Dairy | Vegetarian

Fat Cream Cheese

N/A (Dairy product) Allergens: Milk
Fat Cream Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family N/A (Animal Product)
  • Primary Cuisine Western (American/European)
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Milk, Cream

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Fat Cream Cheese ?

A soft, mild, and spreadable fresh cheese, typically made from milk and cream, known for its rich, smooth, and slightly tangy profile.

"The luscious, tangy dairy essential that provides unparalleled richness and a silky texture to both sweet and savory creations."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Fat Cream Cheese ?

Rich, Tangy, Creamy, Mildly Sweet (subtle)

Taste
Rich, creamy, tangy, mild, slightly sweet
Texture
Smooth, spreadable, dense, viscous when cold, melts when heated
Aroma
Mild, milky, slightly sour
Acidity
Medium-Low

Technical Metrics

Common Culinary Use

Cheesecakes & Bagels

Fat Content %

Min. 33% milk fat

Refrigerated Shelf Life (unopened)

2-3 weeks past sell-by date

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 28g (2 tbsp)
Calories340 kcal
Total Fat34 g
Saturated Fat20 g
Trans Fat1 g
Cholesterol110 mg
Protein6 g
Total Carbohydrate4 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars3 g
Calcium90 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Potassium100 mg

Le secret du chef

For baking, always bring cream cheese to room temperature before mixing to prevent lumps and ensure a smooth, even batter.

Substituts & Proportions pour Fat Cream Cheese

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Fat Cream Cheese est Mascarpone, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Very rich and creamy, lower tang than cream cheese. Excellent for desserts and sauces where richness is key.

Substituts pour Fat Cream Cheese avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Mascarpone Meilleur 1:1 Very rich and creamy, lower tang than cream cheese. Excellent for desserts and sauces where richness is key.
Neufchâtel Cheese 1:1 A lower-fat option with a similar tang and texture, good for spreading and some baking, but less rich.
Ricotta Cheese (whipped) 1:1 Whipped ricotta can offer a similar creamy texture but has a grainier feel and less tang. Good for savory applications.
Cashew Cream (Vegan) 1:1 Excellent dairy-free option for cheesecakes, dips, or spreads, mimicking creaminess and often tang.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Fat Cream Cheese

  1. Choose full-fat for best flavor and texture in baking.
  2. Check for an unbroken seal and expiration date.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Fat Cream Cheese ?

  • Bagels
  • lox
  • fruit
  • pastries
  • cheesecake
  • dips
  • savory sauces.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Fat Cream Cheese ?

Rich, Tangy, Creamy, Mildly Sweet (subtle) Mild, milky, slightly sour

Quel est un bon substitut pour Fat Cream Cheese ?

Le meilleur substitut est Mascarpone (1:1). Very rich and creamy, lower tang than cream cheese. Excellent for desserts and sauces where richness is key.

Comment choisir et conserver le Fat Cream Cheese ?

Choose full-fat for best flavor and texture in baking. Check for an unbroken seal and expiration date.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Fat Cream Cheese

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2Bleu's Cheese Blintzes

Indulge in these delightful Bleu Cheese Blintzes! Slightly thicker than crepes, these savory pancakes are filled with creamy bleu cheese, expertly folded, and ready to enjoy. Double the recipe and freeze cooked blintzes for quick and easy breakfasts or brunches throughout the week. Prepare the night before for a stress-free morning meal. Perfect for a special breakfast or a crowd-pleasing brunch!

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Amys Lasagna Style Casserole

Craving lasagna but short on time? This quick and easy casserole delivers big on flavor! Italian sausage and pepperoni bring a fun pizza twist to this classic comfort food. Use your favorite jarred sauce or elevate the dish with my Grandma Shannon's incredible spaghetti sauce recipe (included!). Ready in under an hour – perfect for a weeknight meal.

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Asian Steak Wraps

These flavorful Asian Steak Wraps are a quick and easy weeknight meal! Tender steak marinated in a zesty lime and sesame marinade is perfectly complemented by crisp-tender onions and peppers. Using a frozen onion and pepper mix speeds up prep time, leaving you with more time to enjoy this delicious and satisfying meal. Get ready for a burst of Asian-inspired flavors in every bite!

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Asparagus Fettuccine

Elevate your weeknight dinner with this creamy and delicious Asparagus Fettuccine recipe! Tender asparagus spears tossed with perfectly cooked fettuccine in a rich, cheesy sauce. A quick, easy, and flavorful meal the whole family will love. Inspired by Taste of Home.

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Banana Cream Pie Bars

Indulge in these irresistible Banana Cream Pie Bars! A delightful twist on a classic dessert, this recipe is surprisingly easy and perfect for potlucks, parties, or a sweet treat anytime. Made with creamy layers of banana, luscious pudding, and a buttery crust, these bars are guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Get ready for rave reviews!

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Banana Cupcakes With Cream Cheese Frosting

Delight your guests with these adorable mini banana cupcakes! A lighter take on a classic, this recipe (adapted from Cooking Light, Sept. 1999) uses powdered buttermilk for extra moisture and a delightful tang. We've doubled the original recipe to yield 24 mini cupcakes, perfect for parties or gatherings. A hint of warm nutmeg adds a special touch that elevates these cupcakes to the next level. Get ready for rave reviews!

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Banana Layer Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Indulge in this unbelievably moist banana layer cake, where mashed bananas create a luxuriously tender crumb. A dreamy cream cheese frosting elevates this classic dessert to new heights. This recipe, originally discovered on AOL, is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser! Customize it with pecans, coconut, or chocolate curls – or enjoy its simple elegance. Get ready for rave reviews!

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Bananas And Cheesecake Dipping Sauce

Indulge in this creamy, dreamy Bananas & Cheesecake Dipping Sauce! Perfect for a healthy dessert or snack, this recipe is adapted from a beloved cookbook and is surprisingly diabetic-friendly. Each serving features a perfectly ripe banana dipped in a luscious cheesecake-flavored sauce. Easily customizable with coconut extract instead of vanilla, and adaptable to your favorite fruits (adjust carb counts accordingly). Get ready for a guilt-free treat!

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Ingrédients Dairy associés

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