Description
Cheesy garlic bread is the ultimate comfort food that transforms any meal into a delightful experience. With its crispy golden crust, gooey melted cheese, and aromatic garlic, this dish is perfect for gatherings or cozy nights in. Easy to prepare and packed with flavor, it’s sure to impress family and friends alike. Enjoy each bite of this heavenly creation!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 large baguette or Italian bread
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 4 cloves fresh garlic (minced)
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley (chopped)
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a bowl, mix softened butter, minced garlic, chopped parsley, salt, and pepper until well combined.
- Slice the baguette in half lengthwise and spread the garlic butter mixture generously on both halves.
- Top with shredded mozzarella cheese followed by grated Parmesan cheese.
- Place on a baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (50g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For added flavor, substitute regular butter with herb-infused butter or sprinkle chili flakes for heat. Experiment with different cheeses like cheddar or gouda for unique twists.