The cheese chronicles: 21 sweet and savory cheese recipes

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Indulge in a delightful selection of 21 sweet and savory cheese recipes that will surely satisfy your cravings. Delight in mouthwatering casseroles, delectable sweet and savory pastries, and, of course, a variety of desserts.

Four ham and cheese scones on a piece of white paper.
Ham and Cheese Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon

Baked ricotta cheese in a blue casserole dish with sliced bread.
Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This creamy Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon and Herbs is a perfect appetizer that you can pair with bread or crackers, some fruit, or salty olives. The best part of this cheese dip is that it is quick to make.
Get the Recipe: Baked Ricotta Cheese with Lemon

Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole

Hashbrown and hamburger casserole in white pan.
Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try this irresistible, budget-friendly Creamy and Cheesy Hashbrown Hamburger Casserole that’s full of comforting flavors topped with lots of cheese thats designed to be an effortless yet satisfying meal for those hectic evenings.
Get the Recipe: Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole

Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups

A white platter with raspberry French toast rolls.
Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups are filled with orange-flavored cream cheese and are perfect for a weekend breakfast or brunch. They are easy to make and always a hit.
Get the Recipe: Orange Raspberry French Toast Roll-Ups

Cast Iron Skillet Cheese Burgers

A cheeseburger on a bun with lettuce, tomato, onion on a wood board.
Cast Iron Skillet Cheese Burgers. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This Cast Iron Cheeseburger Burger recipe is a savory patty perfectly cooked in a cast-iron skillet nestled between two soft buns with a slice of cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion. The classic burger!
Get the Recipe: Cast Iron Skillet Cheese Burgers

Ham and Cheese Scones

Four ham and cheese scones on a piece of white paper.
Ham and Cheese Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Ham and Cheese Scones are tender and soft with crisp-crumbly edges. With cheddar cheese, ham, fresh herbs, and black pepper, these scones aren’t sweet; they’re savory and satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Ham and Cheese Scones

Sausage Egg Hashbrown Casserole

A hashbrown casserole in a white baking dish.
Sausage Egg Hashbrown Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Savor our delicious breakfast sausage hashbrown casserole, combining savory sausage, creamy cottage cheese and golden hashbrowns for a flavorful and satisfying morning meal.
Get the Recipe: Sausage Egg Hashbrown Casserole

Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches

Mini Swiss cheese quiches on a white platter.
Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These mini Swiss cheese quiches combine the rich creaminess of Swiss cheese with the delicate custard and savory fillings, perfect for a brunch or appetizer.
Get the Recipe: Mini Swiss Cheese Quiches

Turkey And Rice Casserole

Turkey and vegetable casserole in a white dish.
Turkey And Rice Casserole. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This creamy and hearty Cheesy Turkey and Rice Casserole recipe is perfect to use leftover turkey. This easy-to-make casserole is always a family favorite and is filled with fresh vegetables like carrots, broccoli, tomatoes, and lots of cheesy goodness.
Get the Recipe: Turkey And Rice Casserole

Creamy Mexican Corn And Bean Soup

Corn and bean soup in a blue bowl.
Creamy Mexican Corn And Bean Soup. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Indulge in a bowl of creamy Mexican corn and bean soup, where the rich combination of tender corn kernels, hearty beans, cheddar cheese and spicy pepper create a hearty bowl of goodness.
Get the Recipe: Creamy Mexican Corn And Bean Soup

Frozen Strawberry Raspberry Cheesecake Mousse

Strawberry raspberry mousse.
Frozen Strawberry Raspberry Cheesecake Mousse. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Want a cool, creamy dessert that’s even more decadent than ice cream? Go for this Frozen Strawberry & Raspberry Cheesecake Mousse! It’s as easy as combining cream cheese and whipped cream to create a creamy mousse.
Get the Recipe: Frozen Strawberry Raspberry Cheesecake Mousse

Banana Cake Roll

A sliced banana cake roll on a white platter.
Banana Cake Roll. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try this easy Banana Roll Cake recipe that combines a cream cheese filling that’s baked along with the sponge cake that makes it so easy to roll up. We added pecans, dried cranberries, and candied ginger for a delectable dessert cake.
Get the Recipe: Banana Cake Roll

Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.

