Pepper Boursin

Elevate your appetizer game with this irresistible Pepper Boursin spread—a rich, creamy blend of tangy cream cheese, velvety butter, and a hint of heavy cream, enhanced by the bold flavors of freshly ground black pepper, garlic, and a medley of dried herbs like parsley, chives, and dill. Ready in just 15 minutes, this quick and easy no-cook recipe is the perfect make-ahead dip for your next gathering, allowing the vibrant flavors to harmonize beautifully during a short chill in the fridge. Serve this homemade boursin with crackers, crispy baguette slices, or fresh vegetable crudités for a crowd-pleasing snack or appetizer that's sure to impress. With its savory, herbaceous taste and smooth texture, this Pepper Boursin is a versatile addition to your party table!

Nutriscore Rating: 40/100

Prep Time:15 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:15 mins

Servings: 8

Ingredients

• 225 grams Cream cheese
• 50 grams Unsalted butter
• 3 tablespoons Heavy cream
• 2 cloves Garlic, finely minced
• 1 teaspoon Freshly ground black pepper
• 1 teaspoon Dried parsley
• 1 teaspoon Dried chives
• 0.5 teaspoon Dried dill
• 0.5 teaspoon Sea salt

Directions

Step 1

In a medium-sized mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese and unsalted butter. Ensure both are at room temperature for easy mixing.

Step 2

Using a hand mixer or whisk, blend the cream cheese and butter together until smooth and creamy.

Step 3

Add the heavy cream, minced garlic, ground black pepper, dried parsley, dried chives, dried dill, and sea salt to the bowl.

Step 4

Stir the mixture thoroughly to evenly incorporate the herbs, spices, and cream into the cheese blend.

Step 5

Taste the mixture and adjust seasoning as needed, adding more black pepper or salt to suit your preferences.

Step 6

Transfer the mixture to a small bowl or ramekin and smooth the top with a spatula.

Step 7

Cover tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours to allow the flavors to meld.

Step 8

Serve chilled with crackers, toasted bread, or fresh vegetables. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(332.1g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	1319.1

Total Fat 135.4g	0%
Saturated Fat 79.5g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.3g
Cholesterol 383.0mg	0%
Sodium 1894.8mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 16.4g	0%
Dietary Fiber 1.1g	0%
Total Sugars 8.5g
Protein 15.0g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 265.2mg	0%
Iron 1.4mg	0%
Potassium 379.4mg	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: 90.7%

Protein: 4.5%

Carbs: 4.9%