Cheese bread with green chili

30 min
easy
4 ingredients

Cheese bread with green chili

Green chili cheese bread is a delicious preparation that combines intense flavors and soft textures, very popular in some regions of Mexico and the southwestern United States. Its origin is related to the fusion of traditional Mexican cuisine and American influence, where French bread is used as a base for different bites and snacks.

In various Latin American countries, this recipe may vary in name or ingredients, although the essence of combining cheese with some type of chili remains constant. In Colombia, for example, bread with cheese is classic, but the use of green chili as a complement can be associated with spicier and more seasoned preparations that are mainly enjoyed in border regions. In Chile or Argentina, similar versions might be found in which melted cheese is placed on different types of bread, although with local ingredients that vary according to availability.

Green chili cheese bread stands out for its balanced flavor between the creaminess of Monterey Jack cheese and the spicy touch provided by the chilies, ideal for those looking for a tasty and easy-to-prepare appetizer at home.

How to Make Green Chili Cheese Bread

To prepare this delicious green chili cheese bread, you will need the following ingredients: Monterey Jack cheese, chilies, mayonnaise, and French bread.

Step 1: Mix the cheese, peppers, and mayonnaise, mixing well.

Step 2: Spread the mixture on the cut surface of the French bread, which has been split in half horizontally.

Step 3: Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 to 30 minutes, cut into thick slices, and serve hot.

Cheese bread with green chili

Ingredients (4)

  • Monterey Jack Cheese
  • Green Chiles
  • Mayonnaise
  • French Bread

Instructions (3 steps)

  1. 1 Mix the cheese, peppers, and mayonnaise, blending well
  2. 2 Spread onto the cut surface of the French bread, which has been split in half horizontally
  3. 3 Bake at 350 degrees F for 20 to 30 minutes, cut into thick slices, and serve hot

Nutritional Information

Calories: 712 kcal
Protein: 68%
Carbohydrates: 32%
Fat: 31%
Sugar: 22%
Sodium: 49%

Percent Daily Value for nutrients; calories are shown in kcal.

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