How to Use cheddar in a Sentence

cheddar

noun
  • Mike came up with the recipes for the caramel corn and cheddar.
    Georgann Yara, The Arizona Republic, 16 June 2020
  • These tiny tacos start with a pile of cheddar cheese on a hot pan.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
  • These tiny tacos start with a pile of cheddar cheese on a hot pan.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Amul cheese is a hard, canned cheese that tastes like cheddar with a plot twist.
    Priya Krishna, Bon Appétit, 11 July 2019
  • Then spread the pesto on one side of the bread, place some cheddar on top of that.
    Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2022
  • But skip them both and get the white-cheddar queso.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026
  • Add the cheddar and cream cheese and mix until creamy and smooth.
    Maya Wilson, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Feb. 2018
  • Serve soup piping hot with a thick slice of cheddar cheese on top.
    Carolyn Hall, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 Mar. 2022
  • Chicken club with hatch chile ranch on a jalapeno cheddar bun.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Serve with quick and easy chicken cheddar shells, or even as a dessert!
    Danielle Page, USA TODAY, 2 July 2018
  • Smoked cheddar cheese stars in these creamy potatoes.
    Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Grill fresh corn on the cob and slather it with a zesty cheddar cheese butter.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Aug. 2022
  • The sammy comes with a small bag of chips — plain or cheddar cheese sour cream.
    Toriano Porter, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025
  • It’s called cheddar for a reason.
    Judy Bart Kancigor, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Remove from oven; stir in cheddar.
    Jessica Saari Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2025
  • The three dairies, who had worked so hard to provide the cheddar, were still paid.
    Olivia Potts, Longreads, 28 May 2026
  • Cut off a knob and hand it to a child with a slice of cheddar to stave off hangriness.
    Alex Van Buren, Health.com, 23 May 2018
  • This aged white cheddar is fairly mild and costs less than $3 for a block.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Mar. 2021
  • Lots of recipes use a mixture of sharp cheddar and pepper jack.
    Judy Walker, NOLA.com, 22 May 2018
  • The sharp white cheddar is a great balance to the creamy filling.
    Ann Maloney, Washington Post, 7 July 2020
  • Mix the classic cheddar topper with fresh oregano for a new twist.
    Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Sep. 2022
  • Like a little slice of ham, a little bit more cheddar.
    Emily Elias, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Mar. 2026
  • My favorite was the one filled with broccoli and sharp cheddar cheese.
    G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 4 May 2023
  • Toss the gnocchi with kale, white cheddar, and lemon zest for a creamy side or hearty main dish.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Oct. 2023
  • Swap out the cheddar for goat cheese and add a drizzle of hot honey at the end.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Make broccoli and cheddar soup for a hearty winter meal.
    Nancy Lebrun, Verywell Health, 4 Aug. 2025
  • This gave us the idea to create a bacon- and cheddar-filled taiyaki.
    Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 31 Aug. 2021
  • Parmesan and cheddar cheese, plus a few dashes of hot sauce give the grits bite.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The shredded cheddar-jack cheese gave the dish its velvet, salty bite.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The iceberg lettuce is fresh and crunchy, the cheddar cheese thick and creamy.
    Danny Palumbo / The Takeout, Quartz, 24 Mar. 2024

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