Savory Party Bread

Contributed By: Michele
Dairy Council of California

It's impossible to stop nibbling on warm pieces of this cheesy, oniony bread. The sliced loaf fans out for a fun presentation.

Total Preparation Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Actual Cooking Time: 15 to 30 minutes
Number of Servings: 6
Origin: American
Special Features: Quick to Prepare (under 30 minutes)
Simple (6 ingredients or less)
Kids can help make it
Vegetarian
Nutrition Content: Good Source of Calcium
Meal Type: Appetizers

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Ingredients

1 Unsliced round loaf (1 pound) sourdough bread
1 pound Monterey Jack cheese, sliced
1/2 cup Butter or margarine, melted
1/2 cup Chopped green onions
2 to 3 teaspoons Poppy seeds

Preparation

Cut the bread lengthwise and crosswise without cutting through the bottom crust. Insert cheese between cuts. Combine butter, onions and poppy seeds; drizzle over the bread. Wrap in foil; place on a baking sheet. Bake at 350 for 15 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until the cheese is melted.

Cook's Notes

Nutrition Information

Calories: 638 ; Total Fat: 41.6g ; Saturated Fat: 24.9g ; Polyunsaturated Fat: 2.2g ; Carbohydrates: 40.6g ; Protein: 25.5g ; Vitamin A: 1081 IU ; Vitamin C: 4 mg ; Calcium: 568 mg ; Sodium: 1027.4mg ; Iron: 3.2 mg ; Fiber: 2.6g

Recipe Comments

Commented by: lmvieta

No lie guys.. This is the best appetizer recipe I have ever encountered. Of course it helps that I am a huge cheese fan!!! It's a real big hit with a crowd.