Description
Cheese Dreams are a classic and comforting snack or appetizer featuring melted sharp cheddar cheese on buttery toast. Easy to make and perfect for any cheese lover.
Ingredients
Scale
Bread:
- 8 slices white or sandwich bread
Cheese Mixture:
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter (softened)
- 2 tablespoons mayonnaise
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- pinch of salt
Optional Toppings:
- sliced tomatoes or cooked bacon
Instructions
- Preheat and Prepare: Preheat the broiler. Line a baking sheet with foil.
- Mix Cheese: Combine cheddar, mayonnaise, garlic powder, paprika, and salt.
- Assemble: Butter bread slices, place on sheet. Spread cheese mix, add toppings.
- Broil: Broil for 2–4 mins until cheese melts and edges brown.
- Serve: Serve hot.
Notes
- Use thick-sliced bread for sturdier toasts.
- Try adding Dijon mustard or green onions for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Snack, Appetizer
- Method: Broiling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 slices
- Calories: 370
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 22g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 13g
- Cholesterol: 55mg
