he star of your next gathering; this pellet grill smoked cheese board is versatile, flavorful, and delicious!
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Keyword Smoked cheese
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 45 minutesminutes
Chilling time 45 minutesminutes
Servings 18
Calories 339kcal
Equipment
1 Pellet Smoker
2 9x13 Aluminum Pans
1 Cooling Rack
Ingredients
8ozMild Cheddar Cheese
8ozSharp Cheddar Cheese
8ozMunster Cheese
8ozPepper Jack Cheese
8ozSwiss cheese
8ozColby Cheese
8ozMonterey Jack Cheese
Instructions
Place cheese in freezer for 30 minutes, the cheese should be as cold as possible but not frozen
Layout Cheeses on the cooling rack with at least 2 inches in-between each block
Fill the aluminum pans about half way up with ice and place on the pellet smoker away from the heat source. Then place the cooling rack with cheeses on top of the pans.
Turn on smoker to its lowest setting (180-200 degrees F) Smoke for 45 minutes to 1 hour checking every 20 minutes. Pull the cheese off as soon as it starts to sag on the edges. Move to the freezer immediately to harden back up for about 45 minutes.
Once the cheese is hardened up you can cube the cheeses up into ½ inch cubes to use for a cheese board along with assorted fruits, veggies, nuts, crackers and sauces.
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Notes
Serving size about 3oz.Other uses for smoked cheese: Shredded cheese, melt for queso dips, Smoked Mac & cheese Make sure you clean out any dust in smoker before starting to make sure the cheese doesn't get covered in dust or char from pellets as the air circulates around the cheese.