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Cheesy Roasted garlic bread
Restaurant-style cheesy roasted garlic bread at home, broken down into steps that actually work the first time.
Prep23 min
Cook25 min
Total48 min
Serves4
Ingredients
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 2 fresh heads of garlic ( halved )
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 8 tbsp butter ( very softened )
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — Salt to taste
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 1 tsp black pepper
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 1 tbsp oil
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 1 tsp red chili flakes
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 2 cloves of fresh garlic , finely minced
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 2 tbsp fresh parsley , chopped
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — To assemble
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 1 loaf sour dough bread/ Italian bread
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 1 tbsp freshly chopped Parsley
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 1 tsp red chili flakes
- For the roasted garlic butter compound — 1 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
Instructions
- Roast the garlic: Drizzle garlic with oil and pinch of salt, wrap in foil, bake at 400°F for 40-50 mins until soft. Cool and squeeze out cloves.
- Make garlic butter : Mash roasted garlic with softened butter, fresh minced garlic,salt, pepper, red chili flakes , and parsley until smooth.
- Prep the bread: Slice loaf in half lengthwise and spread generously with garlic butter.
- Bake at 400 °F for 6 mins until the butter melty and golden.
- Take it out of the oven and top it with shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Bake again for six minutes cheese is melted
- Broil 1–2 mins for crispy edges.
- Finish with fresh parsley and some more red chili flakes
- Slice and serve warm.
Tip: Leftovers keep 3 days in the fridge and reheat best in a skillet, not the microwave.
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