Save Savory, protein-packed cheese cubes coated in bold everything bagel seasoning—an easy, irresistible appetizer or snack perfect for any occasion.
This snack has become a favorite at family gatherings because it's simple yet packed with flavor.
Ingredients
- Cheese: 200 g (7 oz) block sharp cheddar cheese (or Monterey Jack, pepper jack, or Colby)
- Seasoning: 2 tbsp everything bagel seasoning blend
- Optional: 1 tbsp olive oil (for better seasoning adhesion)
Instructions
- Cutting the cheese:
- Cut the cheese block into 16 even cubes.
- Preparing the cubes:
- If desired, lightly brush each cube with olive oil to help the seasoning stick.
- Seasoning:
- Place the everything bagel seasoning in a shallow bowl or plate.
- Coating:
- Roll or press each cheese cube in the seasoning until all sides are coated.
- Serving:
- Arrange the seasoned cheese cubes on a serving platter.
- Storage:
- Serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
Save These cheese cubes bring everyone together, perfect for sharing and enjoying simple moments.
Tips for Best Results
Use a sharp knife to cut clean cubes and brush olive oil lightly for better seasoning adhesion.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with toothpicks alongside nuts, olives, or cured meats for a complete cheese board experience.
Allergen Information
Contains milk (dairy) and sesame from the seasoning blend. Check for potential cross-contamination with poppy seeds.
Save This easy recipe makes a flavorful snack perfect for any occasion, sure to impress your guests.
Kitchen Guide
- → What cheeses work best with everything bagel seasoning?
Sharp cheddar is ideal, but Monterey Jack, pepper jack, Colby, Havarti, or Gouda also complement the seasoning well.
- → How can I ensure the seasoning sticks to the cheese cubes?
Lightly brushing the cubes with olive oil before coating helps the seasoning adhere better without altering flavor.
- → Can these cubes be prepared ahead of time?
Yes, you can refrigerate the seasoned cubes after coating and serve them chilled when ready.
- → What flavors are in everything bagel seasoning?
It contains sesame seeds, poppy seeds, garlic, onion, and salt, delivering a savory and slightly nutty profile.
- → Are these cheese bites suitable for dietary restrictions?
They are vegetarian, gluten-free, and low carb, but be mindful of milk and sesame allergens.