BACON-CHEDDAR FRENCH BREAD

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This tasty loaf features a soft, tender texture with lots of flavor from cheese and Italian herbs. It's great alongside a fresh green salad and pasta.-Loraine E. Meyer, Bend, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
2 cups warm water (110° to 115°)
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
1/4 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon butter, melted
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
6 to 6-1/2 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add the cheese, bacon, sour cream, butter, salt, Italian seasoning and 4 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky). , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Shape into 15-in.-long loaves. Place on two greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes., With a sharp knife, make five shallow slashes across the top of each loaf. Bake at 425° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

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nor mohamd
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This bread was so good! The bacon and cheddar cheese were the perfect combination, and the bread was so soft and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


Aastha Bhatta
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I've made this bread several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend this recipe.


XXMODZ HAXSXX
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This bread was amazing! The bacon and cheddar cheese were the perfect combination, and the bread was so soft and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


Tomas McHendry
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I made this bread for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It was so easy to make and it tasted amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Lubna Wilayat
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This bread was so good! The bacon and cheddar cheese were the perfect combination, and the bread was so soft and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


BIJAN THAPA MAGAR
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I've made this bread several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend this recipe.


Aee
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This bread was amazing! The bacon and cheddar cheese were the perfect combination, and the bread was so soft and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


Odion Oboh
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I made this bread for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It was so easy to make and it tasted amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Alnd Alndzyad
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This bread was so good! The bacon and cheddar cheese were the perfect combination, and the bread was so soft and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


Iqbal Khanj
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I've made this bread several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I highly recommend this recipe.


INVILLIANWETRUST IVWT
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This bread was amazing! The bacon and cheddar cheese were the perfect combination, and the bread was so soft and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


manaseli hoff
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I made this bread for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it. It was so easy to make and it tasted amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Amjadali Darban kalhoro
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This bread was so easy to make and it turned out so delicious! The bacon and cheddar cheese were the perfect combination, and the bread was so soft and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.