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Jalapeño Cheddar Cheese Loaf

Cultural Context

Jalapeño Cheddar Cheese Loaf is a popular American quick bread that combines the heat of jalapeños with the richness of cheddar cheese. This dish often appears at gatherings and potlucks, celebrated for its comforting texture and flavor. It showcases the American penchant for bold flavors in baked goods, making it a favorite for both casual meals and festive occasions.

AmericanUSmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 & 1/2 cup all purpose flour (315g)
2 tsp yeast (7g)
1 cup milk (240g)
1 tbsp sugar (12g)
1 egg
1 tsp salt (8g)
2 tbsp butter (28g)
jalapeño peppers (40g)
cheddar cheese (75g)
20g jalapeño
25g cheddar cheese
1 small egg
2 tbsp milk for egg wash

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheddar cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheddar lowers calories while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil provides healthy fats.

1

Take 1 cup lukewarm milk and pour yeast with sugar in it. Stir well and wrap it for about 10-15 minutes until it gets foamy.

2

Remove the wrap and stir well.

3

In a large bowl add flour, salt and beaten egg.

4

Pour the milk and yeast mixture and mix until combined.

5

Add softened butter and knead for about five minutes.

6

Roll the dough into a ball and place it in a greased bowl.

7

Wrap the dough for 1-2 hours until doubled.

8

In the meantime you can slice and chop jalapeño and cheddar.

9

Remove the wrap from the dough and punch air out.

10

Spread the dough on your work surface and arrange sliced peppers and cheese.

11

Roll the dough tightly into a log and pinch the edges to seal.

12

Put the dough into a greased loaf pan lined with parchment paper.

13

Cover it with a napkin for about 30-40 minutes.

14

Remove the napkin and make a cut in the middle.

15

Apply egg wash with a soft brush.

16

Sprinkle half of the chopped jalapeños and cheese.

17

Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes.

18

Take the loaf out of the pan and apply egg wash again.

19

Sprinkle the leftover chopped jalapeño and cheese.

20

Bake again for 5 minutes.

21

Cut into slices and enjoy!

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

loaf pangreased bowlnapkinmixing bowlssoft brush

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Cheddar Jalapeño BreadSpicy Cheese Bread

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