8 Cheesy Dishes To Make At Home For Iftar This Year

1. Cheese Samosas

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2. Cheese Stuffed Paratha

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3. Mozzarella-Stuffed Meatballs

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4. Cheesy Manakish

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5. Spinach And Cheese Fatayer

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6. Cheese Pita Pockets

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7. Cheese Toast

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8. Cheese Quesadillas

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