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Bachelor Grilled Cheese

Bachelor Grilled Cheese

4.4

Prep
2 min
Cook
Total
2 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Toast bread in a toaster until golden. Place slices of cheese between the two pieces of toast. Wrap sandwich in a paper towel, and heat in the microwave for 15 to 20 seconds, or until cheese is melted.

By PMSprincess

Crescent Dogs

Crescent Dogs

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Slit hot dogs to within 1/2 inch of ends; insert 3 cheese strips into each slit.
  3. 3 Separate crescent dough into triangles. Wrap each hot dog with a dough triangle, then place cheese-side up on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.

By Pillsbury

Hot Dog Roll-Up

Hot Dog Roll-Up

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Place hot dogs between 2 paper towels. Microwave on high for 20 seconds. Set aside.
  3. 3 Lay 1 slice processed cheese in center of each tortilla. Place 1 hot dog on top of each cheese slice.
  4. 4 Roll up each tortilla from one end to the other, enclosing cheese and hot dog.
  5. 5 Place roll-ups on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave until cheese is fully melted and tortillas warmed, 10 to 12 seconds.

By Mission Foods

Sweet Grilled Cheese

Sweet Grilled Cheese

4.2

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
10 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a skillet over medium heat. Spread butter onto one side of a piece of bread and place butter side down in the skillet. Place one piece of cheese on top of the bread, then sprinkle with brown sugar. Top with the other slice of cheese. Butter the other slice of bread and place on top with the butter side up. Fry on each side until golden brown, 3 to 5 minutes per side.

By Teresa L

Pigs in a Blanket

Pigs in a Blanket

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly coat with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Separate crescent dough into triangles; cut each triangle in half lengthwise to create narrower strips. Place one cocktail sausage on the wide end of each strip. If using cheese, add a small piece underneath the sausage. Roll up tightly.
  3. 3 Place rolls, seam-side down, on the prepared baking sheet.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown and puffed, about 12 to 15 minutes.
  5. 5 Serve hot.

By Brandie2134

Party Pizzas

Party Pizzas

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
20 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. 2 Brown the ground beef and sausage together in a large skillet and drain well.
  3. 3 Cut the processed cheese into small cubes and add to the meat mixture. Cook over low heat, stirring frequently, until the cheese melts. Stir in hot pepper sauce to taste. Spread a layer of the meat and cheese mixture on slices of party rye bread. Arrange the slices on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  4. 4 Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 15 to 20 minutes, or until browned. Serve warm.

By ANITAL

Hot Dog a la Potato

Hot Dog a la Potato

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Slit hot dogs lengthwise down the center, but do not cut in half. Spread them open, and place them in a 9x9 inch square baking dish. Pile an equal amount of the mashed potatoes onto each hot dog.
  3. 3 Bake for 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Turn the oven off, and remove the dish of hot dogs. Place one slice of cheese onto each one, and return them to the oven until the cheese has melted.

By Deb Paul

Tri-Color Pasta Salad

Tri-Color Pasta Salad

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. 2 Toss cooled pasta with cheese, broccoli and Italian-style dressing to taste. Serve immediately.

By Mishelle Karpf

Baked Cranberry Jalapeno Dip

Baked Cranberry Jalapeno Dip

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. 2 Combine cheeses and jalapenos in bowl; mix well.
  3. 3 Place cranberries and sugar in another bowl; toss to coat. Gently stir cranberries into cheese mixture.
  4. 4 Spread mixture into 1-quart casserole dish. Bake 30-35 minutes or until bubbly around edges.
  5. 5 Serve with baguette slices, if desired.

By Land O'Lakes

Minute Breakfast Burrito

Minute Breakfast Burrito

4.5

Prep
3 min
Cook
2 min
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Spray a cereal bowl with nonstick cooking spray. Crack the eggs into the bowl, add the salsa, and stir.
  3. 3 Microwave on high for 1 minute, stir, and cook for another minute or until the mixture firms up.
  4. 4 Place cheese in center of tortilla and top with egg mixture.
  5. 5 Wrap it all up like a burrito and head for the car!

