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Crispy Cheesy Garlic Bread

Cultural Context

Garlic bread, a beloved side in Italian cuisine, is often served with pasta dishes. Its origins can be traced back to the ancient Romans who enjoyed bread with oil and garlic. Today, it has become a staple in Italian-American restaurants and is enjoyed globally, often customized with various cheeses and herbs to suit different tastes.

ItalianITside
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 loaf bread
1/2 cup butter
4 cloves garlic
1/4 cup parsley
2 cups mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces fat while still providing a good melt.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a dairy-free alternative with a unique flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a high smoke point and is versatile.

1

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Melt butter in a bowl.

3

Add minced garlic and finely chopped parsley to the melted butter.

4

Mix in salt and black pepper to taste.

5

Slice the bread in half lengthwise.

6

Spread the garlic butter mixture evenly on each half of the bread.

7

Sprinkle mozzarella cheese generously over the buttered bread.

8

Add grated parmesan cheese on top of the mozzarella.

9

Drizzle a little olive oil over the cheese for extra flavor.

10

Place the bread halves on a baking sheet.

11

Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.

12

Remove from oven and let cool slightly before slicing.

13

Serve warm for the best texture.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovenbaking sheetmixing bowlknife

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairygluten

Also Known As

Garlic BreadCheesy Garlic Bread
Local Name: Bruschetta con Formaggio e Aglio Croccante

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