3 Homemade Cream Cheese Flavor Recipes For The Perfect Bagel Bite
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3 Homemade Cream Cheese Flavor Recipes For The Perfect Bagel Bite
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This recipe collection offers three distinct homemade cream cheese spreads designed to complement bagel bites: a strawberry cream cheese, a chocolate cream cheese, and a garlic and herb cream cheese. Each spread starts with smooth blended cream cheese and incorporates distinct flavorings—fresh or frozen strawberries with powdered sugar, bittersweet chocolate with powdered sugar, and garlic with parsley and onion—for diverse taste profiles.
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To prepare each spread, cream cheese is blended until smooth to ensure no lumps remain. For the strawberry version, fruit and sugar are added and blended again. The chocolate spread uses melted, cooled bittersweet chocolate combined with sugar. The garlic and herb spread incorporates minced garlic, parsley, and dried onion for savory notes. Each mixture is chilled for at least two hours to develop flavors and consistency before serving.
These spreads offer a variety of sweet and savory options suitable for enhancing bagel bites or as dips for bread or crackers. They keep refrigerated for up to a week, providing several days of fresh-flavored cream cheese variations to enjoy at home.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup (8oz/225g) cream cheese
- 1 cup (8oz/225g) cream cheese
- 1 cup (8oz/225g) cream cheese
- 1/2 cup (2 ½oz/71g) strawberries (fresh or frozen)
- cup (1 1/2oz/43g) bittersweet chocolate melted and cooled
- 3 cloves of garlic
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons parsley (dried or fresh)
- 1 tablespoon onion dried
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