Description
Indulge in the irresistible Cheesy Garlic Bliss Pull-Apart Bread, a decadent treat that combines the flavors of garlic, butter, and two types of cheese in a warm and comforting loaf.
Ingredients
Scale
Bread:
- 1 large loaf of crusty artisan bread (Sourdough or Ciabatta work great)
Garlic Butter Mixture:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 5 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Cheese Filling:
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Garnish:
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Prepare the Bread: Carefully slice the loaf of bread into 1-inch pieces, creating a crosshatch pattern without cutting through the bottom.
- Make the Garlic Butter Mixture: Combine melted butter, minced garlic, garlic powder, oregano, parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Apply the Garlic Butter: Brush the garlic butter between each bread slice, ensuring it fills the crevices. Reserve some butter for drizzling.
- Stuff with Cheese: Fill slices with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
- Bake the Bread: Drizzle the remaining butter over the loaf, wrap in foil, and bake for 20 minutes.
- Add Color and Crispness: Uncover and bake for 10-15 minutes until golden and crispy.
- Garnish and Serve: Sprinkle with parsley, cool slightly, and enjoy the cheesy goodness!
Notes
- You can customize the cheese blend with your favorite varieties.
- Experiment with adding herbs or spices to the garlic butter for different flavors.
- Serve with marinara sauce or flavored oils for dipping.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Appetizer, Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Global
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 11g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Cheesy, Garlic, Pull-Apart Bread, Appetizer, Comfort Food