How to freeze cheese Freeze cheese the same way you'd freeze meat, bread, or anything else you'd want to resist freezer burn—wrapped in air-tight plastic. If your cheese is brand new, it might ...

Can you freeze cheese? It turns out the answer depends on the type of cheese, the way you prep it for freezing, and what you plan to do with it after thawing.

For cheese you shred or grate yourself, place it in a freezer bag and carefully remove as much air as possible from the bag. Freezing food this way helps prevent freezer burn.