By Allrecipes Member

Twice Baked Cheesy Potatoes

Twice Baked Cheesy Potatoes

4.2

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bake potatoes for 1 hour or until soft.
  3. 3 In a microwave safe bowl, combine the cheese and butter. Cook in microwave for 1 1/2 minutes or until melted. Add sour cream and mix together.
  4. 4 Cut potatoes in half, scoop out insides while being careful not to tear the skins. Add to cheese mixture and mix together until smooth.
  5. 5 Stuff potato mixture back into potato shells and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 10 minutes.

By Betsy Loeffler

Cheesy Ramen Noodles

Cheesy Ramen Noodles

4.3

Prep
Cook
5 min
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Bring water to a boil in a saucepan. Add ramen noodles and cook until tender, about 2 minutes.
  3. 3 Pour out water, then stir in seasoning packet and cheese until well blended.

By Emily

White Cheese Dip

White Cheese Dip

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine American cheese, Monterey Jack cheese, half-and-half, cream, and jalapeno peppers in a large saucepan over medium-low heat; gradually stir spinach into mixture, a few tablespoons at a time. Cook and stir dip until melted and smooth, 15 to 20 minutes.

By ecmcg

Dorm Room Cheesy Tuna and Noodles

Dorm Room Cheesy Tuna and Noodles

4.0

Prep
2 min
Cook
5 min
Total
7 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour water into a microwave safe bowl, and cook in the microwave until very hot, about 2 minutes at high heat. Add ramen noodles, and microwave 2 minutes more to cook.
  2. 2 Drain and discard water from noodles, then stir in seasoning packet, tuna, and American cheese. Place back into microwave, and cook until hot, 1 to 2 minutes more. Stir before serving.

By JCURPHY

Wiener Winks

Wiener Winks

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Take 1 slice of bread and spread 1 teaspoon of butter on one side. Turn the bread over and place a slice of cheese on the bread.
  3. 3 Place a frankfurter diagonally on the cheese. Fold bread corner to corner around the frankfurter. Insert a toothpick to hold together. Repeat steps for the remaining frankfurters.
  4. 4 Bake in a preheated oven for 20 to 30 minutes or until golden brown.

By Krista tank

Tomato Bacon Grilled Cheese

Tomato Bacon Grilled Cheese

4.6

Prep
Cook
Total

Instructions

  1. 1 Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium high heat until evenly brown. Drain, and set aside.
  2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Spread butter onto one side of each slice of bread. Lay 4 slices of bread, butter side down, in the skillet. Top with a slice of cheese, 2 slices tomato, bacon, and another slice of cheese. Cover with a slice of bread, butter side out. Fry sandwiches until golden on both sides.

By Missy189

Elvis' Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Elvis' Grilled Cheese Sandwich

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the bacon in a large, deep skillet, and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain the bacon slices on a paper towel-lined plate.
  2. 2 Spread peanut butter on a slice of white bread, and cover with cheese slice and bacon. Top with the other piece of bread. Spread butter on both sides of the sandwich, and pan-fry in a skillet over medium heat until the bread is golden brown and the cheese has melted, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Serve hot.

By Ricky Cooks

Cheesy Chicken Rolls

Cheesy Chicken Rolls

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. 2 Unroll dough; separate into 8 triangles. On the bottom of the triangle, place 1/2 piece of American cheese and 1/2 cup shredded chicken. Roll dough, seal edges, and place in the prepared dish.
  3. 3 Combine cream of chicken soup, milk, and Cheddar cheese in a small bowl; pour over stuffed rolls.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes.

By frog69

Cheesy BBQ Bread

Cheesy BBQ Bread

2.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium-low heat; cook and stir onion in the melted butter until translucent, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir poppy seeds into onion mixture.
  3. 3 Cut bread into slices, leaving them still attached on the bottom of the loaf. Put an American cheese slice into each slit; spoon poppy seed mixture into each slit. Wrap loaf with aluminum foil.
  4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted, about 30 minutes.

