Lácteos

Havarti cheese with herbs

Havarti cheese with herbs
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Ingredient Information

Name

Havarti cheese with herbs

Category

Lácteos

Popularity

98 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

Havarti cheese with herbs is a type of semi-soft cheese of Danish origin, known for its smooth, creamy, and slightly elastic texture. This cheese is characterized by its delicate and buttery flavor, which is combined with an aromatic blend of fresh herbs, such as dill, parsley, oregano, or chives, giving it a herbal and refreshing touch highly valued in cooking.

Havarti cheese was created in Denmark in the 20th century and has gained worldwide popularity for its versatility in various culinary preparations, from cheese boards to sandwiches, salads, or gratin dishes. The incorporated herbs intensify its aromatic profile, making it stand out as an ideal ingredient for recipes that seek a balance between smoothness and freshness.

Among its properties, Havarti cheese with herbs is a good source of protein and calcium, essential for bone health. It also provides moderate amounts of fat and calories, so it is recommended to consume it in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

Regarding its synonyms or names in Spanish in Latin America, it is usually known simply as queso Havarti con hierbas (Havarti cheese with herbs), although in some countries it may be found under names such as queso Havarti aromatizado (flavored Havarti cheese) or queso Havarti saborizado con hierbas (herb-seasoned Havarti cheese). It does not have a distinct generic name, as "Havarti" indicates its specific type and origin, and the herbs are mentioned as a complement.

This cheese is ideal for those looking to add a mild yet distinctive flavor to their recipes, providing a creamy texture and a natural herbal aroma that enhances everything from appetizers to main dishes.

Nutritional Properties

0g
fiber
800mg
sodium
700mg
calcium
0.1mg
iron
400mg
phosphorus
100mg
potassium
0.5g
sugars
350
calories
24g
proteins
100mg
cholesterol
230mcg
vitamin a
0.2mcg
vitamin d
0.4mg
vitamin b2
2.5mcg
vitamin b12
28g
total fats
18g
saturated fats
1g
carbohydrates

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