Best Cheesy French Bread Recipes

CHEESY FRENCH PULL-APART BREAD RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
• Cut the bread diagonally to form diamond shapes, making sure not to cut all the way down to the base of the bread.
• Place the pieces of white cheddar between cuts.
• Cover with shredded mozzarella.
• Sprinkle salt, pepper, parsley, and melted butter on top.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes or until all the cheese is melted and the bread is lightly toasted.
• Enjoy!

CHEESY FRENCH BREAD ONION SOUP

Steps:

• In large Dutch oven over medium heat, melt butter.
• Add onions and sugar.
• Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, 30 minutes or until onions are tender but not colored.
• Uncover pan, increase heat slightly and continue to cook, stirring regularly until onions are rich caramel colour (10 to 15 minutes) DO NOT LET ONIONS BURN.
• Stir in flour until well blended.
• Gradually add wine; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens.
• Stir in beef broth and pepper; bring to boil.
• Reduce heat to low.
• Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
• Ladle soup into 6, 1-1/2 cup oven proof bowls.
• Top each with bread slice; sprinkle with swiss cheese and parmesan cheeses and paprika.
• Place bowls on jelly roll pan.
• Broil until cheese melts and bubbles.

CHEESY FRENCH BREAD

Steps:

• Combine the cheese, mayonnaise, Italian Seasoning, garlic powder and ground red pepper.
• Spread this mixture on the cut sides of the bread.
• Place the bread on a baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes, or until the topping is melted and lightly browned.

GARLICKY, CHEESY FRENCH BREAD W/ ARTICHOKE HEARTS

Steps:

• 1. Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees. Cut French bread in half length-wise. Place halves on aluminum foil covered baking sheet. Tear out soft inner portion of bread in large chunks, leaving crusts intact.
• 2. Melt butter in a large skillet and stir in garlic. Add bread chunks and saute until bread is golden and butter is absorbed. Remove from heat.
• 3. Combine sour cream, Jack cheese, Parmesan cheese, parsley flakes and lemon pepper seasoning. Stir in drained artichoke hearts (cut into smaller pieces, if desired) and toasted bread mixture; mix well.
• 4. Spoon into bread crust shells and sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes, or until heated through and cheese has melted. If desired, sprinkle with olives and/or green onions. Enjoy!

CHEESY STUFFED FRENCH BREAD!

Steps:

• Split the loaf of french bread and hollow (reserve to add to filling.)
• Brown ground beef with dried onion,salt pepper and garlic powder and drain.
• In large mixing bowl combine ground beef, soup, velveeta, sour cream and reserved bread.
• If mixture is too dry add a small amount of water or broth.
• Spoon mixture back into the hollowed out french bread. (I always have mixture left over -- its yummy all by itself!).
• Place top back onto bread, wrap in foil.
• Bake at 325 for about 20-30 mins until sandwich is heated through and top is crusty!

CHEESY FRENCH BREAD

Steps:

• Combine mayonnaise, Parmesan Cheese and garlic in small bowl; stir well.
• Set aside.
• Combine Cheddar Cheese, milk and paprika in small saucepan over low heat; stir constantly until cheese melts.
• Remove from heat, and stir in the mayonnaise mixture.
• Slice bread in half lengthwise, and spread cheese mixture on cut side of bread halves.
• Broil 6 inches from heat 2 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.

CHEESY BROILED FRENCH BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Set oven control to broil. Place bread slices on rack in broiler pan. sprinkle with cheeses. Broil with tops 5-6 inches from heat for 2 - 3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHEESY ONION AND MUSHROOM FRENCH BREAD

Steps:

• 1. Saute onions and garlic in about 2 tbs. of olive oil or butter till tender. Add sliced mushrooms and cook about 5 min. more. I like to cover my skillet with a lid to hurry along the process.
• 2. Slice bread in half, slightly brush with olive oil or butter. Sprinkle grated mozzarella, add onions, garlic and mushrooms. Top with a little more mozzarella and some Parmesan and red pepper flakes. Place under broiler just long enough to melt cheese.

CHEESY FRENCH BREAD

Steps:

• Blend together butter and Old English cheese to make a paste.
• Line cookie sheet with foil and grease lightly.
• Cut crust off of top and sides of bread.
• (I use an electric knife.).
• Slice bread and spread cheese mixture on both sides of every slice.
• Put together and ice entire loaf.
• Bake for 25-30 minutes at 325 degrees, until golden brown.

CHEESY FRENCH BREAD PIZZA

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix together the cheeses and the green onion. Stir in the mayonnaise and sour cream. In a separate small bowl blend the butter and garlic until smooth. Add the butter mixture to the cheese mixture.
• Preheat broiler. Slice loaf of bread in half horizontally, lay crust side down. Spread cheese mixture over the bread. Place under the broiler until nicely browned, about 3 to 5 minutes.
• Remove from broiler and let sit for 5 minutes until cool enough to handle.
• Sprinkle freshly grated Parmesan cheese over loaves. Slice the bread with a bread knife. Serve with or without marinara sauce for dipping.

CHEESY OLIVE TAPENADE STUFFED FRENCH BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
• In a medium mixing bowl mix together the Lemony Olive Tapenade, sliced black olives and chopped green onions. Set aside.
• In a separate, smaller bowl, beat together the cream cheese, goat cheese, butter and mayo. Fold the cheese mixture with the tapenade olive mixture and add the shredded mozzarella.
• Using a large bread knife, carefully slice off the very "top" of the French bread loaf (slice it in half lengthwise). To make more room for the olive cheese mix, I scooped out a little of the inside soft bread- not too much, we still want some bread with the dip ;)
• Spread mixture thickly onto the sliced French Bread and sprinkle with a thin layer of mozzarella cheese, if desired.
• Bake at 325 degrees for 25-30 minutes, or until cheese is melted and golden.
• Remove from the oven, slice and serve. Best served immediately, or leftover and heated for up to 2-3 days.

CHEESY FRENCH BREAD

Steps:

• Mix mayonnaise, cheese, and onions. Slice French bread lengthwise. This recipe is enough for half the loaf. Heat on cookie sheet at 300 degrees until cheese melts. Sprinkle on paptika.Cut into pieces and serve.