Cheese Appetizers
Whipped feta, cheese balls, stuffed peppers, and crostini put cheese at the center of a small plate. These recipes range from cool spreads to warm bites, with herbs, fruit, or chiles adding contrast.
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Whipped Goat Cheese with Bacon and Dates
A super easy, crowd pleasing holiday appetizer to make for holiday parties! Ingredients For the Whipped Goat Cheese 2 4-ounce containers crumbled goat cheese (you can use a log of…

Easy Marinated Cheese Appetizer with Salami & Pickles
Ingredients 8-ounce block of sharp cheddar cheese, cut into cubes 8-ounce block of pepper jack cheese, cut into cubes 1/4 cup olive oil 1/4 cup white wine vinegar…

Pimento Cheese
Ingredients 2 cups freshly grated extra-sharp Cheddar cheese 8 ounces cream cheese, cut into 1” cubes and softened at room temperature 4 ounces pimento peppers, well drained and…

Pimento Cheese Crisps
Ingredients 1 4-ounce jar diced pimentos, rinsed and drained 8 ounces sharp cheddar, grated 1/2 cup (1 stick) cold butter, grated 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon…
Cheesy Garlic Bread Shrimp Grilled Cheese
Ingredients For the Garlic Bread 1 loaf French bread, sliced in half lengthwise 4 Tablespoons butter, softened 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 Tablespoon…

Jalapeños and Cheddar Corn Pancakes with Bacon
Get ready to spice up your breakfast with these savory jalapeno and cheddar corn pancakes, topped with crispy bacon and a drizzle of maple syrup! Ingredients 1 cup…
Mashed Potato Cheese Puffs
Ingredients 2 cups leftover mashed potatoes 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons chopped chives (optional) 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder Salt and pepper…

Blistered Cheesy Peppers
It’s almost silly how easy this dish of impossibly delicious, ooey-gooey cheesy chiles is to execute. But that’s also what makes it so great. Inspired by the must-order…

Asparagus and Two-Cheese Quiche With Hash-Brown Crust
Get all the goodness of hash browns and a rich Fontina and goat cheese egg custard in this unexpected quiche. With fresh green asparagus and tarragon, it’s perfect…
Baked Feta With Honey
A drizzle of honey and a blast of heat transform a standard block of crumbly feta into an unexpectedly luscious, creamy spread for pita and vegetables. This, with…