A slice of pumpkin cake with white icing.
Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

This pumpkin sheet cake is super moist and covered with a yummy layer of creamy, tangy white chocolate cream cheese icing. It’s seriously the perfect dessert for fall, packed with all those cozy spices. So good!
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting.

Lemon Ricotta Muffins

Lemon muffins on a wood cutting board.
Lemon Ricotta Muffins. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Take the standard lemon muffin up a notch with this made-from-scratch Ricotta Lemon Muffins recipe. Adding some Tuscany flavors with ricotta cheese and fruity olive oil makes these muffins rich and delicious.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Ricotta Muffins

Cheddar Iron Skillet Cornbread

Iron skillet cornbread filled with vegetables and cheese.
Cheddar Iron Skillet Cornbread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try this made-from-scratch savory Cheddar Iron Skillet Cornbread full of veggies, cheddar cheese and Cojita for an easy, quick bread to pair with soups and salads.
Get the Recipe: Cheddar Iron Skillet Cornbread

Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon & Cheddar

Bacon ranch pasta salad in a clear bowl with a striped towel.
Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon & Cheddar. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon is a rich, creamy side dish full of cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and tender pasta. Prep this 30-minute, one-bowl salad, which will be a welcome addition to your weekend dinner menu.
Get the Recipe: Ranch Pasta Salad With Bacon & Cheddar

Meatball & Pasta Bake

A casserole dish with meatballs and pasta.
Meatball & Pasta Bake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Treat yourself to a comforting casserole with meatballs and pasta, and relish the creamy delight of melted mozzarella cheese on the surface. This delectable combination of hearty meatballs and cheesy pasta will surely fulfill your desires.
Get the Recipe: Meatball Pasta Bake

Cottage Cheese Crescent Rolls

These butterhorn crescent rolls require just three simple ingredients: flour, butter and cottage cheese, resulting in a delightful, tender, and wonderfully buttery treat. Top them off with a sweet icing drizzle.
Get the Recipe: Cottage Cheese Crescent Rolls

Iced crescrent rolls on a cooling rack with a bowl of icing.
Cottage Cheese Crescent Rolls. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

If you love super easy recipes, you’ve got to try this meatball casserole! Just throw all the ingredients into one pan, give it a good stir, pop it in the oven, and then sprinkle loads of melty mozzarella cheese on top. It’s so simple and delicious!
Get the Recipe: Meatball & Pasta Bake

Rosemary Asiago Cheese Popcorn

Popcorn with rosemary and Asiago cheese in a blue bowl.
Rosemary Asiago Cheese Popcorn. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Indulge in the irresistible fusion of aromatic rosemary, savory Asiago cheese, and crunchy popcorn for a crunchy treat perfect for game and movie nights.
Get the Recipe: Rosemary Asiago Cheese Popcorn

Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers

A stack of homemade cheddar cheese crackers.
Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

You will love these homemade cheddar cheese crackers that are easy to prepare and takes just six ingredients. These crackers are cheesy, crunchy, salty, and perfect for a snack or adding to a cheese tray.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Cheddar Cheese Crackers

Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels

Pear and cranberry pinwheels on a white board.
Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Pears in Puff Pastry Appetizers with Asiago cheese are deliciously fruity and savory bite-sized tarts wrapped in a flaky golden brown pastry.
Get the Recipe: Pear Puff Pastry Pinwheels

Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups

Jalapeno popper pinwheels on a silver trays.
Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups are a favorite bite-size tortilla pinwheel filled with everything we love in a classic popper; cream cheese, fresh jalapenos, and crispy bacon. You can make these roll-ups for a quick snack or a tasty party appetizer.
Get the Recipe: Baked Jalapeno Popper Roll-Ups

Cheese-stuffed Mexican Meatballs

A white platter with cheese stuffed meatballs, limes, radishes and onions.
Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Savor the flavors of homemade Tex-Mex Mexican meatballs. They are ideal as a main dish or appetizer. What makes them truly exceptional? The gooey cheddar cheese filling that melts in every bite.
Get the Recipe: Cheese Stuffed Mexican Meatballs

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