Description
A creamy and zesty cream cheese spread featuring garlic scapes and fresh herbs, perfect for gatherings and parties.
Ingredients
Scale
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- 2 garlic scapes, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh herbs (chives, parsley, dill), chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Crackers or tortillas for serving
- Carrots or peppers for dipping
Instructions
- Combine the softened cream cheese, minced garlic scapes, and chopped fresh herbs in a mixing bowl.
- Season your mixture with salt and pepper, adjusting to your taste preferences.
- Mix until everything is well blended and creamy, taking care to ensure no lumps remain.
- Spread the mixture generously on crunchy crackers or tortillas, or use it skillfully to fill sweet bell peppers.
- Serve with vibrant carrot sticks for an exciting crunch.
Notes
For a richer flavor, use full-fat, organic cream cheese. Consider adding Greek yogurt for a protein boost or incorporating seeds for additional nutrition.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 40mg