"Lemony, light, studded with fresh dill and other herbs, this refreshing spreadable cream cheese is fantastic on the FwF Ultimate Breakfast Sandwich or smeared on a chicken sandwich, bagel, turkey burger, or used as a dip for fresh vegetables. It can easily be made with ?-less fat cream cheese (Neufchatel cheese) lightening up the fat content in the recipe for those with dietary restrictions...."
INGREDIENTS
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8 ounces of cream cheese, softened to room temperature
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zest of one lemon
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juice of 1/2 to 1 whole lemon, to taste
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1/3 cup minced fresh dill weed, lightly packed
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1/4 cup minced fresh flat leaf or curly parsley, loosely packed
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2 tablespoons minced green onions, green part only
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salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
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1 pumpernickel everything bagel (Black Russian bagel) or your preferred savoury bagel
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1 teaspoon softened butter
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2 to 3 tablespoons Lemon Dill Spreadable Cream Cheese
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1/4 cup flaked or 2 thin slices smoked salmon
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5 to 10 pickled capers, drained
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fresh dill, to taste