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Smoked Salmon Cheese Spread

Pretzels, chips and veggies all taste awesome with this creamy blend of salmon, cheese and herbs. Thanks to a food processor, it’s ready in a hurry.

—JILL CAMPBELL HUNTSVILLE, TX



START TO FINISH: 15 MIN. • MAKES:1/2 CUPS


2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened

1 package (4 ounces) smoked salmon or lox

3 tablespoons horseradish sauce

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

1/4 teaspoon Creole seasoning

1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

Chopped walnuts and snipped fresh dill

Assorted crackers

Place the first seven ingredients in a food processor; process until blended. Transfer to a serving dish; sprinkle with walnuts and dill. Refrigerate, covered, until serving. Serve with crackers.

NOTE The following spices may be substituted for 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning: 1/4 teaspoon each salt, garlic powder and paprika; and a pinch each of dried thyme, ground cumin and cayenne pepper.