Cream cheese

A hearty Tex-Mex dirty queso dip that is so easy to make and so good that everyone will beg you to bring it to your next gathering! My family begs…

  Transform your leftovers from St. Patty’s Day into a delightful bite-size snack! Stir together chopped corned beef, colcannon (or mashed cauliflower or mashed potatoes), cooked cabbage with some cream…

The perfect mix of savory, sweet, creamy and spicy, these enchiladas are stuffed with leftover turkey, roasted butternut squash, black beans, onions, cheese, and smothered in a blanket of spicy…

A dreamy combination of smoked salmon and shrimp mixed with cream cheese, sundried tomato pesto, red onion, herbs & pecans, then mounded onto toast with melty white cheddar, tomato and…

The sweet cousin of the jalapeno popper, these mini sweet peppers are stuffed with a mixture of cheeses and muhammara, then bathed and roasted in a bed of lively Spanish Romesco…

A bright, sunny, sweet and creamy yellow tomato soup with fresh oregano and blue cheese. After my mom brought me a BIG bunch of yellow taxi tomatoes from her garden,…

A seafood-stuffed burger with a southern creole kick! Shrimp, crab and smoked salmon mixed with spicy Creole seasonings, cream cheese, sauteed onions, mushrooms, spinach, asiago and mozzarella cheese, then stuffed into…

Gentle roasted garlic with artichokes in a creamy, cheesy sauce with a bit of zing and smoke and a sneaky bit of healthy cauliflower to lighten it up, this Vampire…

These pretty little mint chocolate truffles are very similar to my super-popular Bailey’s Irish Cream truffles, but with a lovely mint flavor from  peppermint extract and some crushed candy canes.…

A stunning appetizer that you can easily make ahead of time and keep in the fridge until the big day. Be prepared for it to go fast because in my…