cheesy jalapeno bread

(3 ratings)
Recipe by
Karla Everett
Greenacres, WA

This is a very tasty bread with a slight kick ...delicious. Sometimes I will put pepper jack cheese instead of the cheddar for a little more zing...yummy

(3 ratings)
yield 2 round loafs
prep time 3 Hr
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For cheesy jalapeno bread

  • 3 c
    warm water (hot to touch but not scalding)
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    active dry yeast
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    sea salt
  • 6 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 can
    sliced jalapeno peppers (1/2 cup)
  • 1 1/2 c
    cubed cheddar cheese

How To Make cheesy jalapeno bread

  • 1
    In a large metal or glass bowl combine all the ingredients , just until all the flour is moistened , DO NOT KNEAD. The dough will be moist and sticky.
  • 2
    Cover bowl with a moist kitchen towel or plastic wrap and set in a warm area for 2 hours to rise the dough. ( I put mine in an off oven with the light on )
  • 3
    Cut the dough into 2 equal pieces for loafs.
  • 4
    If your only baking one loaf , Place the other section in the refrigerator for up to 7 days.
  • 5
    Place one section of the dough in a heavily floured bowl and cover once again until the dough rises to doubles in size.
  • 6
    Pre-heat a large heavy dutch oven pan with the lid on in a 450° oven for at least 30 minutes.
  • 7
    Carefully remove the heated dutch oven from the oven and PLOP the dough in the pot , Cover and return the dutch oven back to the hot oven.
  • 8
    Bake @ 450° for 30 minutes ,when done baking ; Remove from the dutch oven and place bread on a wire rack and let cool for at least 15 to 20 minutes before slicing.

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