Best 2 Smoked Mozzarella Fonduta Recipes

Dive into the world of cheesy goodness with our curated guide to the ultimate smoked mozzarella fonduta recipes. Experience the art of melting and blending this delectable cheese until it transforms into a smooth, flavorful masterpiece. Whether you prefer a classic recipe or one with a unique twist, our selection offers something for every palate. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your fondue game to new heights.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

OLIVE GARDEN SMOKED MOZZARELLA FONDUTA

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I had this appetizer last night and could not rest until I found a recipe for it! This is outstanding, you will love it!

Provided by Cook4_6

Categories European

Time 25m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 loaf Italian bread, sliced into 1/4 inch slices (such as ciabatta or semolina)
1 cup sour cream (Do not substitute light or fat free)
1 teaspoon thyme
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese or 3 cups smoked mozzarella cheese, cheese*
3 cups shredded smoked provolone cheese or 3 cups provolone cheese, cheese*
3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons grated romano cheese
8 teaspoons fresh diced tomatoes
chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
Arrange sliced Italian bread flat on a baking sheet and cover with foil. Set aside until ready to use.
Combine sour cream, thyme, red pepper, cayenne pepper and four cheeses in a large bowl and blend thoroughly.
IF SERVING FAMILY-STYLE:.
Spray an 8x10-inch casserole dish with pan spray, then use a spatula to transfer the mixture.
FOR INDIVIDUAL SERVINGS:.
Spray eight individual heat-resistant serving bowls, such as souffle cups, with pan spray and fill each with 1/2 cup of mixture. Place individual bowls on a baking sheet. Using a large spoon, spread cheese mixture to create an even surface.
TO BAKE:.
Place casserole dish or baking sheet with individual bowls on center rack in oven.
After five minutes, place baking sheet with bread, still covered, on top rack in oven. Bake for an additional five minutes. Remove bread and fonduta from oven.
TO SERVE:.
Garnish casserole dish with diced tomatoes and parsley in center of fonduta or divide evenly among smaller bowls. Arrange bread slices around bowl(s) and serve immediately.
*This recipe calls for one of these two cheeses to be smoked and one to be regular).

SMOKED MOZZARELLA FONDUTA

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So savory, so smoky, so satisfying, so GOOD! Serve this cheese dip as an appetizer the next time you're hosting a group of friends or family. They are going to love this wonderfully creamy dip. It's a very rich and satisfying dish.

Provided by Stefanie Wilson

Categories Spreads

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 pkg Italian bread, sliced into 1/4 inch slices
1 c sour cream
1 tsp thyme
1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
3 c shredded mozzarella or smoked mozzerella*
3 c shredded provolone or smoked provolone*
3 Tbsp grated Parmesan
3 Tbsp grated Romano
8 tsp fresh diced tomatoes
fresh chopped parsley
NOTE:
*this recipe calls for one of these two cheeses to be smoked and one to be regular

Steps:

1. Preheat oven to 450 F. Arrange sliced Italian bread flat on a baking sheet.
2. Cover with foil. Set aside until ready to use.
3. Combine sour cream, thyme, red pepper, cayenne pepper, and four kinds of cheese in a large bowl. Blend thoroughly.
4. If serving family style, spray an 8" x 10" casserole dish with pan spray.
5. Then use a spatula to transfer the mixture. For individual servings, spray eight individual heat-resistant serving bowls, such as souffle cups, with pan spray and fill each with 1/2 cup of mixture. Place individual bowls on a baking sheet. Using a large spoon, spread cheese mixture to create an even surface.
6. Bake on center rack in oven.
7. After five minutes, place the baking sheet with bread, still covered, in the oven. Bake for an additional five minutes.
8. Remove bread and fonduta from the oven. Garnish with diced tomatoes and parsley. Arrange bread slices around the bowl(s) and serve immediately.

Tips:

Use high-quality ingredients for the best flavor. Fresh mozzarella, flavorful cheese, and aromatic spices make a huge difference.
Grate the mozzarella and cheese finely for a smooth, creamy fondue.
Use a heavy-bottomed pot to prevent scorching and ensure even heat distribution.
Stir the fondue constantly to prevent it from curdling.
Season the fondue to taste with salt, pepper, and nutmeg.
Serve the fondue with a variety of dippers such as bread, vegetables, and meat.
Keep the fondue warm over a low flame or fondue burner.

Conclusion:

Smoked mozzarella fondue is a rich, flavorful dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its smoky, cheesy flavor and endless dipping options, it's sure to be a hit with everyone. Whether you're hosting a party or just looking for a cozy meal at home, this fondue is the perfect choice. So gather your friends and family, and enjoy this delicious dish together!