

Categories     Christmas

Time 30m

Yield 1 wreath, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (8 ounce) packages crescent rolls
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
1 teaspoon dill weed
1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
1 teaspoon garlic, minced
1 broccoli (1 small crown chopped into small florets)
3 stalks celery (chopped)
1 sweet red pepper (cut into various shapes)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Remove the crescent roll dough from its packaging BUT DON'T UNROLL IT.
  • Cut each tube into eight slices and arrange the slices in a circle on ungreased baking sheet (about 11 inches in diameter -- you can make your circle on an pizza pan).
  • Bake dough wreath for 15-20 minutes or until the dough turns a lovely golden color. Cool for 5 minutes or so before gently removing wreath to a serving platter. Then, cool it completely.
  • In small bowl, beat the sour cream, cream cheese together until smooth. Mix in dill, Italian seasoning and garlic. Refrigerate until ready to spread on wreath.
  • Cut red pepper into festive shapes (circles, stars, etc.) You can make a bow out of the rounded bottom and strips of the pepper (see the photo for example).
  • When ready to assemble, spread the cheese mixture over the baked wreath.
  • Sprinkle with chopped celery.
  • Arrange broccoli florets, celery leaves and red pepper pieces around the wreath to decorate.
  • Attach red pepper bow and serve.

CHRISTMAS WREATH APPETIZER



CHRISTMAS WREATH APPETIZER image

Categories     Cheese     Appetizer

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 oz cream cheese
8 oz sour cream
Juice from 1/2 lemon
1 T worcestershire
Salt and Pepper
1/2 minced onion
1/2 seedless cucumber, minced (not watery)
English cucumbers, cut in thin slices
Chives, chopped
2 hard boiled eggs, chopped
Romanoff Caviar Lumpfish
Carr's crackers or Pumpernickle party bread

Steps:

  • Cream together cream cheese, sour cream, lemon juice, worcestershire, and salt and pepper. Mix in onion and minced cucumber. Spread in bottom of round serving plate. Line cucumber slices along the side of the dish, forming a ring. Make ring of chives next to cucumber slices. Use hardboiled eggs to make inner ring. Add caviar just before serving. Serve at room temperature with Carr's crackers or pumpernickle party bread.

Tips:

  • Use a variety of colors and textures. This will make your wreath more visually appealing and festive.
  • Consider the flavors of your ingredients. You want to create a wreath that is both visually appealing and delicious.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make a Christmas wreath appetizer, so feel free to get creative and come up with your own unique design.
  • Make sure your wreath is stable. You don't want it to fall apart when you're serving it to your guests.
  • Serve your wreath immediately. This will ensure that the ingredients are fresh and the flavors are at their best.

Conclusion:

A Christmas wreath appetizer is a fun and festive way to start your holiday meal. It's also a great way to use up any leftover ingredients you have on hand. With a little planning and effort, you can create a beautiful and delicious wreath that will impress your guests.

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