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Wheels of fontina cheese.

Fontina Cheese

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Fontina cheese is a delicious cheese that works well in a variety of recipes like this easy baked fontina.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6
Calories 506 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ pounds fontina cheese, cubed rind removed
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oli
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat broiler in the oven.
  • Place cheese in a cast iron pan. Pour the extra virgin olive oil over the cheese. Top with salt and pepper.
  • Broil for 5-6 minutes until the cheese is melted. Serve hot with bread, toast, crackers, or vegetables.

Nutrition

Calories: 506kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 29gFat: 42gSaturated Fat: 23gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 132mgSodium: 1101mgPotassium: 81mgFiber: 0.1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 1036IUVitamin C: 0.5mgCalcium: 627mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword fontina cheese
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