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Ultimate Cheesy Garlic Bread

Ultimate Cheesy Garlic Bread You’ll Crave Again and Again

This Ultimate Cheesy Garlic Bread is the perfect indulgent treat that you can whip up in just 25 minutes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 slices
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 250
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bread
  • 1 loaf Italian or French bread
For the Garlic Butter Mixture
  • 0.5 cup Unsalted butter, softened Room temperature for easy mixing
  • 4 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dried parsley Or 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
For the Cheese Topping
  • 2 cups Mozzarella cheese, shredded Feel free to mix in Parmesan or cheddar
  • Optional crushed red pepper flakes For a spicy kick

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • Knife

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine softened unsalted butter, minced garlic, dried parsley, and salt. Blend until creamy.
  3. Slice the Italian or French bread in half lengthwise.
  4. Spread the garlic butter mixture generously over the cut sides of the bread.
  5. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese evenly over the buttered surfaces.
  6. Place the bread on a baking sheet and bake for 15 to 20 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, and slice into servings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure to use softened butter for easy spreading and avoid using too much garlic to maintain balance in flavor.

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