Peppered Cheese Spread
Yield: 8 to 10 appetizer servings
Ingredients
- 1 (14 1/2-ounce) can whole tomatoes, well drained and chopped
- 1 (8-ounce) container soft cream cheese
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, pressed
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Coarsely cracked black, green, and pink peppercorns
Preparation
- Stir together first 8 ingredients; shape into a log. Roll in coarsely cracked peppercorns. Cover and chill 8 hours. Serve spread with crackers.
- Prep: 20 min., Chill: 8 hrs.
Peppered Cheese Spread Recipe at a Glance
- COURSE: Appetizers, Dips/Spreads
- CONVENIENCE: Entertaining, Make-Ahead, No-Cook, Portable/Picnic, Quick/Easy
- CUISINE: American
- MAIN INGREDIENT: Cheese
- DIETARY CONSIDERATION: Meatless
- OCCASION: Birthdays/Anniversaries, Christmas, July 4th, Labor Day, Memorial Day, New Year's, Super Bowl
- PUBLICATION: Southern Living
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