Dairy, Cheese Spread | Vegetarian

Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese

Capsicum annuum / Lactobacillus Allergens: Milk
Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Solanaceae
  • Primary Cuisine North American, Tex-Mex
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Milk, Jalapeno Peppers

What Is Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese?

A soft, spreadable dairy product infused with the spicy flavor of jalapeno peppers.

What Does Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese Taste Like?

Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese has a creamy, spicy, salty, tangy taste with pungent, dairy, spicy, fresh aromas.

Taste
Creamy, Spicy, Salty, Tangy
Texture
Smooth, Creamy, Spreadable, Soft
Aroma
Pungent, Dairy, Spicy, Fresh
Acidity
Med

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 28g (2 tbsp)
Calories340 kcal
Total Fat32 g
Saturated Fat19 g
Trans Fat1 g
Cholesterol100 mg
Protein6 g
Total Carbohydrate4 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars3 g
Calcium90 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Potassium100 mg

Chef’s Secret

To intensify the jalapeno flavor without adding more heat, roast the jalapenos before incorporating them into plain cream cheese.

Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese Substitutes & Ratios

The best substitute for Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese is Neufchâtel cheese with chopped jalapenos, used at a 1:1 ratio. Best for texture and tang, add fresh or pickled jalapenos for spice.

Substitutes for Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese with ratios
Substitute Ratio Best for
Neufchâtel cheese with chopped jalapenos Best 1:1 Best for texture and tang, add fresh or pickled jalapenos for spice.
Cream cheese with chili garlic sauce 1:1 Good for quick spice, less fresh pepper flavor.
Mascarpone with chili powder 1:1 Richer, sweeter, less tang. Adjust spice.
Cashew cream cheese (vegan) with jalapenos 1:1 Dairy-free alternative, requires prep.

How to Choose & Store Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese

  1. Look for firm texture; avoid any signs of mold or separation.
  2. Store refrigerated.

What Pairs Well With Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese?

  • Bagels
  • crackers
  • tortillas
  • grilled chicken
  • corn salsa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese taste like?

Creamy, Spicy, Salty, Tangy Pungent, Dairy, Spicy, Fresh

What is a good substitute for Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese?

The best substitute is Neufchâtel cheese with chopped jalapenos (1:1). Best for texture and tang, add fresh or pickled jalapenos for spice.

How do you choose and store Jalapeno Peppers Flavored Cream Cheese?

Look for firm texture; avoid any signs of mold or separation. Store refrigerated.

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