HERB CHEESE SPREAD

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"I have a friend who runs a greenhouse and holds a spring tea showcasing herbs and recipes that use them," says Josie Smith of Winamac, Indiana. "This cheese spread is a favorite." Josie spreads the herbed on assorted crackers and breads to make a crowd-pleasing appetizer

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 10m

Yield 1 cup.

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) fat-free cream cheese
1 tablespoon butter, softened
1 teaspoon each minced fresh basil, parsley and chives
1/2 teaspoon each chopped fresh oregano, dill and garlic
1/4 teaspoon salt
Assorted crackers or bread

Steps:

In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, butter, herbs and salt until smooth. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to blend. Serve on crackers or bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 41 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges