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June is National Dairy Month and here in Arizona there are dozens of reasons to celebrate.   Dairy products like milk and cheese contain nine essential nutrients and are filled with calcium and potassium.  These delicious and nutritious products have a place at every meal and when you select Arizona made dairy products you support local dairy farmers.   Here are some great ways to fill your family’s plates with delicious dairy products this month.

• 5 Minute Stuffed Medjool Date Appetizers – cream cheese
• Abby’s BMR Chevre Cheesecake – goat cheese, cream cheese, heavy cream
• Abby’s Yummy Veggie Pizza – sour cream, cheddar cheese
• Applesauce Bread Pudding – milk
• Arizona Quiche – jack cheese
• Arroz Con Chilie Verde – sour cream, Monterey jack cheese
• Avocado Appetizer – jack cheese, butter
• Avocado and Pistachio Ice Cream – milk, heavy cream
• Baked Corn Dish – milk, butter, cheddar cheese
• Baked Goat Cheese Crostini – goat cheese
• Baked Goat Cheese Appetizer with Shrimp and Basil – goat cheese, parmesan cheese
• Baked Ham and Egg Casserole – butter, milk, cheddar cheese
• Calabacitas – Cojita cheese
• Cardamom Goat Cheese Cookies – goat cheese
• Cha Chas Chili Cornbread – cottage cheese, butter, Colby jack cheese
• Cheri’s Classic Prickly Pear Cactus Cheesecake – butter, cream cheese, sour cream
• Chicken Breasts with Cheese and Chilies – jack cheese, sour cream
• Chicken Enchilada Dip – cream cheese, cheddar cheese
• Chicken Spaghetti – cheddar cheese
• Chili Chicken – milk, sour cream, Colby jack cheese
• Chili Egg Puff – cottage cheese, shredded cheese, butter
• Chopped Medjool Date Salad – goat cheese
• Comforting Corn Chowder – milk, Monterey jack cheese
• Corn and Green Bean Casserole – sour cream, grated cheese, butter
• Cream of Cauliflower Soup – cheese, milk, butter
• Creamy Potatoes – butter, sour cream, cheese
• Deanna’s Potatoes Deluxe – sour cream, cheddar cheese
• Farmer’s Mud Pie – ice cream
• French Bread Pot – cream cheese, sour cream, jack cheese
• Garlic Cheese Fingers – parmesan cheese
• Goat Cheese Lettuce Wraps – goat cheese
• Golden Beet, Fennel, and Avocado Salad – goat cheese
• Green Chile Wontons – jack cheese
• Grilled Romaine with Creamy Balsamic Vinaigrette – parmesan cheese
• Golden Beet and Pomegranate Salad – feta cheese
• Ham and Potato Casserole – cheddar cheese
• Hickman’s Jalapeno Bacon Egg Bake – sour cream, milk, Colby jack cheese
• Join the Party Salad – cheddar cheese
• Meal in One Potatoes – milk, sour cream, swiss or cheddar cheese
• Mixed Greens with Goat Cheese Dressing – goat cheese, buttermilk
• Pork Loin Cutlets with Goat Cheese Apricot Stuffing – goat cheese, butter
• Potato Cheese Soup – milk, cheese, butter
• Pumpkin Milkshake – chevre, goat milk, ice cream, whipped cream
• Quiche Lorraine – butter, swiss cheese, light cream
• Rice Quiche – swiss cheese, cheddar cheese
• Scalloped Potatoes with Goat Cheese – goat cheese, heavy cream
• Sweet Potato Zucchini Frittata – cream cheese, milk, cheddar cheese
• Tortilla Quiche – milk, Mexican cheese
• Tostados – cheddar cheese, sour cream
• Tri-Color Penne with Cherry Tomatoes and Cheese – mozzarella cheese, parmesan reggiano cheese
• Twice Baked Potato Casserole – cheddar cheese, sour cream
• Zesty Papa Protein Scramble – cheese, butter
• Zucchini Casserole – cheese

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