Recipes With Cheddar Cheese

Got cheddar cheese on hand? Here are 22 recipes you can make with it, ranked by how few extra ingredients they need — the simplest matches come first.

Pairs well with

Salad Oil Onion Butter Eggs Flour Tomato Garlic Garlic Powder

Storing & using Cheddar Cheese

Keep refrigerated and check the use-by date — eggs are best used within a few weeks, most dairy within a week of opening. Out of Cheddar Cheese? colby is a common swap (1:1).

Cheddar Cheese recipe FAQs

What can I make with just cheddar cheese?

Start with the simplest recipes above — most lean on salad oil or a few everyday staples alongside it.

What goes well with cheddar cheese?

Salad Oil, Onion, Butter, Eggs, Flour are the most common pairings in our recipes.

How do I find recipes for cheddar cheese plus what else I have?

Use Cook with what you have (/pantry/) — add cheddar cheese plus anything else in your kitchen, and recipes rank by how many you already own.