Baked Good | Vegetarian

Cheddar Cheese Bread

N/A (Baked Good) Allergens: Wheat, Milk
Cheddar Cheese Bread

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine European, American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Wheat flour, Cheddar cheese, Milk, Yeast, Butter

What Is Cheddar Cheese Bread?

A savory bread, often a loaf or roll, enriched with sharp cheddar cheese, providing a tangy flavor and soft, cheesy texture.

What Does Cheddar Cheese Bread Taste Like?

Cheddar Cheese Bread has a savory, salty, tangy (from cheese), buttery taste with baked bread, pungent cheese, buttery aromas.

Taste
Savory, Salty, Tangy (from cheese), Buttery
Texture
Soft, Moist, Chewy, Slightly crumbly from cheese
Aroma
Baked bread, Pungent cheese, Buttery
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Nutrition Facts

Per 1 slice (40g)
Calories300 kcal
Total Fat10 g
Saturated Fat6 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol30 mg
Protein12 g
Total Carbohydrate38 g
Dietary Fiber2 g
Total Sugars2 g
Calcium200 mg
Iron2 mg
Potassium100 mg

Chef’s Secret

Reheat cheddar cheese bread gently in the oven or toaster to reactivate the cheese and restore its soft texture without drying it out.

Cheddar Cheese Bread Substitutes & Ratios

The best substitute for Cheddar Cheese Bread is Plain Bread (e.g., Sourdough, White), used at a 1:1 ratio. Provides the bread base, but lacks the cheese flavor and richness. Can be toasted with cheese.

Substitutes for Cheddar Cheese Bread with ratios
Substitute Ratio Best for
Plain Bread (e.g., Sourdough, White) Best 1:1 Provides the bread base, but lacks the cheese flavor and richness. Can be toasted with cheese.
Cheese Scones 1:1 Offers a similar savory, cheesy profile with a scone-like texture, good for breakfast or tea.
Garlic Bread with Cheese 1:1 Delivers savory, cheesy goodness with added garlic flavor, often served warm.

How to Choose & Store Cheddar Cheese Bread

  1. Look for breads with visible cheese pockets and a golden crust.
  2. Best consumed fresh.

What Pairs Well With Cheddar Cheese Bread?

  • Soups
  • Stews
  • Chili
  • Salads
  • Sandwiches
  • Roasted Meats
  • Wine.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cheddar Cheese Bread taste like?

Savory, Salty, Tangy (from cheese), Buttery Baked bread, Pungent cheese, Buttery

What is a good substitute for Cheddar Cheese Bread?

The best substitute is Plain Bread (e.g., Sourdough, White) (1:1). Provides the bread base, but lacks the cheese flavor and richness. Can be toasted with cheese.

How do you choose and store Cheddar Cheese Bread?

Look for breads with visible cheese pockets and a golden crust. Best consumed fresh.

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