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Cream Cheese substitutes

The closest swaps for Cream Cheese, ranked by attribute similarity. Each note flags the biggest difference so you can adjust.

1 Mascarpone similar overall, but less sharpness 2 Ricotta similar overall, but less creaminess 3 Brillat-Savarin cheese similar overall, but more meltability 4 Stracchino similar overall, but less creaminess 5 Quark similar overall, but less meltability 6 Boursin cheese similar overall, but more sharpness