65 italian appetizers cheese Recipes

cream cheese, softened, triscuits or other crackers, prepared pesto, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, patted dry and thinly sliced

pork sausage, italian breadcrumbs, mozzarella cheese, button mushrooms

jumbo pasta shells (about 24), chopped romaine lettuce, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh tomato, chopped peeled cucumber, italian salami, chopped, crumbled feta cheese, olive oil, red wine vinegar, mixed italian herbs, sugar, salt and pepper, to taste

crusty italian bread, sliced thin and toasted (you can use a crusty french bread or a 6 oz bag of new yorker bagel chips works nice also), garlic cloves, minced, shallots, peeled and chopped fine, olive oil, red bell peppers, diced small, fresh mushrooms, sliced small and thin (assorted ), herbs (suggested buddha s herb mix for mushrooms), swiss cheese, shredded (use the best quality )

butter, softened (can use margarine), cream cheese, softened, all-purpose flour, bulk italian sausage (such as jimmy dean s, use mild or spicy), cayenne pepper (use only if using milk sausage), shredded swiss cheese (or as needed), green onion, minced (or use 2 tbsp minced chives), eggs, half-and-half cream, fresh ground black pepper (to taste), grated parmesan cheese (or as needed)

refrigerated cheese tortellini, fat-free italian salad dressing, reduced-fat provolone cheese, genoa salami, pimiento-stuffed olives

baguette , at least 12 inches long, cream cheese, at room temperature, goat cheese, at room temperature, garlic cloves, minced, chopped roasted red pepper, chopped sun dried tomotes in olive oil, rinsed and dried, chopped pistachio nut, chopped hard salami, minced italian parsley, thyme leaves, fresh ground pepper, salt

frozen chopped spinach, ricotta cheese, grated parmesan cheese, chopped mushrooms (fresh or canned ), minced onion, oregano, salt, egg, slightly beaten, prosciutto or peppered ham

part-skim mozzarella cheese, eggs, beaten, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, seasoned bread crumbs, garlic clove, minced, olive oil, divided, italian crushed tomatoes, dried oregano, sugar, dried basil, pepper

cream cheese, softened, good seasons italian salad dressing mix, tabasco sauce, rye cocktail bread, seedless european cucumber, unpeeled, dried dill (to garnish ) or fresh dill (to garnish)

chicken , spread, roasted garlic cream cheese, chopped green onion (4 medium), coarsely chopped macadamia nuts or 1/3 cup almonds, refrigerated pie crusts , softened as directed on box, water, italian style breadcrumbs

ricotta cheese, shredded mozzarella cheese, eggs, beaten well, garlic salt or powder, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and moisture squeezed out , as much as possible (after squeezing the moisture out, it s helpful to break up the clumps of spinach so they will mix into the pie ingredients better), sweet italian sausage, browned and crumbled , then drained well, double pie crust recipe , or 2 refrigerated pie crusts, grated parmesan cheese , optional

goat cheese with garlic and herbs, sliced fresh spinach leaves, part-skim ricotta cheese, fennel seeds, crushed, freshly ground black pepper, italian cheese-flavored pizza crust (such as boboli), drained chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomato halves (about 12 halves), grated parmesan cheese, freshly ground black pepper

part-skim mozzarella cheese, reduced-fat cheddar cheese, fat-free italian dressing, freshly ground black pepper, french baguette, fresh basil leaves (optional)

cream cheese, softened, miracle whip, italian salad dressing mix, frozen chopped broccoli, thawed, well drained, shredded cheddar cheese, hawaiian sweet bread (or any other round loaf of similiar size(pumpernickel is a good substitute)

cooked rice, cooked crumbled italian or turkey sausage, pepperoni (cubed into small pieces), mozzerella cheese (cubed small), eggs beaten well, grated cheese, well drained roasted peppers cut into small pieces

grated cheddar cheese, mayonnaise, italian herb seasoning, green onions, finely chopped, french bread , halved lengthwise, parmesan cheese

sheet frozen puff pastry , thawed but unfolded, bulk pork country sausage, hot or mild or italian sausage, minced sweet onion, diced sweet red bell pepper, minced garlic, cream cheese (1/2 large block), at room temperature, dry mustard powder, ground sage, ground thyme, onion powder, salt, hot sauce , to taste, worcestershire sauce, eggs, shredded gruyere or swiss cheese