Warm Savory Cheese Spread Recipes

FIRESIDE CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine cheese spread, cream cheese, butter, Worcestershire sauce and garlic powder. Blend thoroughly. Chill at least 3 hours or overnight. Sprinkle with paprika and parsley. Serve with crackers.

SAVORY CHEDDAR SPREAD

Steps:

• Combine cream cheese, miracle whip, shredded cheese and scallion.
• Add half the amount of bacon (crumbled).
• Spoon into a glass pie dish.
• Crumble the remaining bacon and one sleeve of ritz crackers.
• Sprinkle on top of cheese mixture.
• Bake at 400F for 20 minutes.
• Serve warm with the remaining ritz crackers.

SAVORY CHEESE SPREAD

Steps:

• Put feta cheese into a food processor and process until smooth.
• Add cream cheese and whipping cream and process until smooth.
• Add remaining ingredients and pulse until incorporated.
• Spoon mixture into a serving bowl.
• Cover and chill several hours or overnight.

WARM FETA CHEESE DIP

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, feta cheese, peppers and basil until blended. Transfer to a greased 3-cup baking dish. Bake until bubbly, 25-30 minutes. Serve with baguette slices or chips., Editor's Note: To prepare in a slow cooker, mix ingredients as directed. Pour into a greased 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker; cook, covered, on low until heated through, 2-3 hours.