cream cheese

noun

Definition of cream cheese

: a mild soft unripened cheese made from whole sweet milk enriched with cream

Examples of cream cheese in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Her less-is-more approach to pastries — a handful of blackberries popping with lemon, or a schmear of cream cheese topped with a raspberry-rhubarb pairing — does not disappoint. — Star Tribune, 6 July 2021 There’s nothing wrong with a swipe of cream cheese, either. — Washington Post, 10 June 2021 This comfortably holds European-style wide butter, two standard butter sticks or eight ounces of cream cheese, giving you a lot of flexibility. — Chris Hachey, BGR, 7 June 2021 Meichih finishes the cakes with artistic squiggles of cream cheese frosting and gold flakes. — Elena Kadvany, San Francisco Chronicle, 26 Apr. 2021 Finally, round out your repast with carrot cake with orange cream cheese frosting. — Joanna O'leary, Chron, 29 Mar. 2021 In the bowl of a food processor, add feta, yogurt, cream cheese, 1/4 cup olive oil, lemon zest and juice, sea salt, and red pepper flakes. — Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2021 Finish with tropical carrot cake topped with macadamia, mango and pineapple cream cheese. — Phillip Valys, sun-sentinel.com, 26 July 2021 His favorite groceries are fresh bagels and cream cheese, which weren’t there this time. — Washington Post, 28 June 2021

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