SAVORY THREE-CHEESE SPREAD
This cheesy spread is totally customizable. Feel free to create your own version with whatever you have on hand.
Provided by CookingONTheSide
Categories Spreads
Time 10m
Yield 1 1/4 cups, 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Spread cream cheese onto bottom of 2 1/2 cup microwaveable dish. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese, ham and parmesan cheese.
- Microwave on high 1 minute or until heated through.
- Top spread with bell peppers, onions and cayenne pepper. Serve with crackers.
- Makes 1 1/4 cups or 10 servings, 2 T each.
- Substitute: Switch sliced jalapeno peppers, chopped roasted red peppers or salsa with any of the toppings for a different flavor combo.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 163.9, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 8.3, Cholesterol 48.4, Sodium 411.8, Carbohydrate 1.2, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.2, Protein 8.7
LAYERED BASIL CHEESE SPREAD
Steps:
- Line 3-1/2-to 4-cup bowl or mold with plastic wrap, allowing excess wrap to extend over sides. Set aside.
- In medium bowl gently stir together cream cheese and tomato. Set aside.
- In food processor bowl combine basil, parmesan cheese, parsley, pine nuts and garlic. Cover and process until very finely chopped. With food processor running, slowly add oil through feed tube. Process until mixture is consistency of soft butter.
- Spread one-third of cream cheese mixture in prepared bowl. Top with one-half of basil mixture. Repeat layers. Spread remaining cheese mixture on top. Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours.
- On serving plate invert bowl. Remove plastic wrap. Garnish with tomato and fresh basil, if desired. Serve with crackers.
THREE-CHEESE PEPPERONCINI SPREAD
Our big family loves to celebrate with food. Here's my take on a cheesy Greek spread known as Kopanisti. We serve it with pita crisps or crackers. -Michael Hall, Goodland, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 10m
Yield 16 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place first 8 ingredients in a food processor; if desired, add pepper flakes. Pulse just until combined (do not process until smooth)., Remove to a bowl; refrigerate, covered, at least 1 hour. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 172mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.
LAYERED CHEESE SPREAD
Three types of cheese spread and fresh vegetables are layered for a lovely appetizer spread.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 35m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spread Cheddar cheese into 5-inch round, about 1/2 inch thick, on serving platter; smooth side and top with small metal spatula. Sprinkle mushrooms over cheese; press lightly.
- Spread cream cheese over mushrooms; smooth side and top. Sprinkle with basil; press lightly.
- Top with Swiss-almond cheese; smooth side and top. Sprinkle bell peppers over top. Press parsley into side. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 195, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 520 mg
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