Johnsonville Easy Stuffed French Bread
Johnsonville Easy Stuffed French Bread
Usually a light appetizer, Johnsonville has transformed everyday French bread into a hefty sandwich heavyweight that’ll please the toughest critics. Mushrooms, peppers, garlic, onion and mozzarella cheese combine with your favorite Johnsonville Meatballs to make a filling that provides an excellent counterbalance to the texture and flavor of the bread.


Ingredients
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1/2
package
(14 meatballs) frozen JOHNSONVILLE® Classic Italian or Homestyle Meatballs, thawed and cut in half
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2
cups
(8 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
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1/2
cup
pasta sauce
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1
can
(4 ounces) mushrooms, drained
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1/2
green pepper, chopped
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1/2
red pepper, chopped
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1/2
small
onion, chopped
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1
teaspoon
minced garlic
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2
cans
(11 ounces each) refrigerated French bread dough
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1
egg
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1
tablespoon
water
REVIEWS
Directions
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Preheat oven to 350°F.
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In a large bowl, combine the meatballs, cheese, pasta sauce, mushrooms, peppers, onion and garlic.
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Unroll bread dough onto two greased cookie sheets. Press each into a 14-in. x 12-in. rectangle.
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Spoon meatball mixture down the center of dough. Fold long sides of dough over filling, meeting in the center; press edges and ends to seal.
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In a small bowl, lightly beat egg and water; brush over loaves.
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Bake, uncovered, for 25 minutes until golden brown. Cover with foil and bake 10 minutes longer or until filling is hot.