The Cheesiest Recipes That Ever Happened

Love cheese? Dream about melty mozzarella, hunks of cheddar, and pounds of Parmesan? Then you'll love these super cheesy recipes! Each cheese-filled recipe proves that cheese is, without question, the greatest ingredient ever!
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Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

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Not just for state fairs or bar-and-grill restaurants, cheese sticks can be made at home. Don't skip the Parmesan garnish, we're going for as much cheese as possible here.

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Cheesy Sausage Bread

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All hail the chief of cheesiness, the master of mozzarella, the star of your appetizer buffet. This homemade bread recipe stuffed with three cheeses, sausage, and pesto will conquer any cheese craving. All other breads, bow down!

 

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Three-Cheese Baked Mac

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Macaroni and cheese, and cheese, and cheese. You know it, you love it. Just make it.

 

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Mexican Mac and Cheese

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Close your mouth and wipe away the drool! We know your jaw dropped when you saw those cripsy, baked-on cheese bits around the edges of this mac and cheese recipe. With only 20 minutes of prep work and five ingredients, this cheese-filled recipe can easily be yours.

 

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Chile and Chorizo Cheese Dip

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It took some doing, but we squeezed a whole pound of cheese into this party dip recipe! You're welcome.

 

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Hot Italian Beef Melts for a Crowd

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Get a load of the cheese pull from these beefy sandwiches that serve a crowd!

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Three-Cheese Beer Soup

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Sure, we added some broccoli, carrots, and potatoes for substance, but basically this soup recipe is a bowl of melted cheeses. We feel no need for apologies.

 

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Apple and Cheddar Penne Pie

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That's right, pasta-and-cheese pie is a thing, and it's a deliciously glorious thing! This cheesy casserole gets its gooey from cream cheese and white cheddar cheese. The sweet-tart addition of fall's favorite fruit adds an unexpected flavor twist.

 

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Three-Cheese Philly with Sweet Grilled Onions

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Just look at that trifecta of cheeses hugging the meat in a soft hoagie roll. You know exactly how the cheese will stretch and string when you take a bite and pull the sandwich away. We suggest you bust out the grill right now so you can sink your teeth into this sandwich.

 

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Four-Cheese Butternut Squash Macaroni and Cheese

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Prepare to be amazed. This four-cheese-loaded casserole recipe delivers the cheesy goodness promised AND has less than 300 calories! A healthy cheesy recipe -- it's a win-win!

 

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Four-Cheese White Pizza

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Pick up a slice and watch the cheese stretch all the way to your plate, or to your mouth if you're too eager to get out plates. We completely understand.

 

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Four-Cheese Pimiento Dip

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Warning: Make this cheesy party dip, and anyone who eats it will instantly try to become your best friend! Serve this easy, stir-together, four-cheese recipe at your own risk.

 

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Best Four-Cheese Macaroni and Cheese

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We don't toss around the word best casually. This is our tried and true, most-adored, can't-wait-to-make-it-again mac and cheese recipe. Loaded with more than a pound of cheese, there's no way to go wrong.

 

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Avocado, Potato, and Chicken Quesadillas

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Queso, aka cheese, is the critial ingredient in any quesadilla. (Actually, we think it's the critial ingredient in many, many recipes.) This one stars queso Chihuahua. New to this cheese? Its mild flavor and lovely meltability will win your heart and taste buds. 

 

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Roasted Pepper-Mozzarella Melts

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Twenty percent of the ingredients for this easy sandwich recipe are cheese! Pure and mild fresh mozzarella cheese, loved by all for its versatility, smothers roasted pepper strips in a blanket of melty goodness.

 

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Creamy Macaroni-and-Cheese Ham Bake

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Believe it! We found a way to class up that box of mac and cheese mix in your pantry. The addition of ham, even more cheese, and a bread crumb topping adds a touch of sophistication to a shortcut macaroni and cheese recipe.

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Mile-High Meatless Lasagna Pie

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Hold the meat, but pile on the cheese! This unique lasagna recipe is stacked high with ricotta, Parmesan, and Fontina cheeses. Never heard of Fontina? Doesn't matter; all you need to know is that it's cheese!

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Mafalda and Vegetables with Asiago-Fontina Cheese Sauce

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Say hello to the new power couple: Asiago and Fontina! When they join forces with cream and veggies, the dynamic cheese duo makes an irresistible sauce for a bubbly pasta bake.

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Moroccan-Spiced Deep-Dish Pizza

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Don't let the worldly name intimidate you: At its core, this is a sausage-and-cheese pizza. When you're obsessed with cheese, as we think you may be, it's simple to expand your culinary horizons by introducing global flavors paired with familar mozzarella and Parmesan.

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Donatella's Italian Mac and Cheese

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Ever experienced love at first bite? You're about to. Sultry mascarpone, intoxicating Taleggio, with perky Parmigiano-Regianno and Pecorino will overwhelm your senses and lure you in unlike any other mac and cheese you've tasted.

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Bacon Cheddar Cheese Balls

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Two POUNDS of cheese go into this ultimate favorite party appetizer recipe. If that's not cheesy enough for you, I don't know what is.

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Three-Cheese Ziti and Smoked Chicken Casserole

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Cheesy casserole recipe for the win! This three-cheese casserole takes advantage of purchased smoked chicken for easy prep and boldly flavored cheeses for a sauce so good there's no shame in licking your plate clean.

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Vegetable Lasagna

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Trying to eat more veggies but meeting resistance from your taste buds? (Or trying to get picky kids to eat their vegetables?) Try masking vegetables in a gooey blanket of melty cheeses to ease your way into becoming a veggie-lover.

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Tomato-Avocado Grilled Cheese

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Stuck in a grilled cheese rut? We're here for you. Our creamy avocado spread, tomatoes, and ample Monterey Jack cheese make a drool-inducing sandwich recipe.

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