Dairy & cheese · Fresh

Cream cheese

Also called full-fat soft cheese, roomkaas

Smooth, spreadable fresh cheese, mild and tangy. Used for cheesecake, frostings, dips, bagels and creamy pasta sauces.

VegetarianGluten-freeContains: milk

What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodLabneh

    Tangier and slightly looser.

  • T2 · GoodMascarpone

    Richer and less tangy.

  • T2 · GoodQuark

    Lower fat and looser; drain it first.

  • T3 · In a pinchGoat's cheese

    Distinctly goaty.

  • T3 · In a pinchRicotta

    Grainier and drier.

Cook with Cream cheese

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