Maple Cream Cheese Spread
Indulge in the luxuriously smooth and naturally sweet Maple Cream Cheese Spread, a five-minute recipe that’s perfect for elevating your breakfast or snack game. Made with just four simple ingredients—softened cream cheese, pure maple syrup, a hint of vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt—this spread strikes the perfect balance of creamy and sweet with a touch of warmth. Ideal for slathering on bagels, toast, or as a dip for fresh fruit, it's a versatile addition to any table. With no cooking required and minimal effort, this spread is an instant hit for busy mornings, brunch gatherings, or a delightful touch to your favorite baked goods. Bonus? It stores wonderfully in the fridge, staying fresh for up to a week.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 8 oz Cream cheese, softened
- 3 tbsp Pure maple syrup
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 pinch Salt
Instructions
In a medium-sized mixing bowl, place the softened cream cheese.
Add the pure maple syrup, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt to the cream cheese.
Using a hand mixer or a sturdy whisk, beat the ingredients together until smooth and creamy. This should take about 2-3 minutes.
Taste the spread and adjust the sweetness by adding a small amount of maple syrup if desired.
Transfer the spread to a serving bowl or an airtight container if not serving immediately.
Serve with bagels, toast, or fresh fruits. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to one week.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
918 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 79.4 g | 102% | |
| Saturated Fat | 47.8 g | 239% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 251 mg | 84% | |
| Sodium | 881 mg | 38% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 40.3 g | 15% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 32.8 g | ||
| Protein | 14.6 g | 29% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 254 mg | 20% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 321 mg | 7% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
