Creamy Cheesy Biltong Spread – A Crowd-Pleasing Local Favourite
If you’re looking for something rich, savoury and guaranteed to impress, this Cheesy Biltong Spread is the perfect addition to your snack table. Whether you’re hosting friends, planning a braai, or just want something special for weekend treats, this easy recipe combines creamy cheese with the unmistakable flavour of biltong.
Made with simple ingredients and finished with biltong powder for that extra punch, this spread is fantastic on crackers, toast, fresh bread, or even as a dip for veggies.
Let’s get cooking!
Cheesy Biltong Spread Recipe
Ingredients
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500g margarine or butter
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3½ cups fresh milk
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1kg processed cheese (grated – pre-grated works too)
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Slivers biltong powder (to taste)
Method
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Add the margarine or butter and milk to a pot and place on the stove over medium heat. Allow the margarine to melt completely.
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Once melted, slowly add the grated cheese, stirring continuously to prevent sticking or burning. Add the cheese little by little until fully incorporated and smooth.
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When the cheese has melted and the mixture looks creamy, add biltong powder to taste.
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Beat well to ensure everything is evenly mixed and silky smooth.
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Carefully pour the hot spread into sterilised jars and seal while warm.
Allow to cool before refrigerating.
Serving Suggestions
This cheesy biltong spread is incredibly versatile:
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Spread on toast or fresh bread
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Serve with crackers or biscuits
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Use as a dip for veggies or chips
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Add to snack boards alongside nuts and droëwors
It also makes a thoughtful homemade gift for fellow biltong lovers!
Shop Your Biltong Locally
For quality biltong and all your snacking essentials, visit us in-store or online:
📍 Unit 5, Heron Park, Kommetjie
🛒 www.slivers.co.za