garlic chive

Garlic Chive Cream Cheese

Garlic chives can have a powerful flavor. It’s nice to mellow them while sprucing up your bagels and sammys by making a flavored cream cheese. This is also a nice way to preserve them, in this mixture they should stay good for 3 to 4 weeks. Use this recipe and interchange with any of your favorite fresh herbs like rosemary, sage, scallion or garlic.

  • 1 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened

  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh garlic chives

  • ¼ teaspoon onion powder

  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder

  • 1 tablespoon Greek yogurt or ½ tablespoon milk, to soften (optional)