cream cheeses

Soft white spreads

Cream cheeses is the plural of cream cheese, the soft, mild, spreadable cheese made from milk and cream.

The plural typically refers to different varieties or brands: The deli stocks several cream cheeses—plain, whipped, and flavored.

Related

Jewish cuisine · cheesecake · red velvet cake · carrot cake · milkfat · tangy · bagel · everything bagel · schmear · cultures · curdling · frosting · onion dip · dairies · dairy product · smooth · whipped topping · white

Opposites
cheese texture/aging

cream cheeseshard cheeses

Dense, aged dairy solids

aged cheddar · Parmigiano-Reggiano · Gruyère · Manchego

dairy product type

cream cheesesbutter

Solid fat from cream

yogurt · milk · buttermilk · kefir · whey

flavor intensity

cream cheesesLimburger

Aromatic soft cheese

Gorgonzola · Stilton · blue cheeses · Münster

Family

cream, cheese, creams, creamy, creamier, creamiest, creaminess, creamed, creaming

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G