Spicy Chili
Bowl
Bread Bowl & Paddles Ingredients
1 (16 oz.) loaf King's Hawaiian Sweet Bread
1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
Olive oil
Spicy Chili Ingredients
1 tbsp. olive oil
1 lb. Italian turkey sausage, removed from casing
1 (15 oz.) can black beans, drained
1 (15 oz.) can cannellini (white) beans, drained
1 (19 oz.) can chili no beans
1 cup prepared chunky salsa
Sliced green onions, for garnish
Shredded cheddar cheese, for garnish
Preparation for Bread Bowl & Paddles
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1 Carve out center core of bread within 1-inch of bottom and sides keeping bread intact.
- Cut reserved bread horizontally into 1/2-inch layers.
- Brush both sides of layers with olive oil. Cut layers into about 18'paddles' that measure about 3x1 1/2x1/2-inches.
- Place paddles on foil-lined baking sheet; sprinkle with cheese.
- Brush inside of bowl lightly with olive oil. Place bowl on separate baking sheet.
- Bake bowl and paddles in a preheated 350° F oven for 11-13 minutes, until golden brown and cheese is bubbling.
Preparation for Spicy Chili- Heat oil over medium heat in 3 qt. saucepan. Add sausage
and brown.
- Add next 4 ingredients, cook until hot.
- Pour into prepared bread bowl. Garnish with onions and cheese.
- Place paddles around bowl. Serve immediately.
Makes 4 entrée or 18 appetizer servings.