Italian Herbs and Cheese Bread: The Best Homemade Recipe
This Italian Herbs and Cheese Bread is a delightful homemade treat, perfect for any meal or as a snack.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
- Yield: 1 loaf 1x
- Category: Breads
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon Italian herbs
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- 1 cup warm water
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- In a bowl, combine warm water, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
- Add in flour, salt, Italian herbs, and olive oil. Mix until combined.
- Knead the dough for about 10 minutes until smooth.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise for 1 hour.
- Punch down the dough and fold in shredded cheese.
- Shape into a loaf and place it in a greased loaf pan.
- Cover and let it rise for another 30 minutes.
- Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Allow to cool before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add garlic powder or more herbs to the dough.
- This bread can be frozen for longer storage.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
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