Delicious Poor Boy Spread Recipe

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Delicious Poor Boy Spread Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 17, 2024

This easy-to-make Poor Boy Spread is perfect for any party or family get-together. It's a creamy, savory dip that pairs well with crackers, veggies, or even as a spread on sandwiches. Your guests will love this crowd-pleasing dish!

Ingredients

  • 1 package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup diced green onions
  • 1/4 cup diced red bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup diced black olives
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, and mayonnaise.
  2. Add in the diced green onions, red bell pepper, black olives, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well until everything is combined.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a serving dish and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  4. Serve the Poor Boy Spread with your favorite crackers, veggies, or as a spread on sandwiches. Enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The origin of the name 'Poor Boy Spread' comes from its affordable and simple ingredients that can easily be found in most pantries.
  • This versatile spread can also be used as a delicious filling for stuffed mushrooms or as a topping for baked potatoes.