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Simple Spinach Cobb Loaf Recipe
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Spinach Cob Loaf Recipe

This Spinach Cob Loaf is a simple recipe perfect for entertaining. It is packed with flavour, family friendly and both regular and Thermomix instructions are included.
Prep Time14 minutes
Cook Time54 minutes
Total Time1 hour 10 minutes
Course: Sides
Cuisine: Australian
Keyword: Cob Loaf, Thermomix
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 224kcal
Author: Lauren

Equipment

  • Oven Tray

Ingredients

  • 1 cob loaf
  • 300 grams sour cream
  • 250 grams cream cheese softened
  • 1 packet of french onion soup
  • 100 grams baby spinach leaves
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese grated
  • ½ teaspoon salt and pepper

Instructions

  • Line a tray with baking paper and preheat your oven to 190 degrees.
  • Cut a circle on top of your Cobb Loaf and carefully remove the ‘lid’. Scoop out the soft bread inside the Cobb Loaf and set aside.
  • Roughly chop the baby spinach leaves and set aside until needed.
  • Place the softened cream cheese, sour cream and french onion soup mixture into the bowl of an electric mixer and on a medium speed, beat until combined.
  • Add the grated mozzarella, the chopped baby spinach leaves and a little salt and pepper to the bowl and stir through until combined.
  • Spoon the dip mixture into the hollowed out Cobb Loaf before place the lid back on and cover the top with foil before placing onto the covered baking tray and into the oven to bake for 40 minutes.
  • After 40 minutes, remove the foil and add the bread pieces to the tray. Bake for a further 10 – 15 minutes until the bread pieces turn golden brown.
  • Serve immediately.

Thermomix Instructions

  • Line a tray with baking paper and preheat your oven to 190 degrees
  • Cut a circle on top of your Cob Loaf and carefully remove the ‘lid’. Scoop out the soft bread inside the Cob Loaf and set aside.
  • Place the cream cheese, sour cream, mozzarella cheese, french onion soup mixture and baby spinach leaves, along with salt and pepper into your Thermomix bowl and combine for 20 seconds on speed 3.
  • Scrape down the sides and mix for a further 5 seconds on speed 3 or until all ingredients have combined.
  • Spoon the dip mixture into the hollowed Cob Loaf and put the lid back on. Cover the top of the Cob Loaf with foil and place it onto the prepared baking tray and into the oven to bake for 40 minutes.
  • After 40 minutes, remove the foil and add the bread pieces to the tray. Bake for a further 10 – 15 minutes or until the bread pieces turn golden brown.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

  • You can use tasty/cheddar cheese instead of mozzarella if you wish.
  • The filling for the cob loaf can be made a day or two in advance and stored in the fridge until needed.
  • If you find your cob loaf is browning too quickly, cover with foil.

Nutrition

Serving: 0g | Calories: 224kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 65mg | Sodium: 375mg | Potassium: 176mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 1920IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 155mg | Iron: 1mg