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cutting board with small dish filled with grated cheese and plastic container with label "Grated Cotija" next to it

Cotija Cheese Substitute (14 Best Options).

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Below is a cotija cheese substitute list for those days when you can’t find this cheese at the grocery store. This delicious, crumbly cheese is a common ingredient in many savory dishes.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course substitutes
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • Queso Fresco
  • Pecorino Romano Cheese
  • Parmesan Cheese
  • Feta
  • Cotija Molido
  • Ricotta Salata
  • Cottage Cheese
  • Goat Cheese
  • Grana Padano
  • Wensleydale
  • Taleggio
  • Anejo
  • Red Fox
  • Gorwydd Caerphilly

Instructions
 

  • Pick the best substitute that works for your recipe.
  • Adjust the recipe if needed.
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