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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (158g)

Recipe makes 4 servings

Calories 301
Calories from Fat 220 (73%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 24.6g 37%
Saturated Fat 12.9g 64%
Monounsaturated Fat 6.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.2g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 62mg 20%
Sodium 174mg 7%
Potassium 115mg 3%
Total Carbohydrate 16.3g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 2%
Sugars 10.0g
Protein 5.5g 10%

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Very Yummy Fig Jam and Cream Cheese Spread or Salad Dressing

Recipe #346033 | 2¼ hours | 5 min prep | add private note
Secret Agent

By: Secret Agent
Dec 30, 2008

My friend Patty's DH gave us a pint of his world-famous Fig Jam. Here is a fast and easy great way to enjoy fig jam when you are tired of English muffins. If you want a spiffy salad the ingredients turn into a fantabulous dressing! Cooking time is chill time.

SERVES 4 , 4 salads (change servings and units)

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces cream cheese, Philly of course, room temperature
  • 4 tablespoons fig jam (use more or less but 4 worked for me)
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted and sliced
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise (optional)
  • 4 cups lettuce (optional)
  • 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix cream cheese and jam together and refrigerate for at least two hours.
  2. 2
    Sprinkle nuts on top.
  3. 3
    Serve as a spread/dip with sliced pears, apples, assorted crackers.
  4. 4
    FOR SALAD:.
  5. 5
    mix in the mayonnaise and drizzle over a bed of mixed lettuces, onion and sliced fruit and garnish with dried figs.

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