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Cheesy Garlic Bread
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Cheesy Garlic Bread

Course Appetizer, Bread
Cuisine American, Southern
Keyword cheese-bread-recipes, cheesy-garlic-bread, garlic-bread-recipes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 18 pieces
Calories 202kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 18-inch french bread loaf
  • 3/4 cup real mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh chives
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp minced garlic (May adjust to taste)
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes optional
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Have nearby a large baking sheet covered with foil. Spritz lightly with cooking spray.
  • Use a serrated knife to cut slits in the bread approximately 1 inch apart without cutting all the way through leaving the bottom intact. Place onto pan.
  • In a small mixing bowl whisk together mayo, butter, Parmesan cheese, parsley, chives, garlic, onion powder and red pepper flakes. Add cheese, mix well.
  • Divide cheese mixture evenly between slices. Spritz a second piece of foil with baking spray and cover bread tightly.
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Remove top foil baking for 5 minutes longer until the top is golden.
  • Serve immediately as a side dish or as an appetizer with pizza sauce for dipping.

Notes

There's ample salt in the Parmesan and mayonnaise.. You may add additional to your taste.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 202kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 3g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 26mg | Sodium: 300mg | Potassium: 26mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 361IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 84mg | Iron: 1mg