Benedictine Spread

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Prep: 10 min Serves: 6

Benedictine Spread is a smooth, mildly tangy, cucumber-flavored cream cheese spread perfect for sandwiches and appetizers. Its vibrant green color and fresh flavors make it a delightful addition to brunch menus or snack platters, appealing to those who enjoy light, refreshing, and subtly spiced spreads.

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Ingredients

  • 8 oz. cream cheese
  • 3 Tbsp. cucumber juice
  • 1/2 large cucumber, grated and drained ⓘ
  • 1 Tbsp. onion juice or onions, grated very finely
  • 1 tsp. salt ⓘ
  • pinch of cayenne ⓘ
  • green food coloring ⓘ

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients with 1 to 2 drops of green food coloring in a blender or food processor.
  2. Add more color if needed.
  3. Blend until smooth.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

156 kcal 8% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.9g 10% DV
Total Fat 11.5g 15% DV
Carbs 15.6g 6% DV
Fiber 7g 25% DV
Sugar 3.8g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9806.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 567.5mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 22.5mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 596.8mcg 66% DV
Vitamin C 19.9mg 22% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 64.3mg 5% DV
Iron 2.4mg 13% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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