All-American Apple Pie Spread

Ingredients

• 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, reduced fat, softened

• 1 tablespoon apple juice
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon apple pie spice (can substitute cinnamon)
• 1 apple, red, medium, finely chopped
• 1/4 cup pecans, finely chopped (optional)

Directions

1. 1

   In small mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and juice on medium speed until fluffy.

2. 2

   Beat in brown sugar and apple pie spice or cinnamon.

3. 3

   Stir in apple and pecans.

4. 4

   Garnish as desired.

5. 5

   Serve with crackers.