Grandpa's Cheese Spread
Creamy, tangy, and irresistibly bold, Grandpa's Cheese Spread is a nostalgic recipe that transforms simple ingredients into a crowd-pleasing appetizer. This easy-to-make spread combines sharp cheddar cheese, creamy mayo, and Dijon mustard with a dash of garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, and optional hot sauce for a flavorful kick. Finely chopped green onions add a fresh burst of flavor, while a hint of paprika ties it all together. Ready in just 15 minutes, this velvety cheese spread can be served with crackers, crusty bread, or fresh veggies, making it perfect for parties, game days, or an effortless snack. Refrigerate for an hour to let the flavors deepen, then enjoy this classic family favorite that’s sure to be a hit around any table.
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Ingredients
- 8 oz Sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 4 oz Cream cheese, softened
- 3 tbsp Mayonnaise
- 1 tsp Dijon mustard
- 0.5 tsp Garlic powder
- 0.5 tsp Paprika
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 0.25 tsp Hot sauce (optional)
- 2 tbsp Green onions, finely chopped
- 0.25 tsp Salt
- 0.25 tsp Black pepper
Directions
Step 1
In a medium mixing bowl, combine the shredded sharp cheddar cheese and softened cream cheese. Use a spatula or hand mixer to blend until smooth.
Step 2
Add the mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, paprika, Worcestershire sauce, and hot sauce (if using). Mix well to combine all the flavors.
Step 3
Fold in the finely chopped green onions using a spatula. Taste the mixture and season with salt and black pepper to your liking.
Step 4
Transfer the cheese spread to a serving bowl or airtight container. For best results, refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 5
Serve chilled with your favorite crackers, bread, or fresh vegetables. Enjoy Grandpa's classic cheese spread at family gatherings or as a quick snack!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (432.0g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1655.4 |
| Total Fat 146.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 75.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 413.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 2742.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 28.9g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.5g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 5.4g | |
| Protein 65.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 48.6IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1768.1mg | 0% |
| Iron 3.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 528.2mg | 0% |
Source of Calories