Jul 14 2026
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Bagel With Cream Cheese Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Indulge in our freshly baked bagel, perfectly toasted to golden perfection, and generously spread with rich, creamy cheese. Each bite offers a delightful contrast of warm, chewy texture and smooth, velvety cream cheese, making it the ultimate breakfast treat or satisfying snack. Add a sprinkle of your favorite toppings for an extra burst of flavor!

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Ingredients

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Bagel and Cream Cheese

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Bagel

    Slice the bagel in half horizontally.

  2. 2

    Toast the Bagel (optional)

    Toast the bagel halves in a toaster or on a skillet until golden brown, if desired.

  3. 3

    Spread the Cream Cheese

    Using a butter knife, spread 1 tablespoon of cream cheese on each half of the bagel.

  4. 4

    Add Seasonings

    Sprinkle chopped chives, salt, and black pepper on top of the cream cheese, if using.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Place the halves together or serve them open-faced. Enjoy your bagel with cream cheese!

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