PHILADELPHIA® Cream Cheese

Dairy ingredient guide

PHILADELPHIA® Cream Cheese Recipes

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PHILADELPHIA® Cream Cheese is a smooth, mild dairy ingredient that brings richness, body, and a lightly tangy flavor to both sweet and savory recipes. It melts into sauces, whips into frostings, and bakes into dense, creamy desserts.

It is especially useful in cheesecakes, no-bake pies, cream cheese frosting, party dips, stuffed pastries, casseroles, and creamy pasta dishes. Its soft texture helps bind fillings and adds a luxurious finish without overpowering other ingredients.

For best results, let cream cheese soften at room temperature before mixing it into batters, spreads, and dips. This helps prevent lumps and creates a smoother texture in recipes like cheesecake, buffalo chicken dip, crab rangoon filling, and frosting.

Nutrition reference

Nutrition per 100g

Reference values for comparison and meal planning. Check product labels for strict diets or allergies.

Calories342 kcal
Protein5.9g
Fat34.2g
Carbs4.1g
Sugar3.2g
Fiberg
Sodium321mg
Gluten-freeyes
Lactose-freeno
Dairy-freeno

Cooking guide

How to use PHILADELPHIA® Cream Cheese in recipes

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Ingredient FAQ

PHILADELPHIA® Cream Cheese recipe questions

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