Garlicky Cheesy French Bread W Artichoke Hearts Recipes

ARTICHOKE-CHEESE FRENCH BREAD

Steps:

• Cut bread in half lengthwise; carefully hollow out top and bottom of loaf, leaving 1/2-in. shells. Cube removed bread; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the artichokes, pepper Jack cheese, sour cream, green chilies, garlic and 1 cup cheddar cheese. Add bread cubes and toss to coat. Spoon filling into bread shells; sprinkle with remaining cheddar cheese., Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Cover with foil. Bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Remove foil; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until heated through. Slice and serve warm.

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!

ARTICHOKE GARLIC BREAD

Steps:

• Cut the baguettes in half lengthwise.
• Tear out the soft part of each half to form a shell, reserving the torn bread.
• Saute the garlic and sesame seeds in butter in a skillet for 2 minutes or until tender ~ do not brown.
• Add the torn bread to the garlic and saute until bread turns brown.
• Remove from heat.
• Add sour cream, Monterey Jack, Parmesan, parsley, lemon pepper and artichoke hearts and mix well.
• Arrange bread shells on a baking sheet.
• Fill with the artichoke mixture and sprinkle each half with Cheddar.
• Bake at 350º for 30 minutes; cool slightly.
• Cut into slices and serve.

EASY CHEESY ARTICHOKE BREAD

Steps:

• Mix mayo, garlic, cheese and chopped artichoke hearts well.
• Spread on bread-- it makes enough to spread each side of the bread.
• Bake at 375* for 20 minutes.
• Slice& serve hot.