Cream Cheese Fiesta Spread

Makes 8 servings
Prep Time: 15 min.

Ingredients:

• 1 - package (8 ounces) cream cheese or fat-free cream cheese
• 1/4 - cup salsa
• 1/4 - cup apricot preserves or orange marmalade
• 1 - Tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
• 1 - Tablespoon finely shredded Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
• 1 - Tablespoon chopped avocado
• 1 - Tablespoon chopped ripe olives
• Assorted crackers, if desired

Directions:

1. On serving plate with shallow rim, place block of cream cheese.
2. Mix salsa and preserves and spread over cream cheese.
3. Sprinkle cilantro, cheese, avocado, and olives.
4. Serve with crackers.