beer bread with bacon, sun-dried tomatoes, and cheddar

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Marsha Gardner
Florala, AL

Leftover bread makes a GREAT grilled cheese sandwich to go with your homemade tomato soup. How decadent is that?

(1 rating)
yield 1 loaves
prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 5 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For beer bread with bacon, sun-dried tomatoes, and cheddar

  • 4 slice
    bacon
  • 3 c
    all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tbsp
    granulated sugar
  • 3 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 tsp
    Kosher salt
  • 1/4 c
    oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, chopped
  • 8 oz
    freshly grated sharp white cheddar, divided
  • 1/4 c
    olive oil, extra virgin
  • 12 oz
    beer, lager style

How To Make beer bread with bacon, sun-dried tomatoes, and cheddar

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Cook bacon until crisp. Drain on a paper towel.
  • 2
    Sift dry ingredients into a large bowl.
  • 3
    Add bacon, tomatoes, and cheddar cheese. Reserve 1/4 cup of cheese for the topping. Break up any clumps with your fingertips.
  • 4
    Add the oil and beer.
  • 5
    Stir just until combined.
  • 6
    Pour into a greased 9-inch loaf pan. Smooth the top of the loaf and sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 cup of cheese.
  • 7
    Bake in the center of the oven for 60 - 65 minutes or until cooked through.
  • 8
    Let cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes before removing from the pan. Let cool for an additional 10 minutes before slicing.

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