Kentucky Benedictine Spread
This old fashioned recipe for Kentucky Benedictine Spread is perfect for any gathering! Great reviews, easy to make and a great appetizer. Great Kentucky Derby recipe!
Servings: 1 cups
Ingredients
- 1 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened
- 1 tablespoon mayonnaise or could use Miracle Whip
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup finely chopped cucumber
- 1/2 cup chopped green onion
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/8 teaspoon dill weed
- Pinch cayenne optional
- 1 to 2 drops green food coloring
Instructions
- Peel cucumber and split lengthwise down the middle. Take a spoon and remove the seeds before chopping. Mix together the cream cheese, mayonnaise, sour cream, salt, pepper, dill weed and cayenne with a mixer.
- Fold in the chopped cucumber, green onion and food coloring and mix with a spoon. Makes about 1 1/2 cups.
Notes
Enjoy with your favorite crackers or make into sandwiches as pictured in the photo below. When making sandwiches, once you remove the crust, flatten the bread with a rolling pin before adding the spread.