57 Cheese Recipes That Are Better Than a Significant Other (2024)

Let’s be real – cheese is the best food ever. Yes, even better than bacon. Grilled cheese sandwichesand got you through childhood and college, and it’ll get you through the rest of life because you just can’t go wrong with cheese. Here are a few recipes that every cheese lover should try, becausecheese is bae. Who needs love when you have hot, melty, stringy goodness in and around your mouth?

1.Crispy, Chewy, Gluten Free Cheese Bread

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These buns of deliciousness are best served with a good ol’ mug of Brazilian coffee.

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This beats Panera’a bread bowl any day.

3.Ram-N-Cheese

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A college kid’s two dining stables combined. Sheer perfection.

4.The Ultimate French Onion Soup Grilled Cheese

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This grilled cheese French onion soup hybrid beats both of the originals.

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Easy breakfast idea for mornings when you can barely get out of bed.

6.Real Mac ‘n’ Cheese in a Mug

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You’ll never need Easy Mac again.

7.Cheese-Encrusted Grilled Cheese

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How do you amp up your grilled cheese? Wrap it inmore cheese.

8.Cheese Straws

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Like Cheez-Its for sophisticated adults.

9.Bacon And Cheese Leftover Mashed Potato Pancakes

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Amp up your breakfast game while getting rid of leftovers. 2 in 1.

10.Caprese Grilled Cheese

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This is what adults eat.

11. Gluten Free BurrataJalapeño Poppers

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Burratta. That is all.

12.Bacon Guacamole Grilled Cheese

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Who can go wrong with a little guac and bacon?

13. Bacon Mashed Potato Cheese Bombs

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These oozing balls of cheese, bacon, and mashed potatoeswill make your heart stop beating (like, literally).

14.Brie and Apple Grilled Cheese

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Somewhat savory, somewhat sweet. All partsdelectable.

15.Cheese Fondue

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You can dunkanythingin this cheese fondue and make it better (bread, tomatoes, mushrooms, and even ramen).

16.Puff Pastry Wrapped Baked Brie

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Pop it in the oven and grab some crackers for this perfect party snack.

17.Rotini Bake

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Carbs on carbs on cheese. Any girl’s dream.

18.Three Egg Omelet

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An easy and healthy kickstart to your day.

19.Apple, Goat Cheese and Honey Quesadilla

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By Danny Schuleman

Look at the honey oozingoff the plate. Yes.

20.Pizza Mac and Cheese

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If you’re not sure whether you’re craving pizza or macaroni and cheese, compromise by making this heaven in a bowl.

21.Bacon and Leek Quiche

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Overachievers, you can even make your own pie crust.

22.Grilled Macaroni and Cheese

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Take your grilled cheese up a notch by stuffing it with extra cheese… and pasta.

23.Fried Cheese Sandwich with Garlicky Herb and Lemon Mayo

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Savory, crunchy, decadent comfort food all from the comfort of your dorm.

24.Loaded Potato Soup

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This creamy, savory soup is perfect for all youcheese lovers.

25.Sweet Grilled Cheese

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Cheese + chocolate is a match made in heaven.

26. Copycat Crunchwrap Supreme

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Healthier Taco Bell, and just as easy.

27.Salad In A Jar

Add some cheese – or lots. Or just eat cheese out of a jar. That’s probably the best solution.

28.Tomato, Onion and Arugula Sandwich

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Look at all that color and those grooves on the bread. Mmmmmm.

29.Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies

You can eat cheese fordessert, too.

30.Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Tomato Soup

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Childhood favorite meets classy adult dining.

31.Cannolis

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Have no fear – cannolis can be made from dorm room kitchens with just 6 simple ingredients. Yasss.

32. Parmesan Ramen

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Ramen is my favorite type of men.

33.Bacon Cheese Scones

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Meet the savory side of the pastry: the cheese scone.

34.The Best Mac and Cheese You’ve Ever Had

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Look at that stretchy cheese and those golden brown, cheese-encrusted noodles. Dayum.

35.Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Risotto

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Did I mention that this was a one-pot recipe?

36.Huevos Rancheros

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A quick, easy brunch idea. Class it up with some fine silverware.

37.Cheddar Broccoli Ramen

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By Caitlin Wolper

2-ingredient and just as easy as ramen.

38.South American Cheese Wontons

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Wontons? More like, “I wanta ton of these.”

39.Potato Chip Grilled Cheese

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Your inner child lives on. Make it with Kraft Singles for bonus points.

40.Burrito Bowl

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By Kirby Barth

Don’t skip the cheese.

41.Ruby Wrap

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By Kirby Barth

Portable, easy to eat wraps get better with cheese.

42.Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese

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This party dip turns into a party in your mouth in this sandwich.

43.Shrimp Nachos

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Shrimp isthe secret ingredient to the best nachos ever.

44.The Pizza-nini

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A single serving of pizza deliciousness for when you’re too lazy to leave your dorm.

45.Sweet Potato and Brie Empanadas

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Stuff ’em in your face until you’ve got empa-NADA.

46.Red Pepper and Pesto Grilled Cheese

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Step it up with a lil’sriracha mayo.

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Arugula isn’t just for salad anymore.

48. Chili Mac

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Serve up your macwith aTex Mex twist.

49.Cheesy Jalapeño Bread in a Rice Cooker

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Rice cookers aren’t just for rice anymore. This recipe is gettingjalapeñobusiness (in a good way).

50. Pizza Rolls

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If you’re feeling lazy, you can also make these in big batches and freeze ’em, then microwave them late night. Can you say drunchie?

51.Egg, Bacon, Cheese and Avocado Brunch Ring

It’s better than any wedding ring.

52.Cream Cheese French Toast with “Caramelized” Bananas

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Basically Bananas Foster, but easier and cheaper.

53.Bacon-Wrapped Dates with Goat Cheese and Rosemary

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Feel free to swap out theingredients to make it suitable for vegetarians orbacon lovers.

54.Cheesy Broccoli Spaghetti Squash Boats

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A healthier mac & cheese alternative.

55.5-Ingredient Baked Pizza Dip

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A new take on ‘zza.

56.Garlic and Herb Cheese Bombs

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Surprise guests with with your magnificent, newly-acquired cooking skills and make them wonder how you made this deliciousness (Hint: it’s mostly the cheese hidden inthe bread and pre-made biscuits).

57. Homemade Cheese

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What better way to eat cheese than by itself? For all the vegans out there, you can make this cheese with whatevertype of milk you choose (though cow’s milk is strongly recommended).

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