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Blue cheese wedge on a wooden board with herbs and olives

Blue Cheese: History, Types, and Culinary Uses


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  • Author: Chef Jennifer
  • Total Time: 10 minutes + 30 minutes chilling
  • Yield: 1½ cups 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This creamy blue cheese dip is bold, tangy, and perfect for salads, wings, or spreading on crostini. A delicious, easy-to-make crowd-pleaser.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp white wine vinegar
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce (optional)
  • Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  1. Mash the Cheese: Mash blue cheese in a bowl, leaving some small chunks.
  2. Mix the Base: Stir in sour cream and mayo until combined.
  3. Add Flavor: Add lemon juice, vinegar, garlic, Worcestershire, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  4. Let It Chill: Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  5. Serve Fresh: Serve chilled or store in fridge up to 5 days.

Notes

Blend for a smoother texture. Use Greek yogurt for a healthier variation.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes (no cooking required)
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 240mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg