Source: Zefirchik06, AdobeStockCreamy Philadelphia cheese perfectly complements any dish – from simple appetizers to baked goods. In this collection, we want to offer you the best recipes with this cheese to diversify your daily diet or surprise your loved ones. Take note!
1. Lavash Rolls with Salmon and Philadelphia Cheese
Source: cookpad.comYou can also add thin slices of cucumber or tomato to the filling.
You will need: 1 sheet of lavash, 100 g Philadelphia cheese, 150 g lightly salted salmon, 1 tsp lemon juice, 4 sprigs of dill.
Preparation: Mix Philadelphia cheese with chopped dill and lemon juice. Spread this mixture over the lavash sheet and arrange thin slices of salmon. Roll it up, wrap it in cling film, and refrigerate for 1 hour. Then, cut into serving pieces and serve.
2. Creamy Frosting with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: pinterest.comUsed for a variety of cakes and other baked goods.
You will need: 450 g Philadelphia cheese, 200-220 ml 33% cream, 75 g powdered sugar.
Preparation: Whip cold cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form. Mash the Philadelphia cheese, add it to the cream, and whip the frosting again.
3. Muffins with Philadelphia Cheese and Currants
Source: livejournal.comInstead of currants, other berries, candied fruits, or dried fruits can also be used.
You will need: 250 g Philadelphia cheese, 120 g butter, 3 eggs, 200 g sugar, 250 g flour, 10 g baking powder, 400 g currants, 1-2 tbsp lemon zest.
Preparation: Whip soft butter with sugar until fluffy. Add Philadelphia cheese and whip again. While continuing to whip, add eggs one by one. Stir in the zest, then the sifted flour with baking powder. Finally, add the currants, mix again, and spoon the batter into muffin molds. Bake the muffins for 20-30 minutes in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
4. Vegetable Salad with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: dzen.ruQuick to prepare and simply incredible in taste.
You will need: 2 bunches of lettuce, 4 tomatoes, 4 cucumbers, 2 bell peppers, 2 red onions, 2 bunches of herbs, 250 g Philadelphia cheese, 2 limes, 4 tbsp olive oil, salt, spices, aromatic herbs.
Preparation: Mix lime juice, olive oil, salt, spices, and aromatic herbs. Roughly chop the vegetables, arrange them on lettuce leaves, drizzle with the dressing, and add Philadelphia cheese.
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5. Basque Cheesecake with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: AdobeStockA delicious cheesecake that is definitely worth all the effort.
You will need: 500 g Philadelphia cheese, 400-450 ml 33% cream, 4 egg yolks, 200 g sugar, 2 tsp cornstarch, 1 tsp lemon juice, 1 vanilla bean.
Preparation: Cut the vanilla bean, carefully scrape out the seeds, and mix them with Philadelphia cheese. Add sugar and mash everything thoroughly. Next, add the egg yolks, and then the cream. Mix well each time. Finally, pour in the lemon juice and sprinkle in the cornstarch.
Pour the batter into a mold so that the cheesecake is about 7 cm high. Bake it for 25-30 minutes in the oven at 230 degrees Celsius until the top is slightly browned. Then let the cheesecake cool at room temperature and refrigerate overnight.
6. Philadelphia Rolls
Source: mirtesen.ruAnother popular and well-known recipe with the eponymous cheese.
You will need: 2 cups cooked round-grain rice, 2 tbsp rice vinegar, 2 nori sheets, 150 g Philadelphia cheese, 200 g salmon, 1 avocado, salt, sugar.
Preparation: Cook sushi rice according to package instructions. Mix it with rice vinegar, salt, and sugar to taste, and let it cool. Slice the avocado, and thinly slice the salmon. Wrap a sushi mat in cling film.
Cut the nori sheets in half and spread a layer of rice on each piece, leaving a small edge uncovered. Gently press and flip the nori so the rice is facing down, add Philadelphia cheese and avocado, then roll it up with the rice on the outside. Arrange fish slices on top of each roll and press again with the mat.
7. Mushroom Soup with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: sovet-ok.ruWorks well not only with champignons but also with oyster mushrooms or other types of mushrooms.
