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Delicious Homemade Pumpkin Cream Cheese Spread

A delightful blend of creamy texture and rich flavors that captures the essence of autumn in every bite.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Spread
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Autumn, Easy
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 120kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Hand Mixer

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese Softened to room temperature for easier blending.
  • 1 cup Pumpkin Puree Use pure pumpkin without additives.
  • 1/4 cup Brown Sugar Enhances sweetness and adds caramel flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon Ground Cinnamon Adds warmth and aroma.
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ground Nutmeg Elevates the flavor profile.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Vanilla Flavoring Enhances sweetness without overpowering.
  • 1/8 teaspoon Salt Balances sweetness.

Instructions

  • Gather all ingredients on a clean countertop. Ensure cream cheese is softened.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and pumpkin puree. Blend until smooth.
  • Add brown sugar and blend until fully incorporated.
  • Add ground cinnamon and nutmeg. Mix until well distributed.
  • Incorporate vanilla flavoring and blend on low speed.
  • Add a pinch of salt and mix for an additional 30 seconds.
  • Taste the spread and adjust sweetness if necessary.
  • Transfer to an airtight container and refrigerate for at least an hour before serving.
  • Serve on bagels, toast, or as a dip for fruits.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.