Cheesy comfort food recipes everyone will love

For the love of all things cheese, the foodies at taste.com.au have pulled together 20 of their must-eat cheesy recipes for when nothing but a good hit of gooey goodness will do.

Ooey, gooey and screaming of comfort food, we’re all a little obsessed with cheese.

So whether it’s a classic cheesy moussaka pasta bake, a cheesy garlic bubble bread pull-apart or cheesy chicken nuggets, you’ll never run out of recipe ideas to make with lots of cheese.

Cheesy toast-topped beef stew.

Cheesy toast-topped beef stew

Classic beef stew gets an upgrade with these golden toasties that the whole family will enjoy.

Cheesy gnocchi with spinach and sausage

This easy 15 minute cheesy gnocchi recipe will keep the whole family happy.

Cheesy garlic bubble bread pull-apart.

Cheesy garlic bubble bread pull-apart

Impress the family with this super easy cheesy garlic pull-apart. Perfect as a starter or to mop up your favourite winter soup or stew.

Cheesy maple bacon jaffle.

Cheesy maple bacon jaffle

The whole family will love these extra cheesy jaffles with candied maple bacon - plus, they’re ready in just 15 minutes.

Cheesy chicken nuggets.

Cheesy chicken nuggets

Chicken and cheese? Now that’s a match made for the gods.

Cheesy taco pasta bake

Mexican meets Italian in this super easy macaroni tray bake made with beef mince, spicy taco seasoning and dollops of sour cream.

Baked cheesy bacon and thyme chips.

Baked cheesy bacon and thyme chips

You only need five ingredients to make these delicious cheesy bacon and thyme chips.

Cheesy sriracha cob loaf dip

Spice up your next get-together with this cob loaf which is bound to disappear off the table in no time.

Pie maker cheesy garlic bread bombs.

Pie maker cheesy garlic bread bombs

Cooked in a Kmart pie maker, these oozy garlic bread balls make for an easy kid’s dinner, side dish or finger food idea.

Easy no-stir mac and cheese

You only need six ingredients to whip up this easy no-stir mac and cheese.

Cheesy moussaka pasta bake.

Cheesy moussaka pasta bake

Classic Greek moussaka meets Italian lasagne in this pasta bake mash-up - it will be an instant family favourite.

Garlic bread cheesy potatoes

Our foodies have made a lower-GI version of garlic bread that (whisper it) doesn’t actually contain any bread! Using Carisma potatoes, which have a lower glycaemic index than regular spuds, this genius recipe is super cheesy with all the garlicky flavour of the original dish. Win-win!

Cheesy chicken and pasta bake with avocado salsa.

Cheesy chicken and pasta bake with avocado salsa

This flavoursome cheesy chicken pasta bake is even better with fresh avocado salsa, it is an easy dinner the whole family will love.

Slow-cooked beef with cheesy ravioli

Winter brings slow cooked meat that falls apart with a fork. This Italian twist topped with jumbo ravioli and melty cheese will be a crowd pleaser for the whole family.

10-minute cheesy gnocchi and meatball bake.

10-minute cheesy gnocchi and meatball bake

Dangerously short on time? This genius meatball bake means you can avoid a kitchen crisis and get dinner on the table in just 10 minutes.

Cheesy bacon cob loaf dip

Wow your dinner party guests this season with our golden baked, cheesy bacon cob loaf dip

Beef and beer stew with cheesy mash topping

Hearty beef stew gets a delicious cheesy mash topping that’s perfect for a cold Sunday night.

Mac 'n' cheese stuffed chicken schnitzel roll-ups.

Mac ‘n’ cheese stuffed chicken schnitzel roll-ups

Mash-up two family faves — schnitzel meets mac ‘n’ cheese — and combine into one tasty meal.

Cheesy beef goulash bake

Here’s what happens when you combine hearty beef goulash with cheesy pasta bake – it’ll be on high rotation before you know it.

Cheesy lentil and vegetable frying pan lasagne.

Cheesy lentil and vegetable frying pan lasagne

This slow-cooked cheesy vegetarian lasagne will even have the meat-lovers coming back for more.

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