You will need: 600 g mushrooms, 3 onions, 2 carrots, 1-2 celery roots, 200 g Philadelphia cheese, 200 ml 33% cream, butter, herbs, spices.
Preparation: Chop the onions, carrots, and celery. Sauté them in butter until soft, add the sliced mushrooms, and fry until cooked. Pour boiling water over everything, season to taste, and simmer for 10 minutes. Add cream and Philadelphia cheese, stir, and heat the soup for a few more minutes. Let it steep covered and sprinkle with chopped herbs.
8. Cream Cheese Frosting with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: postila.ruA dense cream cheese frosting that is also suitable for leveling cakes.
You will need: 300 g Philadelphia cheese, 100 g butter, 80 g powdered sugar.
Preparation: Whip soft butter with powdered sugar until fluffy. Add Philadelphia cheese and mix the frosting thoroughly again.
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9. Chicken Breasts with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: dzen.ruTender and juicy chicken breasts in crispy bacon.
You will need: 500 g chicken fillet, 200 g Philadelphia cheese, 200 g bacon, spices.
Preparation: Butterfly the chicken fillet, pound it thinly, and season. Spread each fillet with Philadelphia cheese, roll them up, wrap them in bacon, and secure with toothpicks. Bake the chicken for 30-35 minutes in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
10. Pumpkin Puree Soup with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: liveinternet.ruWhen serving, sprinkle with seeds, herbs, or chili flakes.
You will need: 900 g pumpkin, 400 g potatoes, 350 g carrots, 1 leek, 200 g Philadelphia cheese, spices, olive oil.
Preparation: Roughly chop all vegetables, drizzle with olive oil, and sauté in a pot for 7-10 minutes. Pour hot water over the vegetables until they are fully covered. Bring to a boil and cook until tender, about half an hour.
Then, blend the vegetables with some of the broth until smooth. The amount of broth depends on the desired thickness of the soup. Add Philadelphia cheese, season, and cook the soup a little longer until the cheese is completely dissolved. Don't forget to stir constantly.
11. Appetizer with Chicken, Avocado, and Philadelphia Cheese
Source: gotovim-edim.ruEqually delicious in tartlets, on crackers, or bruschetta.
You will need: 1 avocado, 150 g Philadelphia cheese, 150 g cooked chicken fillet, 100 g cucumbers, 20 g herbs, 1 lemon, spices.
Preparation: Scoop out the avocado flesh, drizzle with lemon juice, and lightly mash with a fork. Finely chop the cooked chicken and cucumber. Mince the herbs and mix everything with avocado and Philadelphia cheese. Season the spread with your favorite spices.
12. New York Cheesecake with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: cookpad.comSave this recipe and try making it in your own kitchen.
You will need: 500 g Philadelphia cheese, 3 eggs, 150 g sugar, 35 ml cream, 30 g flour, 1/2 lemon, 150 g shortbread cookies, 75 g butter, vanilla.
Preparation: Crush shortbread cookies into crumbs, mix with melted butter, and add vanilla. Wrap the baking pan with two layers of foil. Press the cookie base firmly, form sides, and bake for 15-20 minutes in the oven at 160 degrees Celsius.
Separately, whip Philadelphia cheese with a mixer until fluffy. While continuing to whip, gradually add sugar, flour, lemon zest, and juice. Separately, whip eggs with cream and then fold them into the cheese mixture with a spatula. Pour the cheese mixture onto the baked base.
Preheat the oven to 100 degrees Celsius and place a container of water inside. Put the cheesecake in the oven and bake it in a water bath for approximately 90 minutes. Turn off and slightly open the oven, leave the cheesecake there for another 1 hour, then let it cool completely at room temperature and refrigerate overnight.
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13. Fruit Trifle with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: dzen.ruThanks to its simple ingredients, you can enjoy its taste every day.
You will need: 400 g canned peaches, 300 g Philadelphia cheese, 200 g shortbread cookies, 200 ml 33-35% cream, 100 g powdered sugar.
Preparation: Dice the shortbread cookies and peaches. Whip cream with powdered sugar until stiff peaks form, add Philadelphia cheese, and whip again. Layer cream, peaches, cream, cookies, and then cream again in glasses. Refrigerate the dessert for at least 1 hour.
