OLIVE CHEESE BREAD

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"The recipe for this rich cheesy bread was given to me by a co-worker's wife, and I've used it often," notes Nancy McWhorter of Bridge City, Texas. "With the tasty addition of ripe olives and onions, it's a perfect complement to seafood, Italian food or barbecue fare."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
2 green onions, chopped
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 loaf (1 pound) unsliced French bread

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Slice bread in half widthwise and lengthwise. , Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Spread cheese mixture over cut sides of bread. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 16g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 360mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.