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Copycat Subway Italian Herb & Cheese Bread

Copycat Subway Italian Herb & Cheese Bread

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Indulge in the homemade delight of Copycat Subway Italian Herb & Cheese Bread, a flavorful and cheesy bread that transports your taste buds straight to your favorite sub shop. Bursting with a blend of aromatic Italian herbs and gooey mozzarella, this bread is perfect for sandwiches, garlic bread, or enjoyed on its own. Its soft interior and slightly crispy crust make it an irresistible addition to any meal or snack. Easy to prepare with ingredients you likely have at home, this recipe will fill your kitchen with a warm, inviting aroma while delivering an experience that’s truly satisfying.

Ingredients

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  • 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons active dry yeast (1 packet)
  • 1 cup warm water (about 110°F/45°C)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese
  • Extra olive oil for brushing

Instructions

  1. Combine warm water, sugar, and yeast in a bowl; let sit until frothy (about 5 minutes).
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and Italian seasoning; make a well in the center.
  3. Add the yeast mixture and olive oil into the well; stir until combined and knead for 8-10 minutes until smooth.
  4. Place dough in an oiled bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled (about 1 hour).
  5. Punch down dough, roll it out into a rectangle (12 inches long by 6 inches wide), then brush with olive oil.
  6. Sprinkle with mozzarella, Parmesan, and additional seasoning; press toppings lightly into the dough.
  7. Cover again and let rise for another 30 minutes.
  8. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  9. Cool on a wire rack for at least 15 minutes before slicing.

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