Best 7 Pastrami Cream Cheese Dip Recipes

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Indulge in a symphony of flavors with our Pastrami Cream Cheese Dip, a delectable appetizer or spread that tantalizes taste buds with its unique blend of savory and creamy textures. This versatile dip is crafted with a base of smooth cream cheese, complemented by the smoky, peppery notes of pastrami, resulting in a harmonious balance of flavors. Accompanying this star recipe are three additional dip variations that offer distinct taste experiences: a tangy and refreshing Salsa Cream Cheese Dip, a vibrant and flavorful Guacamole Cream Cheese Dip, and a sweet and spicy Mango Cream Cheese Dip. Each dip is meticulously prepared using fresh ingredients and simple techniques, ensuring a delightful culinary journey with every bite.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

PASTRAMI ROLL-UPS



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For a book club event, I created pastrami roll-ups with cream cheese and a pickle. Those tasty bites quickly pulled a disappearing act. -Merritt Heinrich, Oswego, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 15m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 4

3/4 cup spreadable cream cheese
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
12 slices lean deli pastrami
12 dill pickle spears

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix cream cheese and blue cheese until blended. If necessary, pat pastrami and pickles dry with paper towels., Spread about 1 tablespoon cheese mixture over each pastrami slice; top with a pickle spear. Roll up tightly. Cut each roll into 4 slices. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 25 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 158mg sodium, Carbohydrate 0 carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

FRENCH DIP PASTRAMI SANDWICH RECIPE



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French Dip Sandwiches are easier to make than you think. Be sure to try the au jus dipping sauce to go with them.

Provided by Natasha of NatashasKitchen.com

Categories     Easy

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb sliced pastrami beef deli meat
4 hoagie rolls
8 slices provolone cheese or 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese (shredded)
1/2 lb about 10-12 mushrooms, thickly sliced
Garlic Salt & Black Pepper (to taste)
1 1/2 cups Beef Broth

Steps:

  • Saute Mushrooms until golden and soft. Sprinkle with garlic salt and pepper to taste. Remove mushrooms from pan and set aside. In the same skillet (without cleaning it), add 1 1/2 cups beef broth and boil for a few minutes to reduce slightly. Season broth to taste (you want it to be flavorful for use as a dip) then remove from heat - this broth is your "au jus" dipping sauce.
  • Heat a large pan over medium heat. Add a small pat of butter and when butter is done sizzling, Saute the cut side of the rolls just until golden. Divide the pastrami meat evenly among the four sandwiches. Top with cheese and mushrooms.
  • Bake at 450 for 4-5 minutes or until cheese melts and meat is hot.
  • Serve each sandwich with an individual ramekin of AuJus - Dip with every bite.

HOT PASTRAMI SPREAD



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I first tasted this at a church party a few years ago. Everyone raves about it and the dish is always scraped clean. You can also serve the savory spread with bite-sized bagel pieces. -Arlene Wilson, Center Barnstead, New Hampshire

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield About 3-1/2 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup sour cream
2 packages (2-1/2 ounces each) thinly sliced pastrami, chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped green pepper
1/3 cup chopped pecans or walnuts, optional
Thinly sliced pumpernickel bread and light rye bread

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Stir in pastrami and green pepper., Transfer to a greased 1-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with pecans if desired. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated though and edges are bubbly. , Cut out bread with a shamrock-shaped cookie cutter if desired. Serve with spread.

Nutrition Facts :

PASTRAMI CREAM CHEESE DIP



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This is from a long time friend,she doesn't remember where she got it. But,it is so good. She served it both ways. I,personally prefer the corned beef. An at the end of the evening both bowls were empty. Even the grandson was eating "cracker sandwiches".

Provided by bobbie kaplan

Categories     Meat Appetizers

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb deli pastrami (or corned beef)
4-8oz pkg cream cheese, room temperature
6 green onions
2 Tbsp mayonaise
1 Tbsp lemon juice
garlic salt to taste
1 Tbsp horseradish sauce , if desired (or to taste)

Steps:

  • 1. Add onions and pastrami (or beef) to a food processor. Chop,not to small,(or chop by hand.)
  • 2. Stir into cream cheese. Add rest of ingredients,mix til well blended.
  • 3. cover an chill several hours or over night.to blend flavors.
  • 4. Serve with hardy cracker-like wheat thins or triscuits. Cocktail rye works really well with this dip

CREAM CHEESE DIP



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A friend gave this recipe to me 15 years ago when I moved back to Oklahoma. She used ham but I like the pastrami better. I am always asked for this recipe.

