Cream Cheese Recipes

My New York-style cheesecake has tart cranberries, white chocolate chunks and a smidge of yuletide red. It's an impressive addition...

A layer of sweetened cream cheese topped with a tart fruit filling makes this pie popular with family, friends and...

This dessert gets added spark from a gingersnap crust and a luscious lemon sauce. The mix of sweet and tart...

As a teacher who has lived in eight different towns and taught in 11 schools in three provinces, I have...

I was a cook at an elementary school where we had to use certain foods. But at home I got...

This dessert has long been a favorite with my family. I especially like the fact that it requires no baking—and...

"I'm always greeted with oohs and aahs when I bring out this exquisite dessert," relates Kaaren Jurack of Manassas, Virginia....

Folks are always pleasantly surprised by this bread's pineapple filling. When in a hurry, I'll use canned pie filling.—Shirley Kensinger,...

This no-bake treat comes together quickly and can even be made the night before. Sometimes I drizzle additional chocolate syrup...

This creamy dessert has a mild lemon flavor that offers a refreshing twist to the old-time favorite. —Jean Castle, Comer,...

Andrea Bolden from Unionville, Tennessee writes, "With its colorful flecks of green onion and pimiento, this cheese ball is great...

Looking for a different way to do drumsticks? A friend shared this recipe with me. The drums are simmered in...

My aunt baked these cookies as part of my wedding day dinner. Everyone was impressed with their eye-catching appeal and...

A friend from church shared this recipe with me. Cream cheese lends itself to a moist and chewy brownie bar...

When my brother, sisters and I were growing up, Mom knew how to get us to eat our spinach. This...

No one will believe that this creamy dessert, topped with tangy rhubarb, is actually a light treat. &mdashRuth Eisenreich, Catonsville,...

I've relied on this dessert many times when company comes calling, and it's never let me down. It's simple to...

These shortcut croissants taste as good as they look. The rich, buttery treat combines convenient refrigerated crescent rolls and chocolate...

This lovely layered dessert is my husband's favorite. I always make it for our Christmas dinner, but it's excellent after...

I use the jam made from our farm's plentiful wild raspberries to give this pretty dessert its marbled effect. While...

My creamy, comforting side dish wonderfully rounds out any holiday dinner. Just a little of this rich casserole goes a...

My husband loves cheesecake, and this favorite is from a cookbook I bought long ago for $1 at a yard...

If you're looking for a taste change from plain buttered noodles, serve this pleasing pasta toss as a streamlined side...

Every Christmas, I make these cheese balls for an annual get-together. They aren't only for the holidays, however. You'll find...

This quick recipe is special enough to serve to guests. The dill adds extra flavor.—Linda Graber, Archbold, Ohio

Whenever I take these to a gathering, someone will usually announce. "Lisa brought those brownies"—and everyone knows exactly which ones...

This sweet and decadent cheesecake features graham crackers, chocolate and marshmallows. Enjoy! —Kurt Anderson, Willmar, Minnesota

It's believed the Greeks served cheesecake at the first Olympics, so why not rewrite history with a Greek cheesecake appetizer?...

Pomegranate seeds intrigued me, so I sliced French bread, smeared it with cream cheese and added seeds, pistachios and chocolate....