Italian Cheese Loaf Recipe

Italian Cheese Loaf Recipe

  • 1 (1 pound) loaf French bread
  • 2 cups diced fresh tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup grated Romano cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped ripe olives
  • 1/4 cup Italian salad dressing
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh basil
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
  1. Cut top half off loaf of bread; set aside. Carefully hollow out bottom of loaf, leaving a 1/2-in. shell (discard removed bread or save for another use). In a bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; mix well. Spoon into bread shell; replace top. Wrap in foil. bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes or until cheese is melted. Slice and serve warm.