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Sweet & Savory Cream Cheese

Sweet & Savory Cream Cheese Base Dip

Simple cream cheese dip recipe for sweet or savory variations. Easy and versatile appetizer.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 2 –4 tablespoons milk or cream
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 –2 teaspoons garlic or herbs for savory
  • ¼ –1/2 cup sugar or honey for sweet
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract optional for sweet

Instructions
 

  • Place softened cream cheese in a bowl.
  • Add milk or cream and mix until smooth.
  • For savory version, add garlic, herbs, and salt.
  • For sweet version, add sugar or honey and vanilla extract.
  • Mix until fully combined.
  • Serve as a dip or spread.

Notes

Adjust ingredients based on flavor preference.
Use softened cream cheese for smooth texture.
Serve chilled or at room temperature.