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bagels with buttered cream cheese and candied walnuts
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Bagels with Buttered Cream cheese and Candied Walnuts

Heavenly brown sugar buttered cream cheese and 5-minute candied walnuts makes a humble bagel irresistible. Bagels with buttered cream cheese and candied walnuts is an easy meal prep option for breakfast or school lunch box.
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword bagels with cream cheese
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 4 lunch box
Author Maria Doss

Ingredients

Buttered Cream Cheese

  • 4 ounces cream cheese, room temperature
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • a splash of vanilla

Additional ingredients

  • 4 bagels, as required
  • Easy candied walnuts

Instructions

To make Buttered Cream Cheese

  • Add all ingredients into a bowl and beat with hand held electric beater until light and fluffy. 
    Refrigerate if not using immediately. Bring to room temperature before eating. 

How to eat bagels with Buttered Cream cheese and Candied Walnuts

  • Slather on some buttered cream cheese on a half bagel and sprinkle with easy candied walnuts. Enjoy. 

How to pack Bagels with Buttered Cream cheese and Candied Walnuts

  • Spoon buttered cream cheese into small jello shot containers and chopped candy walnuts into another container. 
    Pack into lunch boxes with bagels.