Best 5 Old Fashioned Cheese Souffle Recipes

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**Indulge in a Classic Culinary Delight: The Old-Fashioned Cheese Soufflé**

Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the timeless charm of the old-fashioned cheese soufflé. This iconic dish, with its golden-brown crust and fluffy, airy interior, has captivated taste buds for generations. In this comprehensive guide, we present an array of cheese soufflé recipes, each offering unique flavors and variations to suit every palate. From the classic French soufflé to modern twists infused with herbs and vegetables, discover the art of creating this delectable dish. Learn the secrets of achieving the perfect balance between richness and lightness, and impress your family and friends with a soufflé that will leave them craving for more.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

CLASSIC CHEESE SOUFFLè



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Enjoy a tasty cheese and egg classic with all the Betty Crocker tips to make your baking a success!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h18m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup butter or margarine
1/4 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground mustard
Dash of ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 cup milk
1 cup Cheddar cheese (4 ounces)
3 eggs, separated
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Butter 1-quart soufflé dish or casserole. Make a 4-inch band of triple-thickness aluminum foil 2 inches longer than circumference of dish. Butter one side. Secure foil band, buttered side in, around top edge of dish.
  • Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat. Stir in flour, salt, mustard and red pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir in cheese until melted; remove from heat.
  • Beat egg whites and cream of tartar in medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until stiff but not dry; set aside. Beat egg yolks in small bowl on high speed about 3 minutes or until very thick and lemon colored; stir into cheese mixture. Stir about 1/4 of the egg whites into cheese mixture. Fold cheese mixture into remaining egg whites. Carefully pour into soufflé dish.
  • Bake 50 to 60 minutes or until knife inserted halfway between center and edge comes out clean. Carefully remove foil band and quickly divide soufflé into sections with 2 forks. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 225 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 0 g, Protein 15 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 620 mg

OLD SCHOOL SWEET POTATO SOUFFLE



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Complete your Thanksgiving feast with this classic recipe for Sweet Potato Souffle from Food Network.

Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Butter, for casserole
3 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
Salt
1 (4.5-ounce) can evaporated milk
1/2 cup brown sugar
5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 eggs, beaten
Freshly ground black pepper
1 cup coarsely chopped roasted, salted cashews
1/2 cup mini marshmallows
1/2 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a 2-quart casserole dish and set aside.
  • Add the potatoes to a large pot of cold, salted water. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce the heat and simmer until the potatoes are tender, about 20 minutes. Drain in a colander in the sink.
  • Mash the potatoes in a large bowl. Add the evaporated milk, brown sugar, butter, vanilla, cinnamon, beaten eggs, salt and pepper, to taste. Mix together until smooth. Pour the mixture into the casserole dish and bake for 25 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, toss together the cashews, marshmallows, and coconut. Remove the casserole dish from oven and top with the cashew mixture. Bake until the marshmallows are lightly toasted, about 5 to 10 more minutes. Remove the casserole from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

OLD FASHIONED CHEESE SOUFFLE



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Make and share this Old Fashioned Cheese Souffle recipe from Food.com.

Provided by mulan400

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup flour
1/4 cup butter
2 cups milk
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated
1 tablespoon mustard
salt and pepper, to taste
3 large eggs, separated
4 slices bread, buttered with
butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven at 350.
  • In a medium saucepan melt butter. Add flour and cook for one minute to remove rawness.
  • Add milk gradually, carefully avoiding lumps. Also add salt, pepper, mustard, cheese and beaten egg yolks till everything is well incorporated.
  • Remove from fire and cool slightly.
  • Beat egg whites till stiff and lightly incorporate into the white sauce.
  • Line botom of casserole dish with bread slices, buttered side up and top with white sauce.
  • Bake till puffed and browned, almost like a cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.2, Fat 30.1, SaturatedFat 17.4, Cholesterol 235.9, Sodium 581.8, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 0.9, Sugar 1.6, Protein 18.7

WHITE TRASH CHEESE SOUFFLE



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A "faux" cheese souffle using sliced bread that can be day-old. Because it rests for an hour before cooking, it is a good choice to use with recipes that require prep right before cooking. A childhood favorite. Prep time below includes the hour of resting time.

Provided by mammamia 2

Categories     Cheese

Time 2h10m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

5 slices bread, buttered and cubed
3/4 lb sharp cheddar cheese, grated
4 eggs
2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
12 teaspoons pepper

Steps:

  • Alternate layers of bread with cheese in a buttered souffle dish.
  • Beat eggs slightly and mix with mustard, milk, salt and pepper.
  • Pour over bread and cheese.
  • Let stand one hour at room temperature.
  • Bake at 350 for 1 hour.

EASY OLD FASHIONED CHEESE SOUFFLE



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This is a simple souffle aka savory bread pudding I remember my grandmother making for us kids. It can be prepared in no time & enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Really any time you feel like having a cheesy meal.

Provided by Maria *

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 10

12 slice sandwich bread, crusts removed (i use whole wheat)
1 c smoked ham, diced
1 1/2 c mixed cheeses, cheddar, gruyere, romano, swiss or your favorite combination
2 c milk
3 eggs
1 clove garlic, minced
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp dried thyme
1 tsp chili flakes
1 tsp prepared mustard or 1/2 tsp dry mustard

Steps:

  • 1. Lightly grease 9x13 inch casserole dish. Place 6 slices into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle the diced ham and cheese over the bread. Top with the remaining 6 slices of bread.
  • 2. In a separate bowl, beat the eggs, milk, garlic salt, thyme, chili flakes & mustard. Pour mixture over the whole dish, pushing the bread down into the milk.
  • 3. Cover the dish with foil & refrigerate overnight.
  • 4. Next day, preheat oven to 375 F. Remove the casserole from the refrigerator and set aside for 10 minutes, so the baking dish won't be cold when placing in the oven.
  • 5. Bake casserole for 30 - 40 minutes or until knife inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • 6. Remove casserole from the oven & let it cool for 10 minutes before serving. ENJOY!

Tips:

  • Make sure all ingredients are at room temperature before beginning.
  • Use a good quality sharp cheddar cheese for the best flavor.
  • Grate the cheese yourself for the best texture.
  • Do not overbeat the egg whites. You want them to be stiff but not dry.
  • Fold the egg whites into the cheese mixture gently to avoid deflating them.
  • Bake the souffle immediately after assembling.
  • Do not open the oven door during baking or the souffle will fall.
  • Serve the souffle immediately with your favorite sides.

Conclusion:

The old-fashioned cheese souffle is a classic dish that is perfect for any special occasion. It is light and fluffy, with a rich and cheesy flavor. With a little practice, you can master this dish and impress your friends and family. Just remember to follow the tips above and you'll be sure to have a perfect souffle every time.

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