How to Use cream cheese in a Sentence

cream cheese

noun
  • Typically, cottage cheese can be stored for one week and cream cheese for two weeks.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 24 July 2024
  • Carrot cake is also flavored with warm spices and frosted with a rich cream cheese frosting.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Add cream cheese and continue to blend until smooth and evenly combined.
    Kitty Greenwald, WSJ, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Since the cake includes fresh carrots and the frosting is made with butter and cream cheese, this carrot cake needs to be kept cold.
    Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 16 Apr. 2022
  • The classic Southern oil cake is flavored with bananas, pineapple, pecans, and warm spices, and topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting.
    Charlyne Mattox, Country Living, 21 Apr. 2022
  • Mini bagel with cream cheese and cucumber Toast a mini bagel, smear it with cream cheese, and add some thinly sliced cucumber.
    Katie Drakeford, Ma, Rd, Csp, Ld, Parents, 31 July 2024
  • Smoky chicken, Northern beans, cream cheese, and plenty of toppings come together to make one of our favorite chilis.
    Phoebe Evans, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2024
  • Toast with cream cheese and jam Pop some whole wheat bread in the toaster, then top with a thin layer of cream cheese and your family’s favorite jam or jelly.
    Katie Drakeford, Ma, Rd, Csp, Ld, Parents, 31 July 2024
  • Jennifer Hardt, Sweethardt Photography Bring on the cream cheese and lox!
    Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Pancakes come in forms like peach cobbler and red velvet, French toast with flavors like banana-apricot and raspberry cream cheese, and both can be ordered in trios.
    Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 10 June 2024
  • There's a carrot cake ($24.95) spread with robin's egg blue citrus cream cheese icing and topped off with a brown sugar tuile nest filled with chocolate eggs.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 10 Apr. 2022
  • Working one piece at a time, place the tip of the bag into the slit in the bread slice and fill the bread with about 1 tablespoon of cream cheese, then gently smooth it inside the pocket with your fingers.
    Tribune News Service, cleveland, 18 Apr. 2022
  • The Crab Cake Egg Roll is a carryover from the restaurant, melded with a cream cheese blend, mango ponzu and spicy mayo that will be sold for $20.
    Andy Kostka, Baltimore Sun, 11 Apr. 2022
  • The brand's signature breadsticks come with toppings like cheese, pepperoni or nacho, as well as a sweet birthday cake option with cream cheese frosting, cinnamon, sugar and sprinkles.
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Mother’s Day specials include West Coast Dungeness crab pasta and blueberry vanilla cake with cream cheese icing.
    Dallas News, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Melt the cream cheese in the microwave for 10-15 seconds.
    Christa Sgobba, SELF, 9 Dec. 2022
  • The chunks of cream cheese add velvety bits to each bite.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022
  • High-fat dairy: Heavy cream, soft and hard cheeses, cream cheese, and sour cream.
    Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Sneak into the bathroom the night before and fill the tube with cream cheese.
    Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Cream the cream cheese in a medium bowl with a wooden spoon.
    Carol Deptolla, Journal Sentinel, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Adding fresh jalapeños, cream cheese, and cheddar cheese to the chili echoes the flavors of the game-day favorite.
    Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Once the cake has cooled, frost the top with the cream cheese frosting and sprinkle with the roasted walnuts.
    Amber Love Bond, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2022
  • Add the cream cheese to the warm corn mixture, allowing the cheese to soften.
    Mackensy Lunsford, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2022
  • In a large sauce pan, melt together the butter and cream cheese.
    Emanuella Grinberg, CNN, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Plus, the bundt cake is topped with cream cheese frosting and Reese’s peanut butter sauce.
    Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
  • Wipe out bowl of food processor and add cream cheese, sour cream and crème fraîche.
    Lauren Joseph, WSJ, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The bagel’s overflowing with seasoning and cream cheese oozes out of the bagel hole.
    Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Melt butter and cream cheese: Bring potatoes back to Dutch oven.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 16 Nov. 2023
  • Add in the packages of cream cheese and sour cream, and mix until well combined.
    Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2024
  • Add cream cheese, cheddar, and half the blue cheese, and stir until combined.
    Christopher Michel, Country Living, 4 Feb. 2023

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