Best 8 Gorgonzola Cheese Spread Recipes
Indulge in a delectable journey of flavors with our curated collection of Gorgonzola cheese spread recipes. From the classic creamy spread to innovative twists that showcase the unique tang and richness of this iconic blue cheese, our selection caters to every palate. Embark on a culinary exploration that promises to elevate your appetizers, snacks, and even main courses with the distinctive charm of Gorgonzola. Discover the perfect spread for your next gathering, whether it's a casual get-together or an elegant party.
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SAVORY GORGONZOLA SPREAD
Cream cheese, Gorgonzola, green onions and mint are blended in a food processor for a distinctive spread to serve with bread, bagels or crackers.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Herbs
Time 10m
Yield 12 servings, 2 Tbsp. each
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Place all ingredients in food processor container fitted with steel blade; cover. Process until blended but not smooth.
- Serve with crusty French bread, bagels or woven wheat crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Sodium 160 mg, Carbohydrate 1 g, Fiber 0 g, Sugar 1 g, Protein 3 g
GORGONZOLA SAUCE
Steps:
- Bring the heavy cream to a full boil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, then continue to boil rapidly for 45 to 50 minutes, until thickened like a white sauce, stirring occasionally.
- Off the heat, add the Gorgonzola, Parmesan, salt, pepper, and parsley. Whisk rapidly until the cheeses melt and serve warm. If you must reheat, warm the sauce over low heat until melted, then whisk vigorously until the sauce comes together.
GORGONZOLA & CRANBERRY CHEESE BALL
A cheese ball is a classic appetizer to take to any gathering, and it's so easy to make. This version, studded with tangy dried cranberries, is a holiday hit. -Kathy Hahn, Pollock Pines, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 15m
Yield 2 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine cheeses. Stir in the cranberries, vegetables and pepper sauce. Shape into a ball; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for 1 hour or until firm. Roll cheese ball in pecans. Serve with crackers.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 calories, Fat 22g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 277mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
GORGONZOLA CHEESE SPREAD
Make and share this Gorgonzola Cheese Spread recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Dancer
Categories Spreads
Time 15m
Yield 2 1/4 cups.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a processor bowl, finely chop walnuts.
- Set aside.
- With processor running, add shallot and chop finely.
- Add cheeses and process until crumbly.
- Add remaining ingredients, including walnuts.
- Process until creamy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 994.1, Fat 89.6, SaturatedFat 52, Cholesterol 229.6, Sodium 1965, Carbohydrate 9.3, Fiber 1, Sugar 1.4, Protein 41.2
GORGONZOLA SAUCE
Gorgonzola cheese in a garlicky butter sauce that is easy yet impressive. Tastes just like that yummy sauce that restaurants serve over gilled chicken and steak.
Provided by JEM199
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a small saucepan over low heat, combine the butter, Gorgonzola cheese, green onion, garlic and pepper. Warm slowly for about 5 minutes, shaking the pan occasionally until the sauce is nice and creamy. This sauce may also be cooked on a cool part of your grill while grilling meat.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.2 calories, Carbohydrate 0.7 g, Cholesterol 28.6 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 115.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
GORGONZOLA AND TOASTED WALNUT SPREAD
The fabulous flavor of toasted walnuts infuses every bite of this rich and creamy spread. Have it ready in 10 minutes!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Appetizer
Time 10m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Reserve 1 tablespoon of the Gorgonzola cheese for garnish. In food processor, place cream cheese, remaining Gorgonzola cheese, half-and-half and pepper. Cover and process just until blended.
- Reserve 1 tablespoon of the walnuts for garnish. Stir remaining walnuts into cheese mixture. Spoon into shallow serving bowl. Sprinkle with reserved Gorgonzola cheese, walnuts and the parsley. Serve with bread slices and apple slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 105, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 160 mg
GORGONZOLA CHEESE, FIG AND PECAN CRACKER SPREAD
We had an intimate Garden Party "picnic" Wedding in our yard & each of our friends & family brought their favorite dish to celebrate the day. Our friend Kim's husband Dan made this incredible cheese spread. I don't know where he found this recipe, but it is a serious keeper for all our special occasions going forward. Every time we taste this recipe, it is a wonderful memory of our very special wedding day.
Provided by Ms Delicious Dish
Categories Spreads
Time 8h35m
Yield 20 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Put the figs in a saucepan with red wine and thyme. Simmer 15 minutes, drain, and discard thyme and wine. Let figs cool while preparing cheese.
- Mix cream cheese and butter with electric mixer, until well blended, 1 minute. Add gorgonzola, brandy, and salt. Beat one more minute. Do not over-beat or the cheese will not set properly.
- Spray a bread pan with cooking spray. Line inside of pan with plastic wrap. Spoon half of the cheese mixture into the pan, spread it flat and make sure it gets into the corners. Sprinkle with figs, pecans, and parsley. Cover with remaining cheese. Bang the pan on the counter a few times to settle everything into place. Cover the top with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.
- When ready to serve, remove from pan and place on a platter being sure to remove plastic wrap. Decorate with additional Figs, Thyme, Pecans, and/or Parsley.
- Serve with your favorite crackers (we like the Whole Wheat Ritz Crackers).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.5, Fat 23.8, SaturatedFat 12.4, Cholesterol 51.8, Sodium 532.9, Carbohydrate 18.7, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 2.2, Protein 6.5
GORGONZOLA DIP
This is a great dip for veggies and chips. The distinctive flavors of Gorgonzola cheese and dill are blended into a smooth party favorite.
Provided by Amy
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes Cold Cheese Dip Recipes
Time 15m
Yield 20
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a food processor, place low-fat mayonnaise, low-fat sour cream, Gorgonzola cheese, dill, garlic, salt and pepper. Blend until smooth. Sprinkle gelatin into mixture. Allow it to soften for approximately 5 minutes. Blend to mix in gelatin. Cover and chill in the refrigerator until serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 37.4 calories, Carbohydrate 0.6 g, Cholesterol 10.7 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 61.6 mg
Tips:
- Use softened gorgonzola cheese for a smooth and creamy spread.
- Add crumbled gorgonzola cheese to pasta, salads, or pizzas for an extra burst of flavor.
- Serve the gorgonzola cheese spread with crackers, bread, or vegetables for a simple and delicious appetizer.
- Use a variety of herbs and spices to customize the flavor of the spread.
- Store the gorgonzola cheese spread in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Conclusion:
Gorgonzola cheese spread is a delicious and versatile appetizer or snack. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. With its creamy texture and sharp flavor, gorgonzola cheese spread is sure to be a hit at your next party or gathering.
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