neufchatel substitute
in frosting.

Neufchatel gives frosting a tangy, creamy flavor with slightly less fat than regular cream cheese. The sub must whip to a stable consistency.

top substitutes

01

Cream Cheese

10.0best for frosting
1 cup : 1 cup

Richer version, works identically

02

Cheese Spread

10.0best for frosting
1 cup : 1 cup

Lower fat, similar texture

03

Ricotta

7.5best for frosting
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

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