SUN-DRIED TOMATO PROVOLONE BREAD

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This savory quick bread, which was passed down from my mother, is packed with great flavors. It not only goes well will soups and chowders, but makes a delicious accompaniment to beef and chicken entrees. -Marie Rizzio, Interlochen, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h10m

Yield 3 mini loaves (6 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 13

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Ingredients

1/3 cup oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons sugar
1-1/4 teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
2 large eggs
1-1/4 cups buttermilk
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 cup shredded provolone cheese
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Drain tomatoes, reserving 2 tablespoons oil. Chop tomatoes and set aside., In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, sugar, basil, salt, baking soda and pepper. In a small bowl, whisk eggs, buttermilk, oil and reserved sun-dried tomato oil. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in cheese, parsley and sun-dried tomatoes., Transfer to three greased 5-3/4x3x2-in. loaf pans. Bake 40-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 121 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.