mozzarella
noun
moz·za·rel·la
ˌmät-sə-ˈre-lə 
: a moist white unsalted unripened cheese of mild flavor and a smooth rubbery texture
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Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Top with the mozzarella and parmesan cheeses.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Using all things fresh—fresh cherry tomatoes, fresh herb pesto, and fresh mozzarella cheese—this dish features tender linguine and no-fuss shredded chicken.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025
Top whole wheat English muffins with low-sugar tomato sauce and low-fat mozzarella cheese, then bake until slightly crispy.
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Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Top with the mozzarella and parmesan cheeses.
—Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Using all things fresh—fresh cherry tomatoes, fresh herb pesto, and fresh mozzarella cheese—this dish features tender linguine and no-fuss shredded chicken.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2025
Top whole wheat English muffins with low-sugar tomato sauce and low-fat mozzarella cheese, then bake until slightly crispy.
—Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 21 Aug. 2025
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mozzarella
noun
moz·za·rel·la
ˌmät-sə-ˈrel-ə
: a moist white rubbery mild-flavored cheese that is much used in Italian cooking
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