14. Ricotta and Philadelphia Cheese Pancakes
Source: AdobeStockThese cheese pancakes have a rather unique texture.
You will need: 500 g ricotta, 150 g Philadelphia cheese, 80 g powdered sugar, 2 egg yolks, 60 g flour, 6 tbsp cornstarch.
Preparation: Pass half of the ricotta through a sieve, and leave the other half as is. Add powdered sugar, mix, and stir in the flour. Next, beat in the egg yolks, and finally, fold in the Philadelphia cheese. Form the cheese pancakes, coat them in cornstarch, and fry over medium heat on both sides until golden brown.
15. Philadelphia Salad
Source: dzen.ruThis elegant salad is also often called lazy sushi.
You will need: 600 g lightly salted red fish, 300 g Philadelphia cheese, 2 cucumbers, 2 avocados, 2 cups round-grain rice, 3 cups water, 2 tbsp rice vinegar, 2 tsp sugar, 0.5 tsp salt, 3 nori sheets, 2 tsp lemon juice.
Preparation: Rinse the round-grain rice with water and cook according to package instructions. Add rice vinegar, salt, and sugar, let the rice cool completely, then crumble the nori sheets into it.
Dice the remaining ingredients. Drizzle avocado with lemon juice. Layer the ingredients: rice, lightly salted red fish, cucumbers, rice, and avocado. Spread Philadelphia cheese between all layers of the salad.
16. Cottage Cheese Casserole with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: liveinternet.ruEspecially tender and airy – no one will be indifferent!
You will need: 500 g cottage cheese, 500 g Philadelphia cheese, 4 eggs, 4 egg yolks, 150 ml cream, 150 g sugar, 60 g flour.
Preparation: Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth at minimum speed. Pour the mixture into a mold and bake for half an hour in the oven at 165 degrees Celsius.
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17. Cake with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: postila.ruCover the finished cake with glaze or decorate with frosting.
You will need: 200 g Philadelphia cheese, 200 g butter, 4 eggs, 300 g sugar, 300 g flour, 2 tsp baking powder, 2 handfuls of candied fruit.
Preparation: Whip butter with Philadelphia cheese until fluffy. While continuing to whip, add eggs one by one, then sugar. Fold in the sifted dry ingredients, and last, the candied fruit or other filling. Pour the batter into a mold and bake the cake for 50-60 minutes in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius.
18. Sandwich Spread with Salmon and Philadelphia Cheese
Source: AdobeStockTastes best with smoked, rather than lightly salted, salmon.
You will need: 400 g Philadelphia cheese, 250 g salmon, 50 g red onion, 4 tbsp yogurt, 4 tbsp lemon juice, 2 tbsp capers, 5 g horseradish, 3 sprigs of parsley, spices.
Preparation: Place Philadelphia cheese, half of the salmon, onion, yogurt, lemon juice, capers, horseradish, and spices in a blender. Blend until smooth. Finely chop the remaining fish, mince the parsley, and mix everything together.
19. Forshmak with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: vk.comAn original variation of the classic herring appetizer.
You will need: 500 g herring fillet, 120 g Philadelphia cheese, 2 onions, 2 tart apples, 4 eggs, 120 g butter, 2 tbsp vinegar, 2 tbsp vegetable oil, spices.
Preparation: Chop the onion and pour boiling water over it for 5 minutes. Peel and chop the apples. Boil, peel, and chop the eggs. Put all of this into a blender along with the herring fillet, Philadelphia cheese, and soft butter. Blend thoroughly until smooth, add vinegar, vegetable oil, and spices, and blend the forshmak again.
20. Crab Balls with Philadelphia Cheese
Source: domkulinari.ruA delicious, beautiful, and quick-to-prepare appetizer for a celebration.
You will need: 400 g crab sticks, 300 g Philadelphia cheese, 4 eggs, 100 g hard cheese, 3-4 cloves of garlic.
Preparation: Boil eggs until hard. Grate crab sticks, eggs, and hard cheese. Set aside some of the crab sticks, and mix the rest with Philadelphia cheese and minced garlic. Form small balls, roll them in the reserved crab stick crumbs, and refrigerate for a while.