How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Manchego con Membrillo (Manchego Cheese with Quince Paste)?

You need 4 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 pounds Manchego cheese*, 1 (14.1-ounce) package quince paste (membrillo)**, *available at some cheese shops, some specialty foods shops, and some supermarkets, **available at some specialty foods shops and some supermarkets.

Is Manchego con Membrillo (Manchego Cheese with Quince Paste) suitable as general?

Yes, Manchego con Membrillo (Manchego Cheese with Quince Paste) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Manchego con Membrillo (Manchego Cheese with Quince Paste)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Manchego con Membrillo (Manchego Cheese with Quince

Name: Manchego con Membrillo (Manchego Cheese with Quince Paste)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 pounds Manchego cheese*; 1 (14.1-ounce) package quince paste (membrillo)**; *available at some cheese shops, some specialty foods shops, and some supermarkets; **available at some specialty foods shops and some supermarkets

Try this homemade Manchego con Membrillo (Manchego Cheese with Quince Paste) recipe the whole family will love. Made with Manchego cheese and foods shop…

This Manchego con Membrillo (Manchego Cheese with Quince Paste) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as manchego cheese*. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 570 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 1/4 pounds Manchego cheese*
1 (14.1-ounce) package quince paste (membrillo)**
*available at some cheese shops, some specialty foods shops, and some supermarkets
**available at some specialty foods shops and some supermarkets

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
570 kcal
Category
General

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