Cook With Cheese
By Jennifer Meier, About.com Guide
Recipes don't need to be complicated to be good. These recipes successfully rely on the satisfying flavors and textures of cheese rather than on lengthy ingredient lists and complex culinary feats.
Easy Appetizers
Keep everyone at the party happy with these simple appetizers
- Mozzarella and Pesto
- Ricotta and Polenta Rounds
- Parmesan Crisps
- Garlic Basil Cheese Spread
- Grilled Figs with Blue Cheese
- Homemade Crackers
Simple Salads
Fresh, healthy and flavorful salads can be a meal in themselves
- Raw Kale and Roasted Sweet Potato Salad
- Chopped Salad With Feta
- Mozzarella Bread Salad
- Green Salad with Grana Padano and Garlic Paprika Dressing
- Arugula Salad With Parmigiano-Reggiano
- Spicy Corn and Halloumi Salad
- Raw Brussels Sprouts Salad with Grated Cheese
- Blue Cheese Salad with Honey Vinaigrette
Easy Side Dishes
Cheese is what makes these side dishes so satisfying
- Spicy Corn and Halloumi
- Cotija Cheese, Corn and Wild Rice
- Roasted Garbanzo Beans and Carrots with Feta
- Crispy Quinoa with Kale
Easy Main Courses
No need to spend hours in the kitchen for these delicious main courses
- Baked Quinoa with Tomatoes and Cheddar
- Kale and Feta Veggie Burger
- Pasta with Roasted Ricotta and Peas
- Blue Cheese Chicken Recipe
- Cheddar and Cilantro Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- Chili With Cheddar Cheese
- Flatbread Pizza with Mushrooms and Blue Cheese
- Poached Eggs with Parmesan Crisps
- Mediterranean Nachos
- Shredded Brussels Sprouts Pasta
No-Cook Recipes
No need to turn on the oven or stove, but these dishes will still impress