Everything Bagel Cheese Cubes

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These cheese cubes deliver a punch of flavor with sharp cheddar or your favorite cheese coated in savory everything bagel seasoning. Simply cut the cheese into cubes, optionally brush with olive oil to help seasoning stick, then roll in the blend. Perfect as a quick, protein-packed appetizer or snack, they pair well with nuts, olives, or cured meats on your cheese board.

Enjoy this easy, no-cook option that highlights seasoning layers with creamy cheese textures—a simple way to elevate any gathering or snack time.

Updated on Fri, 12 Dec 2025 08:28:00 GMT
Golden everything bagel seasoning coats savory cheese cubes, ready to enjoy as a delicious Salty Bites appetizer. Save
Golden everything bagel seasoning coats savory cheese cubes, ready to enjoy as a delicious Salty Bites appetizer. | suggestionsforever.com

Savory, protein-packed cheese cubes coated in bold everything bagel seasoning—an easy, irresistible appetizer or snack perfect for any occasion.

I love serving these cheese cubes at parties because they always disappear fast and everyone asks for the recipe

Ingredients

  • Cheese: 200 g (7 oz) block sharp cheddar cheese (or Monterey Jack, pepper jack, or Colby)
  • Seasoning: 2 tbsp everything bagel seasoning blend
  • Optional: 1 tbsp olive oil (for better seasoning adhesion)

Instructions

Step 1:
Cut the cheese block into 16 even cubes.
Step 2:
If desired, lightly brush each cube with olive oil to help the seasoning stick.
Step 3:
Place the everything bagel seasoning in a shallow bowl or plate.
Step 4:
Roll or press each cheese cube in the seasoning until all sides are coated.
Step 5:
Arrange the seasoned cheese cubes on a serving platter.
Step 6:
Serve immediately, or refrigerate until ready to serve.
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These vibrant, bite-sized Salty Bites: Everything Bagel Seasoning Cheese Cubes show a textural cheese coating sprinkled with seeds. | suggestionsforever.com

My family enjoys these cheese cubes at gatherings; they are always a hit as a simple yet flavorful snack

Required Tools

Sharp knife, cutting board, small bowl or plate, pastry brush if using olive oil

Allergen Information

Contains milk (dairy) and sesame (from seasoning blend). May contain poppy seeds; check for nut cross-contamination if concerned

Nutritional Information

Per serving: Calories 120, Total Fat 9 g, Carbohydrates 2 g, Protein 7 g

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This snack is a quick and delicious addition to any party spread

Recipe Help & FAQs

What cheeses work best for these cubes?

Sharp cheddar, Monterey Jack, pepper jack, or Colby all offer great flavor and texture. You can also try Havarti or Gouda for variety.

How do I make the seasoning stick better?

Lightly brushing the cheese cubes with olive oil before coating helps the everything bagel seasoning adhere evenly.

Can I make these ahead of time?

Yes, prepare the cubes and refrigerate until serving. This keeps them fresh and flavorful for your event.

What else pairs well with these cheese cubes?

Serve alongside nuts, olives, cured meats, or fresh bread for a balanced and tasty spread.

Are there allergen concerns to note?

These cubes contain dairy and sesame from the seasoning blend. Check labels for potential cross-contamination if allergens are a concern.

Everything Bagel Cheese Cubes

Protein-rich cheese cubes coated with bold everything bagel seasoning for an irresistible bite.

Prep Time
10 mins
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Overall Time
10 mins
Created by Suggestions Forever Hannah Lewis


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine American

Makes 4 Serving Count

Diet Details Meat-Free, No Gluten, Low Carb

Ingredient List

Cheese

01 7 oz block sharp cheddar cheese (or Monterey Jack, pepper jack, or Colby)

Seasoning

01 2 tbsp everything bagel seasoning blend

Optional

01 1 tbsp olive oil

Directions

Step 01

Cube the Cheese: Cut the cheese block into 16 evenly sized cubes.

Step 02

Apply Olive Oil: Lightly brush each cheese cube with olive oil if desired to enhance seasoning adhesion.

Step 03

Prepare Seasoning: Place the everything bagel seasoning into a shallow bowl or plate.

Step 04

Coat Cheese Cubes: Roll or press each cheese cube in the seasoning to coat all surfaces thoroughly.

Step 05

Arrange for Serving: Place the seasoned cheese cubes on a serving platter.

Step 06

Serve or Store: Serve immediately or refrigerate until ready to enjoy.

Needed Equipment

  • Sharp knife
  • Cutting board
  • Small bowl or plate
  • Pastry brush

Allergy Notice

Review each ingredient to check for allergens. Ask a healthcare specialist if you're unsure.
  • Contains milk (dairy) and sesame (from seasoning blend).
  • May contain poppy seeds; verify labels for nut cross-contamination.

Nutrition Info (per serving)

Details shown are for reference. Always check with your healthcare provider for advice.
  • Calories: 120
  • Fats: 9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2 g
  • Proteins: 7 g