Olive and Cheese French Bread Melts

Dive into the creamy and cheesy delight of our Olive and Cheese French Bread Melts! Perfect for any gathering or a quick snack. 

Ingredients:

6 oz. full fat sour cream

4 tablespoons softened butter

7 oz. green olives, drained and sliced

6 oz. black olives, drained and sliced

8 oz. shredded Monterey Jack cheese

¼ cup thinly sliced green onions

¼ teaspoon garlic powder

8-10 oz. loaf French bread

Kosher salt, to taste

Fresh cracked pepper, to taste

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350°F.

In a medium bowl, mix sour cream, softened butter, garlic powder, a large pinch of salt, and freshly cracked pepper until mostly smooth.

Add shredded Monterey Jack cheese and sliced green onions to the bowl and stir until well combined.

Fold the sliced green and black olives into the cheese mixture.

Cut the French bread loaf in half widthwise and then in half lengthwise.

Spread the olive and cheese mixture evenly on the cut sides of each bread piece.

Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the edges of the bread are golden brown.

Broil for 1-2 minutes, or until the cheese is dark golden brown.

Slice, garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve hot.

Olive and Cheese French Bread Melts

Dive into the creamy and cheesy delight of our Olive and Cheese French Bread Melts! Perfect for any gathering or a quick snack. 
No ratings yet
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 27 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Course Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine American, Italian
Servings 4 Servings

Ingredients
  

  • 6 oz. full fat sour cream
  • 4 tablespoons softened butter
  • 7 oz. green olives drained and sliced
  • 6 oz. black olives drained and sliced
  • 8 oz. shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • ¼ cup thinly sliced green onions
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8-10 oz. loaf French bread
  • Kosher salt to taste
  • Fresh cracked pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a medium bowl, mix sour cream, softened butter, garlic powder, a large pinch of salt, and freshly cracked pepper until mostly smooth.
  • Add shredded Monterey Jack cheese and sliced green onions to the bowl and stir until well combined.
  • Fold the sliced green and black olives into the cheese mixture.
  • Cut the French bread loaf in half widthwise and then in half lengthwise.
  • Spread the olive and cheese mixture evenly on the cut sides of each bread piece.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the edges of the bread are golden brown.
  • Broil for 1-2 minutes, or until the cheese is dark golden brown.
  • Slice, garnish with fresh parsley if desired, and serve hot.
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!

Discover more from NorthEast Nosh Recipes

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

More Posts

Tropical Banana Pineapple Bread with Coconut and Nuts

Tropical Banana Pineapple Bread with Coconut and Nuts

Tropical Banana Pineapple Bread with Coconut and Nuts brings together the comforting familiarity of classic banana bread and the bright, sun-kissed flavors of the islands. From the first slice, you taste sweet banana, juicy pineapple, rich coconut, and buttery toasted nuts layered into one incredibly moist loaf. This is not just another quick bread. It’s a vibrant, bakery-style treat that feels special yet comes together with simple pantry staples and minimal effort.

Read More »
Chipotle Orange Steak Tacos with Cilantro-Lime Rice

Chipotle Orange Steak Tacos with Cilantro-Lime Rice

The magic of these tacos begins with contrast. Smoky chipotle peppers blend seamlessly with fresh orange juice, delivering a sauce that is rich, slightly sweet, and warmly spiced. The citrus notes cut through the richness of the steak, while the honey softens the heat just enough to keep each bite balanced and crave-worthy.

Read More »

Salted Caramel Crunch Cookies

These Salted Caramel Crunch Cookies are a delightful blend of sweet and salty, made in just one-bowl in 30 minutes! With crispy edges and chewy centers, these cookies are packed with crunchy pecans, toffee bits, chewy caramel and a sprinkle of flaky sea salt.

Read More »
Italian-Style Focaccia Grinder with Mozzarella

Italian-Style Focaccia Grinder with Mozzarella

A bold, flavor-packed Italian-style grinder sandwich built on warm, crisped focaccia bread and layered with pesto, deli meats, melty provolone and mozzarella, and a fresh, zesty salad topping. Quick, easy, and worthy of your favorite deli.

Read More »

Send Us A Message

Discover more from NorthEast Nosh Recipes

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading

Discover more from NorthEast Nosh Recipes

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading