Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread Recipe

This festive Blue Cheese, Port, & Walnut Spread is the perfect appetizer for your holiday gatherings! Creamy blue cheese mingles with rich port wine and crunchy walnuts for an unforgettable flavor combination. Prepare it up to 3 weeks in advance – if it lasts that long! Incredibly easy and quick to make, this recipe is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 1054.7 kcal
Protein 71g
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Ingredients for Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread

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How to Make Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread

  1. Combine 4 ounces of crumbled blue cheese, 1/3 cup tawny port, 2 tablespoons of heavy cream, and 1/4 teaspoon of salt in a food processor.
  2. Process until completely smooth and creamy, scraping down the sides as needed.
  3. Taste and adjust the amount of port to your liking. (Start with 1/3 cup and add more as desired)
  4. Stir in 1/2 cup of chopped walnuts.
  5. Transfer the spread to small crocks, ramekins, or a serving bowl.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld. Keeps for up to 3 weeks when refrigerated.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

85 g

Sugar

14g

Fat

219g

Carbs

4g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread?

Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread?

Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread has approximately 1054.7 calories per serving, with about 71 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 148 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread?

The key ingredients for Blue Cheese Port And Walnut Spread are Gorgonzola, Butter, Tawny Port, Walnuts. See the full list with measurements above.

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