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Taco Smoked Cream Cheese

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Taco Smoked Cream Cheese

This fun twist on smoked cream cheese is a great appetizer for any party!
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 5 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 296kcal

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • ½ cup salsa
  • 1 Tb cilantro chopped
  • 1 Tb green onions chopped
  • 1 bag tortilla chips

Instructions

  • Generously season the outside of the cream cheese brick with taco seasoning and pat it in to thoroughly coat. Use a sharp knife to gently score the top of the brick with a diamond pattern. Place the cream cheese in a small cast iron skillet.
  • Smoke for 2 hours at 225° over indirect heat.
  • After removing from the grill, pour salsa over top and garnish with green onions and cilantro.
  • Serve immediately with tortilla chip scoops.

Nutrition

Calories: 296kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 29mg | Sodium: 676mg | Potassium: 152mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 881IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 74mg | Iron: 1mg

Make sure you check out all our other favorite ways to fix smoked cream cheese!

By Melissa Gafford

Melissa is the co-founder of The Barbecue Lab, along with her husband David. While she shares David's passion for outdoor cooking and good food, she's much more comfortable being the one behind the camera.

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