The Thing!

Name: The Thing!
Ingredients: 1 whole loaf bread, unsliced; 8 oz. cream cheese; 1 lb. grated Monterey Jack cheese; 1 small can chopped green chilies; 1 small tomato, chopped; 1 small green pepper, chopped; 2 or 3 green onions, chopped; 1 pkg. dried beef, chopped; garlic powder; cumin; salt; pepper

12 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

1 whole loaf bread, unsliced
8 oz. cream cheese
1 lb. grated Monterey Jack cheese
1 small can chopped green chilies
1 small tomato, chopped
1 small green pepper, chopped
2 or 3 green onions, chopped
1 pkg. dried beef, chopped
garlic powder
cumin
salt
pepper

Directions

1

Soften the cream cheese; add the Monterey Jack cheese, chilies, tomato, green pepper, onions and seasonings to taste.
2

Mix well. Scoop out the center of the loaf of bread and fill the cavity with the cheese mixture.
3

Bake in 350° oven, stirring cheese occasionally until completely melted (about 25 to 30 minutes).
4

Do not overcook.
5

Serve with crackers or small chunks of bread.