Featured Recipes for Pasta & Grain
We fall in love with mushrooms in the fall! They add a woody taste that reminds us of burning leaves and walks in the forest. Add to that the perfect cheese, Dofino® Havarti, that melts into the cream sauce for just about the best taste combination you can enjoy with pasta!
Makes 8 servings
Never tried grits? Now’s your chance! Dofino® Havarti brings out the best in grits and turns this traditional breakfast favorite into the prefect side for any occasion.
Mashed potatoes, especially this time of the year, are a perfect stick-to-your-ribs type of side dish. But how can we go for the upgrade on this classic? With Dofino Havarti, of course! (Recipe adapted from Wisconsin Cheese website.)
Makes 12 servings
The best part of lasagna is that flavors and textures are tucked in between the layers. The mild nutty flavor of Dofino® Havarti blends nicely with the mushrooms, while also melting perfectly into a cheese crust.
Makes 8 pancakes
Adults and kids alike love these South American griddled corncakes, and Dofino® Fontina adds a punch of flavor that carries through every bite.
Bring the taste of summer alive with the colorful combination of Dofino® Creamy Havarti, vegetables, and lime. Want more protein? Add warm grilled salmon!
Combine all the family favorites into one bite. Crisp potato slices topped with warm Edam and tomatoes. A pizza with a twist!
Southern biscuits with ham are a traditional favorite for lawn parties, luncheons, and weddings. Dofino® Creamy Havarti creates a nice soft texture with the ham for a tender filling.
Orecchiette, or “little ears” pasta, look like tiny bowls that hold Dofino® Gouda cheese sauce and fresh spring English peas in every bite! This easy favorite can be made anytime during the year, with any fresh vegetable, but treat the family to seasonal fresh peas!
How do you get your kids to enjoy salad? Put it on top of a delicious cheese pizza!
Makes 6 servings
The secret to a great stuffed pepper? Make a thin horizontal slice along the bottom of the pepper so that it lies flat in your pan; the pepper will bake more evenly and not slide around.
MAKES 4 SERVINGS
Bacon gives this macaroni recipe another comfort-food flavor that the entire family will love. Elbow macaroni is the classic staple, but it’s always fun to let the kids choose their favorite pasta type when you’re in the store!
MAKES 8-10 SERVINGS
Spinach gives mac n cheese a new “spin”! Also, new enriched and whole grain pastas give you healthy options, and a casserole filled with vegetables turn this side dish into a complete meal. Just don’t tell the kids that it’s good for them!
SERVES 8
Eggplant, Roma tomatoes, pesto, and all of the trappings of a late-August Italy make this pizza a sure-fire family favorite. Use Havarti with Caraway for a grown-up flavor kick. This is about as rustic as it can get in your kitchen!
MAKES DOUGH for 9 x 16 x 1-inch baking pan
Sure, you can buy pizza dough in the store or pick some up from a local bakery, but making it yourself is quick, easy, and grounds for ultimate bragging rights. This dough works great with this pizza recipe…
MAKES 4 QUESADILLAS
Kids love cheese. Quesadillas combine Havarti with colorful, nutritious veggies to give kids a healthier option than chips or fries.
MAKES 4 SANDWICHES
With the kickin’ Cranberry Relish on the this page, this turkey sandwich with Dofino Havarti will keep the party going even after your guests are gone.
MAKES 6 SERVINGS
Give a Texas kick to this old favorite, macaroni and cheese. Kids love southwestern flavors particularly when they are combined with Dofino® Creamy Havarti. If your kids like spicy, then use 2 cups each of Dofino® Creamy Havarti and Dofino® Havarti with Jalepeños!
Cheesy goodness in a quick dinner recipe that keeps it light and healthy.
Hamburger never had help like this! Creamy, easy-melting Havarti makes this stand-by explode with flavor!
Dofino® Gouda makes this one slow-cook crock pot recipe you can’t wait to come home to!
Use Dofino® Gouda with Chipotle, or Havarti with Jalepeno for hot Mexican flavor.
Easy-melting Dofino® Havarti is the right gourmet touch for a pizza this special.
Make your own version of the California classic that started the gourmet-pizza craze.
Easy-melting Dofino® Havarti gives this Mac and Cheese recipe a great flavor.