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Cheese Dreams

Cheese Dreams

Cuisine:World

Course:Snack

15m prep 5m cook 20m ready

Cheese Dreams are quick appetizers featuring cheddar cheese, bread, and bacon. The cheese mixture is spread on bread triangles, topped with bacon, and broiled until bubbly and golden.

Nutrition (per serving, estimated)

Estimated based off 4 of 5 identified ingredients (per 100 g food data, scaled by amount).

Energy
1097 cal
Protein
61.6 g
Carbohydrate
29.2 g
Fiber
2.14 g
Sugars
6.31 g
Sodium
1697 mg
Total fat
81.3 g
Saturated fat
44.6 g
Monounsaturated fat
23 g
Polyunsaturated fat
4.66 g
Vitamins & minerals
  • Calcium: 1698 mg
  • Iron: 2.41 mg
  • Magnesium: 81.9 mg
  • Phosphorus: 1183 mg
  • Potassium: 395 mg
  • Zinc: 9.25 mg

Let's Prepare

Collect

Gather these ingredients - no prep needed yet.

  • 1/2 lb cheddar cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 0.5 onion
  • slices of bread
  • 3 raw bacon

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Grate the cheddar cheese into a medium bowl. Add the egg and finely chopped onion, then stir until well combined.

  2. Step 2.

    Cut the bread slices into small triangles. Spread each triangle generously with the cheese mixture.

  3. Step 3.

    Chop the raw bacon strips into small pieces and arrange them on top of the cheese-covered bread triangles. Sprinkle with paprika for color.

  4. Step 4.

    Just before serving, place the assembled cheese dreams under a broiler. Broil for a few minutes until the bacon is cooked and the cheese is bubbly and golden. Serve immediately.

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