gluten-free neufchatel
substitute.

8 gluten-free substitutes for neufchatel — top pick Cream Cheese at 100% function match.

all substitutes on this page are gluten-free

top substitutes

01

Cream Cheese

10.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Richer version, works identically

02

Cheese Spread

10.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Lower fat, similar texture

03

Ricotta

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Lighter, blend until smooth

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04

Mascarpone

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Richer and sweeter, reduce butter in recipe by 1 tbsp

05

Cottage Cheese

7.5
1 cup : 1 cup

Blend smooth, add 1 tbsp cream for richness

06

Brie

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Lighter cream cheese, spreads well

07

Camembert

6.7
1 cup : 1 cup

Lower fat, similar spreadability

08

Goat

5.0
1 cup : 1 cup

Tangy and spreadable

pitfalls to avoid

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Cottage Cheese: Blend smooth — cottage cheese curds are grainy

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Brie: Softer and lighter than rich bloomy brie rind

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Camembert: Lighter than camembert; less mushroomy flavor

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Goat: Tangy goat flavor is sharper and earthier

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