Cheddar Cheese Red Pepper Horseradish Spread

Elevate your appetizer game with this bold and creamy Cheddar Cheese Red Pepper Horseradish Spread! Packed with the sharp tang of shredded cheddar cheese and the smoky-sweet kick of roasted red peppers, this versatile spread gets an irresistible zing from prepared horseradish and a touch of smoked paprika. Balanced with the creaminess of softened cream cheese and a hint of garlic, it comes together in just 15 minutes—no cooking required. Perfectly chilled for optimal flavor melding, this spread shines as a party dip for crackers, fresh veggies, or even as a flavorful sandwich topper. With its vibrant flavors and easy prep, this crowd-pleaser will be the star of any gathering!

Nutriscore Rating: 49/100

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Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

2 cups Sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
8 ounces Cream cheese, softened
1 cup Roasted red peppers, chopped
2 tablespoons Prepared horseradish
2 tablespoons Mayonnaise
1 teaspoon Garlic powder
0.5 teaspoon Smoked paprika
0.25 teaspoon Black pepper
0.25 teaspoon Salt (optional)

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded cheddar cheese, softened cream cheese, and mayonnaise.

Step 2

Using a hand mixer or a spatula, mix the ingredients together until smooth and well combined.

Step 3

Add the roasted red peppers, prepared horseradish, garlic powder, smoked paprika, black pepper, and salt (if using).

Step 4

Stir everything together until evenly incorporated.

Step 5

Taste the spread and adjust seasoning if needed.

Step 6

Transfer the spread to a serving bowl or storage container.

Step 7

Chill the spread in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 8

Serve cold with crackers, bread, fresh vegetables, or as a spread for sandwiches.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(769.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	2140.2

Total Fat 190.6g	0%
Saturated Fat 100.5g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 9.3g
Cholesterol 537.1mg	0%
Sodium 3659.1mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 48.4g	0%
Dietary Fiber 6.1g	0%
Total Sugars 21.7g
Protein 74.2g	0%

Vitamin D 50.6IU	0%
Calcium 1865.9mg	0%
Iron 4.0mg	0%
Potassium 1089.6mg	0%

*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: 77.8%

Protein: 13.5%

Carbs: 8.8%