Jul 14 2026
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Herbed Cream Cheese Recipe

Inspired by The Roof
Time30m
Serves4

with marinara and creamy Italian dipping sauce

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Ingredients

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Herbed Cream Cheese

Marinara Sauce

Creamy Italian Dipping Sauce

Method

Herbed Cream Cheese

  1. 1

    Prepare the Herbed Cream Cheese

    In a mixing bowl, combine the cream cheese, chopped parsley, chopped chives, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Mix until well combined and smooth. Adjust seasoning to taste.

Marinara Sauce

  1. 2

    Make the Marinara Sauce

    In a saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Stir in the crushed tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Creamy Italian Dipping Sauce

  1. 3

    Prepare the Creamy Italian Dipping Sauce

    In a bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sour cream, Italian seasoning, lemon juice, salt, and black pepper until smooth. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary.

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