Cheddar Nut Spread
Transform your snack game with this irresistibly creamy Cheddar Nut Spread, a savory blend of sharp cheddar cheese, cream cheese, and a hint of butter for richness. Finely chopped walnuts or pecans add a delightful crunch, while a touch of Worcestershire sauce and a sprinkle of paprika bring a subtle depth of flavor. Perfect for entertaining or casual snacking, this no-cook recipe comes together in just 15 minutes and can be shaped into a log or ball for presentation flair. Let it chill to meld the flavors, then serve with crisp crackers, fresh veggies, or rustic baguette slices for the ultimate party appetizer or indulgent treat.
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Ingredients
- 225 grams sharp cheddar cheese
- 115 grams cream cheese
- 30 grams unsalted butter
- 60 grams walnuts (or pecans), finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, finely minced
- 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
- 0.5 teaspoon paprika
- 0.25 teaspoon salt
- 0.25 teaspoon black pepper, freshly ground
Directions
Step 1
Grate the sharp cheddar cheese finely and allow it to reach room temperature for better blending.
Step 2
In a mixing bowl, combine the grated cheddar cheese, cream cheese, and unsalted butter. Use a hand mixer or wooden spoon to blend until smooth and creamy.
Step 3
Gently fold in the finely chopped nuts, minced garlic, worcestershire sauce, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Mix thoroughly to ensure the flavors are evenly distributed.
Step 4
Transfer the mixture to a serving bowl or form it into a log or ball if desired. For added texture, you can roll it in additional chopped nuts.
Step 5
Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 6
Remove the spread from the refrigerator 15 minutes before serving to soften slightly. Serve with crackers, baguette slices, or fresh vegetables.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (441.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1914.5 |
| Total Fat 177.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 90.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.7g | |
| Cholesterol 423.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2474.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 25.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.7g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 6.5g | |
| Protein 73.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1799.2mg | 0% |
| Iron 2.6mg | 0% |
| Potassium 513.8mg | 0% |
Source of Calories