Absolutely Outrageous Garlic Cheese Bread: The Best Homemade Treat
This garlic cheese bread is an indulgent treat that combines rich flavors with ease of preparation.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 loaf French bread
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix together the softened butter, minced garlic, parsley, salt, and black pepper.
- Slice the French bread in half lengthwise and spread the garlic butter mixture evenly on both halves.
- Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella and grated parmesan cheese over the buttered bread.
- Place the bread on a baking sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let cool for a minute before slicing and serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, consider adding red pepper flakes to the butter mixture.
- Fresh herbs can be replaced with dried ones, but adjust the quantity accordingly.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 40mg