Provided by Peggye Roye-Gwynn

Categories     Cheese Appetizers

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 5

24 oz softened cream cheese or whipped cream cheese
3 bunch chopped green onions, white part and green part
1 small can(s) chopped black olives
2 c cheddar cheese, shredded
1/2 lb sliced and chopped pastrami

Steps:

  • 1. Mix softened cream cheese with the onions, cheese, olives,and pastrami. Mix well and use as a dip or spread on flour tortillas and slice for finger sandwiches. This tastes better the next day.
  • 2. Keep in the refrigerator with a covered lid. This is a good dip for chips or my favorite, crackers.

PASTRAMI DIP FOR SANDWICHES



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Make and share this Pastrami Dip for Sandwiches recipe from Food.com.

Provided by pink cook

Categories     Very Low Carbs

Time 35m

Yield 3 cups, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 ounces low-fat cream cheese
8 ounces light sour cream
1/4 cup green pepper, chopped
1 1/2 tablespoons dried onion, minced
1 1/2 tablespoons garlic salt
1 (10 ounce) package pastrami, shredded
3 tablespoons light butter, melted
1/2 cup pecans, chopped (or walnuts)

Steps:

  • Beat cream sour cream and cream cheese well.
  • Blend in green pepper, onion, salt and shredded pastrami.
  • Melt butter in pie plate. Sautee chopped pecans or walnuts and blend into mixture.
  • Bake in plate at 350ºF. for 20 minutes and serve on pumpernickel bread slices as warm sandwiches, on baked potatoes, or also cold in a hollowed pumpernickel bread with the cut bread pieces for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 483.6, Fat 39.2, SaturatedFat 18.6, Cholesterol 122.1, Sodium 935.6, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 1.6, Sugar 1.6, Protein 24.8

HOT BAKED REUBEN DIP



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The classic sandwich is converted to dip form, but I used pastrami instead of corned beef which is a little spicier. No matter which you use, you're going to enjoy this truly delicious hot dip, which is also great warm. Or room temperature.

Provided by Chef John

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes     Cheese Dips and Spreads Recipes     Hot Cheese Dip Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 pound deli sliced corned beef or pastrami, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup sauerkraut, drained well, squeezed very dry
¼ cup sweet pickle relish
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
2 tablespoons sour cream
1 tablespoon ketchup
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
4 ounces shredded Gruyere cheese
4 ounces shredded Emmenthaler cheese
Crackers and bread for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Place cream cheese in a large bowl; add chopped meat and sauerkraut, sweet pickle relish, mayonnaise, sour cream, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and shredded cheese. Mix thoroughly with a wooden spoon until well blended, 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Transfer mixture to an ovenproof baking dish. Distribute evenly and smooth out the top. To increase the surface exposure, add texture, and encourage browning, roughen up the surface a bit with the tines of a fork.
  • Bake in preheated oven until bubbling and browned, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool slightly before serving, about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Cholesterol 33.1 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 7.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.9 g, Sodium 441.3 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality pastrami. The better the pastrami, the better the dip will be. This is a great place to use your favorite store-bought pastrami or make your own homemade pastrami.
  • Don't overmix the dip. Overmixing can make the dip too thick and pasty. Mix it just until the ingredients are well combined.
  • Use a variety of crackers or bread for dipping. This will give your guests a choice of options. Some good options include rye bread, pumpernickel bread, crackers, or bagel chips.
  • Garnish the dip with fresh herbs or spices. This will add a pop of color and flavor to the dip. Some good options include chopped chives, dill, or paprika.
  • Serve the dip with a variety of accompaniments. This will allow your guests to customize their dip to their liking. Some good options include pickles, olives, or pickled vegetables.

Conclusion:

Pastrami cream cheese dip is a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any occasion. It is creamy, flavorful, and packed with pastrami flavor. With just a few simple ingredients, you can have this dip ready to serve in no time. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy appetizer, give pastrami cream cheese dip a try. You won't be disappointed!

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