By star23515

Grilled Cheese with Mayo

Grilled Cheese with Mayo

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Spread 1/2 of the mayonnaise onto one side of a slice of bread; place, mayonnaise-side down, in a skillet. Top with American and pepper Jack cheeses. Spread remaining mayonnaise onto one side of remaining slice of bread; place, mayonnaise-side up, on top of cheese.
  2. 2 Cook sandwich in the skillet over medium heat until cheese melts and bread is golden brown, about 2 1/2 minutes per side.

By SHORECOOK

J. J.'s Shepherd's Pie

J. J.'s Shepherd's Pie

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
40 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
  3. 3 Stir cream-style corn and corn niblets together in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Spread ground beef out in the bottom of a casserole dish. Top with 8 slices American cheese, corn mixture, remaining cheese slices, and mashed potatoes, respectively.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until corn mixture bubbles along the edges of the dish, about 30 minutes. Cool briefly before slicing.

By mrsoofie

Skillet Chili 'N Eggs

Skillet Chili 'N Eggs

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir chili with beans and corn together in a large skillet over medium heat; cook until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Break eggs onto chili mixture and top eggs with American cheese.
  3. 3 Cover and cook until eggs are set and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.

By Dacifilia

Cheese Spaghetti

Cheese Spaghetti

3.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
20 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.
  2. 2 Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  3. 3 Return pasta to pot and place over low heat. Stir in butter until melted. Stir in milk and cheese until melted and smooth. Season with garlic powder and pepper and serve.

By Khalilah

Aunt Millie's Broccoli Casserole

Aunt Millie's Broccoli Casserole

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
40 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook broccoli in the boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, and set aside.
  3. 3 In a saucepan over medium heat, mix cheese, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted. Add broccoli, stirring to coat. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  4. 4 In a separate saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Mix in the croutons, and sprinkle over the broccoli mixture.
  5. 5 Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the topping is browned and the broccoli is tender.

By Kaylee

Tuna Noodle Casserole III

Tuna Noodle Casserole III

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
30 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  2. 2 In a 1 1/2 quart glass casserole dish, layer noodles, butter cubes, 2 slices of cheese, 1/2 of the tuna, and 1/2 of the soup. Repeat the layering with the remaining ingredients. Top the casserole with bread crumbs.
  3. 3 Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 10 to 15 minutes.

By Marie

The Best Slow Cooker Cream Corn

The Best Slow Cooker Cream Corn

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
180 min
Total
185 min

Instructions

  1. 1 In a 6 quart slow cooker, combine the corn, cream cheese, butter, sugar, American cheese and milk. Cover and set to Low. Cook for about 3 hours, stirring every 30 minutes. Cheese and milk burn easily, so I would not recommend cutting the time and using the High setting.

By mamamelton

Grilled Buffalo Chicken Sliders

Grilled Buffalo Chicken Sliders

3.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut each chicken breast in half; place into large resealable plastic food bag. Flatten each to about 1/2-inch thickness with meat mallet.
  2. 2 Pour desired amount of buffalo wing sauce into bag; seal bag. Gently shake to coat chicken; refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Heat gas grill on medium or charcoal grill until coals are ash white.
  4. 4 Remove chicken from hot sauce; discard sauce.
  5. 5 Place chicken onto grill. Grill, turning once, 10-12 minutes or until internal temperature reaches at least 165 degrees F and chicken is no longer pink in center. Brush with additional buffalo wing sauce while cooking, if desired. Top each chicken piece with 2 quarters cheese during last minute of cooking.
  6. 6 Place buns, cut-side down, onto grill. Cook 1-2 minutes or until toasted.
  7. 7 Spread dressing onto cut-sides of toasted buns. Place celery sticks and chicken onto bottom half of buns; cover with top half of buns.

By Land O'Lakes

Messy Burgers

Messy Burgers

4.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the ground chuck into a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring to crumble, until no longer pink. Drain the grease from the skillet and reduce the heat to medium-low. Add the onion and butter and season with garlic pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until the onion is tender. Lay the slices of cheese on top of the meat. As the cheese starts to melt, fold the meat from the edges onto the cheese, keeping some of the meat under the cheese. Keep folding the meat until the cheese has completely melted and everything is well blended. Spoon onto hamburger buns to serve.

By Dakotaz