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Herbed Cream Cheese Spread


  • Author: hamidkom
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 1 cup
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make herbed cream cheese spread perfect for bagels, crackers, sandwiches, or veggies.


Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried chives
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon white vinegar


Instructions

  1. Let the cream cheese and butter sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
  2. Beat the cream cheese and butter together in a medium bowl with an electric mixer until smooth and slightly fluffy.
  3. Add the parsley, chives, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and vinegar. Beat until well combined.
  4. Line a 1 cup measuring cup with plastic wrap. Spoon the cheese mixture into the cup, pressing firmly to fill the corners.
  5. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until firm.
  6. To serve, gently remove the cheese from the cup using the plastic wrap, unwrap, and serve on a plate or use in a recipe.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding other herbs or spices like dill or thyme. Adjust salt and pepper to taste.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American