Description
Cheese Dreams are a nostalgic and delicious appetizer featuring gooey, cheesy goodness on slices of bread. This simple recipe is perfect for a quick snack or a fun party dish.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients:
- 8 slices white bread, crusts removed
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 4 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons softened butter
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- Pinch of salt
- Pinch of black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Mix Cheese Mixture: In a small bowl, combine shredded cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
- Prepare Bread: Lightly butter one side of each slice of bread and place them butter-side down on a baking sheet.
- Add Cheese: Spread the cheese mixture evenly over each slice.
- Bake: Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and lightly golden.
- Broil: For extra crispiness, broil for an additional 1 to 2 minutes.
- Serve: Serve warm and enjoy!
Notes
Notes:
- You can use sourdough or whole wheat bread for variation.
- Try adding a slice of tomato or cooked bacon for a flavorful twist.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 slices
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0.3g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
