Time 30m Yield 1 1/2 cup, 20-25 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 8 Steps:

Line a 5-3/4x3" loaf pan with plastic wrap. In a small bowl, combine cream cheese and garlic powder until well blended; set aside. In a bowl, combine Parmesan cheese, butter and pesto sauce until blended. Gradually stir in olive oil. Spread about 1/4 cup cream cheese mixture into prepared pan. Carefully spread with 1/3 pesto mixture. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cream cheese mixture. Cover and refrigerate at least 5 hours. Un-mold; serve with crackers and veggies. NOTE: to get nice layers refrigerate first cream cheese layer until firm then top with even layer of pesto mix. Refrigerate after each layer.

Time 25m Yield 4 Number Of Ingredients 2 Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread cream cheese evenly in the bottom of an 8-inch round baking dish. Layer pesto evenly over cream cheese. Bake in the preheated oven until bubbling, about 20 minutes.

Time 15m Yield about 1-1/2 cups. Number Of Ingredients 11 Steps:

Line a 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pan with plastic wrap. In a small bowl, combine cream cheese and garlic powder until blended; set aside. In another small bowl, combine the Parmesan cheese, butter, parsley, garlic, basil and marjoram until blended. Stir in walnuts. Gradually stir in oil., Spread about 1/4 cup cream cheese mixture in prepared pan. Carefully spread with a third of the Parmesan mixture. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining cream cheese mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 5 hours. Unmold; serve with crackers.

Time 1h10m Yield 12 serving(s) Number Of Ingredients 5 Steps:

Mix cream cheese, pesto and Parmesan cheese. Add olives and pimento. Refrigerate at least one hour.

Time 20m Yield 2-1/2 cups. Number Of Ingredients 6 Steps:

Line a 3-cup bowl with plastic wrap; set aside. , In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. In another bowl, combine pesto and Parmesan cheese. Layer half of the cream cheese mixture, pesto mixture and sun-dried tomatoes in prepared bowl. Repeat layers. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., Unmold onto a serving plate. Serve with crackers.

Time 6h20m Yield 12 Number Of Ingredients 9 Steps:

Blend basil leaves, pine nuts, and garlic together in a blender until evenly chopped. Add Parmesan cheese, Romano cheese, and olive oil; blend until smooth. Beat cream cheese and Brie cheese together in a bowl until nearly smooth. Beat cream in a glass or metal bowl until soft peaks form. Lift your beater or whisk straight up: the whipped cream will form soft mounds rather than a sharp peak. Fold whipped cream into cheese mixture. Line a 3 1/2-cup mold with plastic wrap. Spread 1/4 the cheese mixture into the mold; top with 1/3 the basil pesto. Repeat layering 2 more times, ending with cheese mixture. Refrigerate until set, 6 to 24 hours. Turn mold onto a plate and remove plastic wrap.

Number Of Ingredients 3 Steps:

Stir together all ingredients with salt and pepper to taste until smooth.

Time 20m Yield 12 servings, 2 Tbsp. spread and 6 crackers each Number Of Ingredients 5 Steps:

Heat grill to medium heat. Place unwrapped Neufchatel on 8-inch square sheet of heavy-duty foil; top with next 3 ingredients. Place foil on grill grate; cover with lid. Grill 8 to 10 min. or until shredded cheese is melted and Neufchatel is softened, but still holding its shape. Transfer foil to platter. Serve cheese spread with crackers.

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Time 2h15m Yield Makes about 1-2/3 cups spread or 12 servings, 2 Tbsp. spread and six crackers each. Number Of Ingredients 5 Steps:

Beat cream cheese, pesto and mustard with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Place half of the cream cheese mixture in 2-cup plastic wrap-lined bowl; press cream cheese mixture firmly into bowl. Top with peppers. Cover with remaining cream cheese mixture, spreading to edge of bowl. Cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate at least 2 hours or until firm. Unmold cream cheese mixture onto serving plate; remove plastic wrap. Serve as a spread for the crackers.