Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread Recipe

Elevate your brunch game with this incredibly easy and flavorful Cream Cheese & Lox Schmear! This recipe combines creamy cream cheese with smoky salmon (lox) for a sophisticated yet simple spread that's perfect for bagels, crackers, or rye bread. Customize it with fresh dill, parsley, or capers for an extra burst of flavor. Impress your guests with this gourmet-tasting appetizer or brunch staple – ready in just minutes!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 527.6 kcal
Protein 19g
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Ingredients for Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread

  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped scallions
  • 4 ounces smoked salmon (lox), finely chopped
  • Salt And Pepper

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How to Make Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread

  1. Place 8 ounces of softened cream cheese in a food processor.
  2. Add 1/4 cup finely chopped scallions.
  3. Add 4 ounces of smoked salmon (lox), finely chopped.
  4. Add 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  5. Process until completely smooth, stopping to scrape down the sides as needed.
  6. Transfer the schmear to a serving bowl and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  7. Serve with bagels, crackers, rye bread, or your favorite bread. Garnish with extra dill, capers, or parsley if desired.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

20 g

Sugar

22g

Fat

146g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread?

Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread?

Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread has approximately 527.6 calories per serving, with about 19 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 79 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread?

The key ingredients for Schmear Cream Cheese With Lox Spread are Cream Cheese, Scallions, Lox, Salt And Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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