Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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32
servings
2 cup

Cracker Barrel Shredded Swiss Au Gratin Cheese

divided

250 g

Philadelphia Brick Cream Cheese

softened

0.33 cup

Kraft Mayo Real Mayonnaise

1 unit

Green Onion

finely chopped

0.33 cup

Sliced Almonds

toasted

350 g

Baguette

cut into 32 slices, toasted

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2
~3 min

Set aside 1/2 cup of shredded Swiss cheese for topping.

Step 3
~3 min

In an 8-inch square baking dish, combine the remaining shredded Swiss cheese, softened cream cheese, mayonnaise, and finely chopped green onion.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 4
~3 min

Mix all ingredients thoroughly.

Step 5
~3 min

Bake for 14 to 16 minutes, or until the dip is heated through and bubbly.

Step 6
~3 min

After 8 minutes of baking, stir the dip and top with the reserved 1/2 cup of shredded Swiss cheese.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 7
~3 min

Continue baking until the cheese is melted and slightly golden.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 8
~3 min

Remove from oven and sprinkle with toasted sliced almonds.

Step 9
~3 min

Serve hot with toasted baguette slices for dipping.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Toast the almonds for a richer flavor.

Serve with crudités in addition to baguette slices.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 min

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be prepared ahead of time and baked just before serving.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with toasted baguette slices.

Serve with crudités.

Serve with crackers.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Olives
Pickles
Charcuterie

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Switzerland (inspired)

Cultural Significance

Communal eating, sharing with friends and family.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Holiday gatherings
Parties

Occasion Tags

Party
Holiday
Game Day

Popularity Score

65/100

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