Cheese

Smoked Gouda Red Pepper Cheese Spread 

This dip is full of flavor and is great on crackers, with vegetables, or on an English muffin.

Goat Cheese Toasts 

Thin slices of French bread are brushed with garlic & oil, toasted, spread with soft goat cheese, and broiled until the cheese is bubbling.

Sam's Hot Cheesy and Sweet Onion Dip 

A creamy, hot dip with cheddar and Parmesan cheese--serve with assorted crackers.

Italian Layered Torta 

This triple-decker appetizer has cream cheese in three layers. Two types of pesto plus garlic and basil add their flavors and colors to the cheese.

Parmesan Crisps with Roasted Tomato Relish 

Shredded parmesan cheese is melted and cut into quarters, and served topped with a mixture of roasted cherry tomatoes, shallots and chives.

Mango Chutney Brie 

Look for red curry paste in Asian markets or in the ethnic foods aisle of larger supermarkets.

Ashley's Taco Dip 

This multi-layered dip starts with a mixture of cream cheese, sour cream, and taco seasoning mix. Sprinkled on top are lettuce, then tomatoes, onions, cheddar ...

Brie with Caramelized Cranberries 

A round of brie cheese is placed on a partially baked pie crust and topped with a caramelized onion mixture that contains butter, sugar, pecans, ...

Asiago Cheese Spread 

A creamy hot dip with Asiago cheese, sun-dried tomatoes and mushrooms-served on sliced baguettes or crackers.

Crab Cheesecake with Savory Tomato Sauce 

This savory cheesecake is an unusual appetizer with the smooth richness of cream cheese and the piquant taste of tomato sauce.

Cheesy Artichoke Dip with a Kick 

This cheesy artichoke and tomato dip is served in a Hawaiin bread bowl with crisp wheat crackers.

Cheese Puffs (Gougeres) 

These gougeres make perfect appetizers for any gathering. The key to perfectly browned cheese puffs is to beat the eggs into the dough one at ...

Hot Chipped Beef Dip 

Chipped beef is added to cream cheese, along with onion cooked in butter, mushrooms and parmesan cheese, to make this warm dip.

Squealing Cheese Dip 

This dip is great with chips, as a potato topping and even better on a grilled steak.

Heavenly Herbed Cheese 

Cream cheese and ricotta combine with garlic and herbs for a delicious cracker spread. Sprinkle the mixture with black sesame seeds for an attractive presentation.

Pineapple Cheese 

This fruit salad has bite size pieces of colby cheese mixed with pineapple, cherries and a homemade creamy pineapple sauce.

Bacon Cheddar Cheeseball 

You'll only need four ingredients to prepare this simple cheeseball--cream cheese, ranch dressing mix, cheddar cheese and bacon bits.

Hot Chili Dip 

Cream cheese and onion are layered in an oven-proof dish, then topped with canned chili (without beans) and shredded cheese, and baked to heat through.

Shrimp Cheeseball 

Cream cheese is combined with chopped shrimp, green onion and garlic powder, formed into a ball and served as a spread with cocktail sauce spooned ...

Spicy Sausage Cheese Balls 

These appetizers are a mixture of cheddar cheese with jalapenos, spicy bulk sausage, flour, baking powder & shortening, shaped into balls & baked.

Halloween Party "Fun-due" 

This cheddar cheese fondue is rich with whipping cream and has an option of white wine or broth. Assorted foods are suggested to use as ...

Chili Con Queso 

Velveeta cheese is melted in a crock pot along with cream of mushroom soup and diced green chilies. Stir in salsa, if you wish.

Festive Mini Cheese Balls 

Cheddar cheese, cream cheese and cottage cheese are all combined with horseradish, sun-dried tomatoes and dry soup mix for a tasty cheese ball.

Shrimp Ball 

Cheese balls are wonderful make ahead appetizers--just mix all the ingredients, form into a ball and chill.

Low-Guilt Tex-Mex Dip 

This layered dip uses several low-fat & low-sodium products; refried beans, avocadoes, sour cream, tomatoes, scallions and cheddar cheese.