Herb garden cheese spread is a delightful and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a snack, spread on sandwiches or crackers, or used as a dip for vegetables. With its vibrant flavors and colorful appearance, it's a perfect addition to any gathering or meal. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting out, this guide will provide you with all the inspiration and information you need to create a delicious herb garden cheese spread that will tantalize your taste buds. We'll explore various recipes, offer tips on choosing the freshest herbs, and provide suggestions for serving and storing your spread.
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HERB DIP
Steps:
- Place the cream cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise, scallions, parsley, dill, salt, and pepper in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment and blend. Serve at room temperature.
HERB CHEESE SPREAD
Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network
Categories appetizer
Time 10m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a bowl add butter, sour cream, and cream cheese. Add the garlic and herbs and mix together well. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Place in refrigerator and allow to chill.
HOMEMADE CHEESE SPREAD WITH GARLIC AND HERBS
Here's a DIY version of the flavored, spreadable Gournay cheese originally from France.
Provided by Rhoda Boone
Categories Appetizer Cheese Cream Cheese Garlic Chive Parsley Graduation Sugar Conscious Kidney Friendly Vegetarian Pescatarian Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added Kosher
Yield Makes about 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine cream cheese, butter, garlic, and salt in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until smooth. Add parsley and chives and pulse a few times until well combined. Pack mixture into a small bowl, ramekin, or glass jar. Cover and chill at least 30 minutes. Serve with crackers or toasts.
- Do Ahead
- Cheese can be made 5 days ahead. Cover and chill.
GARLIC AND HERB CREAM CHEESE
This herb and cheese spread is great on crackers, sandwiches when bored with mayo and mustard, or tucked into beef Wellington! It's so much cheaper to make it than buy it.
Provided by Lisa Mayer Kaelblein
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes
Time 8h10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix together the butter, cream cheese, Parmesan cheese, garlic, oregano, parsley, thyme, dill, basil, and pepper in a bowl until evenly combined. Chill in refrigerator overnight or 8 hours. This can be frozen for long-term storage.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 138.3 calories, Carbohydrate 0.9 g, Cholesterol 41.6 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.9 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 122.8 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
HERBED GOAT CHEESE SPREAD
In just minutes, you can whip up an irresistible Herbed Goat Cheese Spread that resembles something you'd have to pay $15 for at an Italian restaurant! Serve this easy, herb-infused goat cheese recipe at your next party or potluck.
Provided by BHG Test Kitchen
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a medium bowl crumble goat cheese. Meanwhile in a small chilled bowl, whip cream until thickened; stir into goat cheese.
- Stir in herbs, shallot, lemon peel, and garlic. Season to taste with sea salt and pepper. Thin with additional cream, if desired. Serve on toasted baguette slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 50 kcal, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 12 mg, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 74 mg, Fat 4 g, UnsaturatedFat 1 g
HERB GARDEN CHEESE SPREAD
I make this cheese spread often to use up herbs from the garden. This tastes just like the gourmet cheese spreads in the market. Cooking time is refrigeration time.
Provided by Ginny Sue
Categories Spreads
Time 2h5m
Yield 2 cups
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine all ingredients; stir well.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours for flavors to blend.
- Serve with crackers or veggies.
GARLIC-HERB CHEESE SPREAD
This is quite close to the Philadelphia whipped garlic and herb cream cheese, but I like it better (and I can make it at 3am when I want some instead of having to run to the store).
Provided by Felix4067
Categories Spreads
Time 5m
Yield 2 cups, 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Beat all ingredients in a medium glass bowl with electric mixer on medium speed 2-3 minutes, or until light and fluffy.
- Cover and refrigerate until serving.
HERBED GARLIC CHEESE SPREAD
I've taken this creamy spread to many holiday gatherings and parties- and there's never any left to bring home! Well-seasoned with a blend of herb flavors, this cheesy treat tastes great on slices of French bread, too.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 5m
Yield about 3 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and seasonings until well blended. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 100 calories, Fat 11g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 105mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
Tips:
- When choosing herbs for your cheese spread, consider the flavors that will complement the type of cheese you are using. For example, basil and oregano are classic Italian herbs that pair well with mozzarella or Parmesan, while chives and dill are great choices for a creamy spread made with goat cheese or cream cheese. - Be sure to wash and dry your herbs thoroughly before chopping them. This will help to remove any dirt or debris and prevent the spread from becoming watery. - If you are using fresh herbs, chop them finely so that they will evenly distribute throughout the spread. If you are using dried herbs, you can use a slightly larger chop. - When mixing the ingredients for your cheese spread, be sure to do so gently to avoid overworking the cheese. Overworking the cheese can make it tough and rubbery. - Serve your cheese spread immediately or store it in the refrigerator for later use. If you are storing the spread for later, be sure to cover it tightly to prevent it from drying out.Conclusion:
Herb garden cheese spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste preferences. With a little creativity, you can create a unique and flavorful cheese spread that will impress your friends and family. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give herb garden cheese spread a try. You won't be disappointed!
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