Cream Cheese Recipes Everyone’s Talking About Right Now

Cream cheese makes everything better. Whether it’s baked into a rich dessert, whipped into a fluffy dip, or stirred into a comforting casserole, this versatile ingredient adds creamy texture and irresistible flavor to any dish. These easy recipes show just how delicious cream cheese can be, no matter what you’re craving.

Bacon Herbed Cream Cheese Bites

Four cucumber slices sandwiching a creamy filling are arranged on a wooden board, with bacon bits scattered nearby. — Bacon Herbed Cream Cheese Bites. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

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Crispy bacon wrapped around a creamy, herbed center makes these bites totally addictive. They’re quick to make, crowd-pleasing, and disappear fast at any party.
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Bacon Pickle Boats Stuffed with Cream Cheese

Crunchy, salty, and creamy all at once, these pickle boats are the ultimate snack. Wrapped in bacon and stuffed with seasoned cream cheese, they’re a fun twist that’ll surprise your guests.
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Baked Cream Cheese Spaghetti

A cozy, cheesy baked pasta loaded with flavor. The cream cheese melts into the sauce for a rich, comforting dish that’s guaranteed to become a weeknight favorite.
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Blueberry Cream Cheese Egg Rolls

Two golden-brown pastries dusted with powdered sugar are placed on a white plate. — Blueberry Cream Cheese Egg Rolls . Photo credit: Maria’s Mixing Bowl

Crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, these dessert egg rolls are filled with sweet blueberries and cream cheese. A fun twist that’s perfect any day of the week.
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Blueberry Cream Cheese Muffins

A whole muffin with crumb topping sits next to a halved muffin showing a cream cheese and blueberry filling, on a white plate. — Blueberry Cream Cheese Muffins. Photo credit: xoxo Bella .

Bursting with berries and filled with lemon-kissed cream cheese, these muffins are the perfect morning pick-me-up or afternoon treat.
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Bundt Cake: Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Icing

A bundt cake with tan icing drizzled on top sits on a plate, with one slice cut and slightly separated from the rest of the cake. — Bundt Cake: Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Icing. Photo credit: Recipes From Leftovers.

Moist pumpkin cake topped with rich cream cheese icing makes this bundt a must-bake during fall or any time you want a taste of cozy spice.
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Carrot Cake Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

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These soft, spiced cookies have all the flavor of classic carrot cake in handheld form. The cream cheese frosting adds just the right touch of sweetness.
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Cherry Cream Cheese Pie

A cherry cheesecake with a graham cracker crust, topped with cherry pie filling and set on a white plate. — Cherry Cream Cheese Pie. Photo credit: Cheerful Cook.

Creamy, dreamy, and topped with glossy cherries, this pie is a simple showstopper that’s always a crowd-pleaser.
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Chive And Onion Cream Cheese Cucumber Boats

Two cucumber boats filled with mashed avocado and topped with crumbled bacon and sesame seeds on a white plate. — Chive And Onion Cream Cheese Cucumber Boats. Photo credit: Real Balanced.

Cool, crunchy cucumbers filled with savory cream cheese make a refreshing and light snack. Quick to prep and great for low-carb diets.
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Chocolate Bundt Cake With Cream Cheese Filling

Slice of chocolate and vanilla cake with ice cream on a white plate, surrounded by blackberries. — Chocolate Bundt Cake With Cream Cheese Filling. Photo credit: Xoxo Bella .

A rich chocolate cake hiding a luscious cheesecake surprise inside. This dessert is as impressive as it is delicious.
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Disney Sugar Cookies with Cream Cheese Sprinkle Dip

A bowl of whipped cream topped with colorful sprinkles and Mickey Mouse-shaped sugar cookies. — Disney Sugar Cookies with Cream Cheese Sprinkle Dip. Photo credit: Xoxo Bella .

Whimsical cookies paired with a fun sprinkle-filled dip make this treat a hit with kids and adults alike. Perfect for parties or family movie nights.
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Easy Cherry Cream Cheese Puff Pastries

Pastries filled with red fruit filling and topped with crumbled bits on a plate. — Easy Cherry Cream Cheese Puff Pastries. Photo credit: Xoxo Bella .

Golden puff pastry filled with creamy cheese and cherry filling makes these pastries irresistible. Simple, elegant, and ready in no time.
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Green Bean Casserole with Cream Cheese

A baked casserole topped with sliced green onions sits in a white rectangular dish on a pink cloth, with a wooden spoon and cutting board nearby. — Green Bean Casserole with Cream Cheese. Photo credit: Urban Farmie.

A creamy, comforting twist on a classic favorite. The cream cheese adds richness to every bite, making this side dish a holiday staple.
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