14 kid baked cheese Recipes

baked cheddar broccoli rice cups, thanks to fountain ave. grill: http://fountainavenuekitchen.com/baked-cheddar-broccoli-rice-cups, simple to whip up with ingredients you have on hand, this side is a sure kid-pleaser that adults will enjoy as well. i employ 1 of my favorite kitchen tricks with this recipe: any time i use frozen broccoli or spinach that needs to be thawed and drained well, i put it inside a tea towel and literally wring it out. you will be surprised by how much water is released, and getting rid of it will prevent your finished product from becoming soggy., vary the cheese if you like or bake in a casserole dish or jumbo muffins tins. for my better-for-you ranch dressing, quick-cooking rice , like minute rice (can substitute about 2 cups regular, cooked rice and omit the 1 cup stock below), chicken stock, frozen, chopped broccoli, thawed and excess water squeezed out, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, homemade ranch dressing (see recipe), or store bought, eggs, lightly beaten, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, low-fat buttermilk, chobani 2% plain yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, canola or olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, minced chives, whisk all ingredients together ., dressing will keep for a week or so, covered, in the refrigerator., if you prefer a thicker dressing , use approximately 1/4 cup of buttermilk depending on your personal preference and intended use.

potatoes , well scrubbed, salt, ketchup, fresh lime juice, mild chili powder, ground cumin, light ranch salad dressing, scallions, finely chopped (use green part only in this recipe ), cheddar cheese, bacon pieces, real, packaged 50% reduced-fat, low-fat milk, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, shredded, monterey jack cheese, shredded

condensed cream of chicken soup, sour cream, divided, chopped cooked chicken, packaage frozen mixed vegetables, thawed, shredded mild cheddar cheese, baking mix, milk

baking potatoes, vegetable oil, milk, salt and pepper, cheese, divided, butter

fresh fruit, jam (wildberry is a great choice), cinnamon , baked flatbread crisps, shredded mozzarella cheese

fresh baby asparagus (you ll need about 18 stalks depending upon size), chopped scallions (2 or 3 stalks ) or 1/3 cup fresh sliced chives, slightly beaten eggs, flour, half-n-half , light cream or milk, frozen spinach - drained really well of its water and thawed, shredded cheese , use a combination of two or more cheeses such as goat, swiss and gouda or swiss, cheddar and monteray jack for some pizazz., pie crust (pre-made ok to use...so it s ok to cheat on this step my peeps), salt, fresh cracked pepper, garlic powder, nutmeg (preferably fresh if possible), homemade rustic pastry shell, flour, salt, chilled shortening, butter, freshly grated parmasean cheese, equipment needed : 1 working oven at 450 to start, fresh chicken eggs just laid (just kidding), bag of dried beans out of their plastic, tin foil to help with baking pie shell blind (not you but the pie shell of course), steamer for asparagus, couple of bowls to make work easier and a cookie sheet to make clean up easier by placing cookie sheet under pastry shell when baking quiche in avoiding any spills that may occur.

firm bread (we use pepperidge farm), deli ham, deli turkey, american cheese (or you can use cheddar, my kids prefer american), swiss cheese, egg, beaten, water, milk, salt, sugar, flour, baking powder, honey dijon mustard, powdered sugar, garnish, maple syrup or jam, for dipping, oil (for frying )

elbow macaroni, butter or 4 tbsp margarine, flour, salt, pepper, milk, velveeta cheese, cubed, shredded mozzarella cheese, breadcrumbs

baked beans in tomato sauce, corn chips, grated cheddar cheese

flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, dried basil, baking soda, cheddar cheese, cubed, sour cream, eggs, butter, melted, green pepper, finely chopped, pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, shredded

butter , melt on low heat, flour, milk, cheddar cheese, elbow macaroni

extra-virgin olive oil , 3 turns of the pan, garlic, finely chopped, whole peeled tomatoes (recommended : san marzano), crushed tomatoes, (recommended : san marzano)* if san marzanos are not available, add a tsp sugar to your sauce, optional, coarse salt, a handful fresh basil leaves , torn, ziti rigate , with ridges, butter, all-purpose flour, freshly ground black pepper, a generous grating nutmeg, whole milk, shredded asiago cheese, shredded parmigiano-reggiano, sliced fresh mozzarella, crusty bread , to pass at table