Aunt Louises Cheese Squares Recipes

CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• In mixing bowl, cream butter, cheese spread and egg until smooth.
• Stir in chilies, salsa and cheddar cheese.
• Spread about 1 tbsp of cheese mixture on each slice of 1 loaf of bread.
• Top with remaining bread, spread with more cheese mixture.
• Cut each sandwich into 4 squares, place on a greased baking sheet.
• At this point, you can either bake them fresh or freeze and bake later.
• Bake at 350°F for 10-15 minutes.
• To freeze, place in a single layer on a baking sheet.
• Freeze for 1 hour.
• Remove from the baking sheet and store in an airtight container in freezer.
• To bake frozen, place squares on a greased baking sheet.
• Bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes or until browned and bubbly.

SPINACH CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place butter or margarine in a 9x13 inch baking dish and melt butter in oven. Remove when melted, approximately 3 minutes.
• In large mixing bowl, beat eggs well. Mix in flour, milk and baking powder. When the dough is well combined, mix in cheese, spinach, and onion. Spoon mixture into the baking dish with melted butter.
• Bake for 35 minutes. Let cool 45 minutes then cut into bite-size squares.

CHEESE SQUARES APPETIZER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place the eggs into a food processor, and process until light and frothy. Add Cheddar cheese, onion, and jalapeno peppers, and process until smooth. Pour into an ungreased 8x8 inch baking pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until set, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes; cut into squares to serve.