Creamy Green Onion Spread

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Servings: 1 Difficulty: Intermediate
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A simple, herbaceous cream cheese dip perfect for crackers and vegetables
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Creamy Green Onion Spread

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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1 Calories: 72.7

Description

This Creamy Green Onion Spread is the ultimate crowd-pleasing appetizer that requires minimal effort for maximum flavor. The rich, tangy cream cheese base is elevated by the sharp, fresh bite of chopped green onions, creating a perfect balance of creamy texture and aromatic zest. It is incredibly versatile, serving beautifully alongside crisp vegetable sticks, warm tortilla chips, or sturdy crackers. This spread is ideal for casual gatherings, holiday parties, or as a quick addition to your weekly snack routine. With just a few pantry staples, you can create a sophisticated yet comforting dip that guests will love. It pairs wonderfully with a splash of lemon juice or a pinch of garlic powder for extra depth, making it a reliable favorite for any occasion.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Allow the cream cheese to sit at room temperature for 20-30 minutes until soft and spreadable.
  2. Finely chop fresh green onions, separating the white and light green parts for even distribution.
  3. In a medium mixing bowl, beat the softened cream cheese with a hand mixer or whisk until smooth.
  4. Fold in the chopped green onions, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning with a pinch of salt and black pepper if desired.
  6. Transfer the spread to a serving dish and garnish with a few extra green onion slices.
  7. Serve immediately with crackers, bagel chips, or fresh vegetable sticks.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 72.7kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.2g12%
Saturated Fat 4.5g23%
Cholesterol 18.5mg7%
Sodium 68.2mg3%
Total Carbohydrate 0.7g1%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g0%
Sugars 0.4g
Protein 1.3g3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: appetizer, dip, spread, cream cheese, green onion, scallion, vegetarian, party food, snack, crackers, easy recipe, herb, chive, no cook, party appetizer, cheese dip, simple, quick, crowd pleaser, potluck
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