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Cream Cheese

Vanilla-Buttermilk Wedding Cake with Raspberries and Orange Cream-Cheese Frosting

Baking a wedding cake is not as crazy—or difficult—as it sounds! This stunning and delicious cake is designed to be as streamlined as possible. The moist buttermilk cake requires no trimming, the cream cheese frosting is much more simple (and just as stable) as wedding cake's typical buttercream, and edible flowers and pretty raspberries make decorating a breeze.

Vanilla-Buttermilk Sheet Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

A little orange juice (and zest) wakes up the icing of this crowd-pleasing cake with sweet citrus flavor.

Strawberry-Pistachio Crumble Pie

A pistachio-oat crumble, perfumed with fragrant, floral cardamom adds interest to this juicy fruit pie.

BA's Best Carrot Cake

With crunch from toasted walnuts and an optional boozy punch from rum-plumped raisins, this is the only carrot cake recipe you’ll ever need.

The 10-Minute Spreadable Cheese You Can Make at Home

Fromage frais is so fast, so easy, and so versatile you'll want it on hand at all times.

Homemade Cheese Spread With Garlic and Herbs

Here's a DIY version of the flavored, spreadable Gournay cheese originally from France.

15 Ways to Use Cream Cheese

If the only thing you ever do with cream cheese is spread it on a bagel, you're missing out.

Chocolate “Creme Egg” Tart

This decadent dessert delivers the flavor of a certain beloved Easter candy in the form of an elegant tart.

Get the Spread on Cream Cheese

It's not actually from Philadelphia, for starters.

Fudgy Gluten-Free Cream Cheese Brownies

Everyone's favorite bake sale treat goes gluten-free—with ingredients you already have in your pantry.

20 Ways to Use Mascarpone

Warning: you’re about to get into the thick of it.

Coeur à la Crème With Roasted Strawberry Sauce

Coeur à la crème (cream heart) is a classic French dessert traditionally served with strawberries.

Cheesy Spaghetti-Squash Boats With Salami and Sun-Dried Tomatoes

Meet the most creamy, comforting, flavor-packed baked pasta dinner you can make without any actual pasta.

Simple Spinach Dip

As long as you’ve got frozen spinach, cream cheese, and heavy cream, you can throw this together in a flash.

Classic Spinach-Artichoke Dip With Mozzarella and Parmesan

Two kinds of melty cheese make this dip extra luxe.

Triple-Ginger Sandwich Cookies

These sparkly cookies take classic gingerbread and turn up the volume with three variations of ginger and a decadent cream cheese filling.

Fried Chicken Thighs with Cheesy Grits

If you prefer white-meat chicken, use skinless, boneless breasts that have been cut in half crosswise.

Cranberry Cupcakes with Dulce de Leche Pecan Frosting

A dulce de leche and cream cheese frosting rich with pecans is as innovative as it is easy, making these cranberry-flecked cupcakes unforgettable.

Pumpkin Icebox Pie With Snickerdoodle Crust

Cinnamon-sugar coated snickerdoodle cookie dough is pressed into a pie plate, making a fun and easy crust for this dreamy pumpkin icebox pie.

Gluten-Free Multi-Purpose Sweet Pastry Dough

This rich buttery dough works as a great gluten-free alternative to classic sugar cookie dough, as well as pie, tart, and bar-cookie crusts. The oat flour gives it a hint of nutty flavor, while the cream cheese lends body and makes it easy to roll out.