How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Liptauer Cheese?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup cottage cheese, 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened, 1 tablespoon sweet paprika, Freshly ground black pepper, and more.

Is Liptauer Cheese suitable as general?

Yes, Liptauer Cheese falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Liptauer Cheese?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Liptauer Cheese Recipe

Name: Liptauer Cheese
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup cottage cheese; 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened; 1 tablespoon sweet paprika; Freshly ground black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more to taste; 2 teaspoons caraway seeds; 1 teaspoon dry mustard; 1 teaspoon chopped capers; 1 tablespoon finely chopped onion; 1/2 cup sour cream; 3 tablespoons finely chopped chives; 1 baguette, thinly sliced and toasted

Try this homemade Liptauer Cheese recipe the whole family will love. Made with cottage cheese, unsalted butter, sweet paprika and Freshly ground black p…

This Liptauer Cheese relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cottage cheese, unsalted butter, softened, sweet paprika and freshly ground black pepper. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 385 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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