Nutrition Facts for Blue cheese spread

Blue Cheese Spread

Creamy, tangy, and irresistibly indulgent, this Blue Cheese Spread is a quick and easy appetizer that will elevate any gathering. Made with rich blue cheese crumbles, softened cream cheese, and a touch of unsalted butter, this spread achieves the perfect balance of bold flavors and velvety texture. Freshly minced garlic, a squeeze of zesty lemon juice, and a sprinkle of chopped parsley add vibrant, aromatic notes, while a pinch of black pepper ties it all together. Ready in just 10 minutes, this no-cook recipe is perfect for last-minute entertaining. Serve it chilled or at room temperature with crackers, fresh veggies, or toasted bread for an elegant yet effortless crowd-pleaser that's sure to impress.

Nutriscore Rating: 41/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:10 mins
Servings: 8

Ingredients

  • 120 grams blue cheese, crumbled
  • 230 grams cream cheese, softened
  • 30 grams unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice, freshly squeezed
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
  • 0.25 teaspoon salt (optional)

Directions

Step 1

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the crumbled blue cheese, softened cream cheese, and softened unsalted butter.

Step 2

Using a fork or hand mixer, blend the ingredients together until smooth and creamy. If a chunkier texture is preferred, leave some small blue cheese crumbles intact.

Step 3

Stir in the minced garlic and freshly squeezed lemon juice, mixing well to combine.

Step 4

Add the chopped parsley, freshly ground black pepper, and salt (if needed) to the mixture. Stir thoroughly to ensure even distribution of the seasonings.

Step 5

Transfer the blue cheese spread to a serving bowl or airtight container. If not serving immediately, refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld together.

Step 6

Serve chilled or at room temperature with crackers, fresh vegetables, or toasted bread. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 403.8 grams (403.8g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 1468
Total Fat 139.20g 178%
Saturated Fat 85.30g 426%
Polyunsaturated Fat NaNg
Cholesterol 410mg 137%
Sodium 2933mg 128%
Total Carbohydrate 20.10g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.40g 1%
Total Sugars 8.70g
Protein 41.20g 82%
Vitamin D 26IU 129%
Calcium 897mg 69%
Iron 2mg 12%
Potassium 619mg 13%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 83.6%
Protein: 11.0%
Carbs: 5.4%