Chili Bread
Dressed-up chili, sprinkled with colorful red tomatoes, green onions and mozzarella cheese, make a tasty topping for a loaf of crusty French bread. "This filling open-face sandwich tastes terrific and can be made in minutes," comments Marian Dinwiddie of Roy, Washington.8 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 20 min.
Ingredients
- 1 loaf (1 pound) French bread
- 1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 can (15 ounces) chili without beans
- 3/4 to 1 cup spaghetti sauce
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 medium tomato, chopped
- 2 green onions, thinly sliced
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
- 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
- Cut bread in half lengthwise; place with cut side up on a foil-lined
- baking sheet. In a large bowl, combine the beans, chili, spaghetti
- sauce and garlic; spread over cut sides of bread.
- Top with tomato and onions. Sprinkle with cheeses. Bake at 350°
- for 10-12 minutes or until the cheese is melted. Yield: 8 servings.