There are many excellent recipes for cheese dishes, but today in the article we want to talk about salads with cream cheese. This product can be combined with any ingredients, and the result is always delicious dishes.
“Wave”, “Amber”, “Friendship” - everyone knows the names of these cheeses. With them you can cook not only sandwiches, but also main dishes, soup. But we want to focus on salads. Let's look at a few recipes.
Mimosa salad with melted cheese
Probably everyone knows or certainly heard about the Mimosa salad. In the classic version, it is cooked in hard cheese, but it can be replaced with fused. Believe me, the result will please you.
Take for cooking:
- Carrots - 2 pcs.
- Potato - 3 pcs.
- Cream cheese - 2 pcs.
- Onion - 1 head.
- Chicken eggs - 5 pcs.
- Mayonnaise.
- Greens.
- Canned fish - 1 jar.
Carrots and potatoes must first be boiled, and then chopped on a coarse grater. Hard-boiled eggs are divided into yolks and squirrels. Protein can be grated on a medium grater, but the yolks - always on a fine. Canned fish is better to knead with a fork. Next, prepare the onion: cut it into rings and scald. Cream cheese must also be grated coarsely.
We spread all the prepared ingredients on the dish in layers, each of which is greased with mayonnaise, in the following sequence: potatoes, onions, canned food, processed cheese, carrots, proteins, yolks.
So, the salad with melted cheese is ready. It needs to be put in the cold for a couple of hours, and before serving, you can decorate with greens. For the preparation of this salad you can take any canned fish, but the Mimosa salad with sardine and cream cheese is very tasty. This combination is most often used.
Salad with sardine and cream cheese
This is a very simple and at the same time tasty dish. It is quite suitable for an ordinary family dinner. It does not need expensive products. And the result is wonderful. Cook it yourself and see for yourself!
Prepare the products:
- Boiled medium-sized potatoes - 2 pcs.
- Boiled eggs - 3 pcs.
- Sardines in oil - 0.5-1 cans.
- Cream cheese - 1 pack.
- Garlic - a few cloves.
- Mayonnaise.
- Pickled cucumbers - 1-2 pcs.
Potatoes and eggs need to be cut into small cubes. To them add cream cheese, sliced in the form of cubes. Sardines need to be taken out of the jar, remove the seeds, dividing into parts (do not grind). Do not pour liquid from canned food, it still will be useful to us. Add chopped garlic and onions to the salad, pepper and salt. We will fill the dish with liquid from a can and mayonnaise. All ingredients are mixed gently and put on a plate. On top, decorate the salad with pickled cucumbers.
Salad with apples, tomatoes and cream cheese
We want to bring to your attention another salad with melted cheese. Recipes using this product are simple, in fact, like this salad.
For cooking, take:
- Apples - 2-3 pcs.
- Tomatoes - 1-2 pcs.
- Cream cheese - 2 pcs.
- Bow.
- Salt.
- Mayonnaise.
Preparing a salad is quick and easy. Finely chop the onion, three curds on a grater (shallow). Next, you need to chop the tomatoes, peeled apples. Combine all the ingredients, salt and mix well.
Such a recipe will not leave anyone indifferent for all its obvious simplicity.
Nuts, Prunes and Cream Cheese
But this recipe is generally very interesting. Let's talk about how to make a salad with melted cheese, nuts and prunes. Agree, the combination is not quite ordinary.
We will need 5 eggs, a couple of cloves of garlic, 250 g of prunes, 2 cheese, green onions and mayonnaise, ½ cup walnuts.
Grate cream cheese and mix with chopped garlic. Peel and grate boiled eggs, mix with onions. Rinse prunes, scald with boiling water and cut into slices. Chop the nuts too. We will lay the prepared products in layers on a dish, lubricating everything well with mayonnaise. At the bottom of the plate we put cheese with garlic, then onions and eggs, and then prunes and nuts, and then again repeat all layers. Everything, a salad with melted cheese is ready.
Salad with squid and cheese
Salad with processed cheese and squid will appeal to those who are a fan of seafood. To prepare it, take 3 eggs, 350 grams of squid, one cream cheese, greens, mayonnaise, a couple of cloves of garlic.
Finished squids cut into strips. Grind the cheese on a grater, previously freezing it a little. Finely chop eggs, add greens, garlic and season it all with mayonnaise.
So our salad with melted cheese is ready. The recipes of dishes with its use are very diverse. You can cook salads for every taste.
Holiday salad with chicken and cheese
To prepare a salad with processed cheese and chicken, we need:
- Boiled eggs - 4 pcs.
- Chicken fillet - 270 g.
- Fresh cucumbers - 2-3 pcs.
- Cream cheese - 2 pcs.
- Black olives.
- Bow.
- Mayonnaise.
- Salt.
- Parsley.
- Dill.
Boil the chicken fillet, and then cut into small cubes. Grate the cooled cheese. Cut fresh cucumbers very thinly into slices. Grind the eggs too. Chop and scald the onion. Grind pitted olives. Mix all cooked foods well and season our salad with mayonnaise. Sprinkle the finished dish with herbs and decorate with cucumbers.
Salad with Cream Cheese and Sausage
For cooking you will need:
- Cooked sausage - 60 g.
- Cream cheese - 1.5 packs.
- Chicken eggs - 2 pcs.
- Baked milk - 40 ml.
- Salt
- Mustard.
- Canned cucumbers.
- Basil.
Dice the sausage. We chop the eggs, and first they need to be divided into yolks and proteins. Melt the cheese in milk, you need to do this over low heat. You can add a little butter to the mixture. Cut the cucumbers very thinly into strips.
Mix everything in a plate and add mustard. And on top lettuce pour milk and cheese mixture. Sprinkle the finished dish on top with yolks and decorate with basil.
Interesting Facts
Cheeses began to be eaten five thousand years ago. Their homeland is the Middle East. Cheese has won many admirers due to its exquisite taste. However, its quality such as utility is no less appreciated. It contains a huge amount of vitamins B and A, proteins, calcium. An interesting fact is that cheese retains all the most useful dairy properties, but at the same time it has a much greater energy value. Due to its high calcium content, cheeses are recommended to be consumed daily to maintain healthy hair and nails. Cheese for breakfast is especially useful. It gives a powerful charge of energy for several hours. There are many varieties of cheese, and there are also many recipes for cooking with them. Try our salads using processed cheese, and you will take a fresh look at this dairy product.