The 7 Cheesiest Recipes to Try on National Cheese Lover’s Day and Beyond

As Jan. 20 marks National Cheese Lover's Day, we have not stopped thinking of all the cheese we love. There's so much to love beyond your usual cheese pizza and macaroni and cheese.

To show you the true range cheese has, we've gathered the most unique recipes we could have—featuring cheese. Below, discover sweet treats, delicious appetizers and more.

Pizza Margherita by Coley Cooks

We've all had our share of cheese pizza. But have you ever tried a more traditional recipe using Neapolitan dough? If you've ever heard of it, Neapolitan is the authentic style they make in Naples, Italy. With the help of Coley Cooks, you can recreate it from the comfort of your kitchen using mozzarella and basil.

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Cheese Foam by Takes Two Eggs

You don't know heaven until you add cheese foam to your favorite boba drink. It might sound off-putting, but it actually adds a satisfying touch of saltiness to balance the sugar level in the beverage. Takes Two Eggs gives you a step-by-step guide to make it at home, and it's surprisingly simple and equally tasty.

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Sweet Cheese Pierogi by Everyday Delicious

If you don't live in an area with a lively Polish population, you may have never heard of pierogis. But we're happy to tell you this European dumpling is one everyone should try at least once. Usually savory, Everyday Delicious offers a sweet twist on it by creating with their unique cheese filling recipes. Once topped with cream and strawberry puree, you have the ultimate underrated dessert.

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Cheesy Pull-Apart Garlic Bread by Kale Junkie

Cheese and garlic are the two best ingredients to grace this planet. When you combine it and add it to bread, it becomes a food nobody can say no to trying. Kale Junkie takes this iconic recipe to the next level by transforming it into a pull-apart bread. Fun to share—or even eat by yourself if you're really hungry.

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Classic New York Cheesecake by Once Upon a Chef

Sometimes, we forget. Cream cheese is still cheese. In that case, National Cheese Lover's Day is the perfect excuse to make a cheesecake. That said, it's not easy to perfect for beginners. Once Upon a Chef's detailed instructions make it nearly impossible to make. You'll impress every audience with it.

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Also read about: A Definitive Ranking of the Most Popular Cheeses

 

Korean-Inspired Cheesy Corn Ramen by Eat Figs, Not Pigs

Buldak ramen has slowly taken over everyone's lives, thanks to TikTok. But if you're vegan, you might feel like you're missing out on the action. Eat Figs, Not Pigs makes this viral dish with a creamy vegan cheese. You'll still get all the flavor from gochujang sauce and sweet corn. Maybe, you can even add in some kimchi for good measure.

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Cheesy Taco Pasta by Dinner, Then Dessert

Does your usual pasta feel basic? Fuse cuisines with this Cheesy Taco Pasta from Dinner, Then Dessert. As the title suggest, you'll taste all the flavors of Latin America from salsa and taco seasoning. And the best part? It's low in calories and high in proteins to help you on your 2025 fitness journey.

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