Ultimate Cheesy Garlic Bliss Bread
Indulge in the rich, mouthwatering goodness of this Ultimate Cheesy Garlic Bliss Bread, a delightful treat that elevates your dining experience! Perfectly toasted to golden perfection, this bread features a luscious blend of sharp cheddar and parmesan cheeses, combined with creamy mayonnaise and the aromatic essence of garlic. It's an irresistible addition to any meal or a sensational snack on its own. With options to customize with fresh herbs, sun-dried tomatoes, or zesty pesto, this dish promises to impress family and friends alike. At our house, it disappears in minutes!
4-6
Servings
200
Calories
5
Ingredients
Ingredients
shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup (shredded)
grated parmesan cheese
1 cup (grated)
mayonnaise
1 cup (none (use regular mayonnaise, not Miracle Whip))
garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon (none (adjust to taste, we suggest more))
Italian or French bread
1 loaf (split lengthwise)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to the broil setting.
2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded sharp cheddar cheese, grated parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, and garlic powder. Mix until all ingredients are well blended and creamy.
3
Generously spread the cheesy mixture evenly over both cut sides of the split bread.
4
Place the bread on a baking sheet and broil in the preheated oven for about 3-5 minutes. Keep a close eye on it to prevent burning; you're looking for a golden brown, bubbly topping.
5
Once the cheese has melted and is bubbling, remove from the oven and let it cool slightly.
6
Slice the bread into pieces and serve immediately for the best experience.
7
For added flavor, feel free to mix in herbs like parsley or oregano, or top with sun-dried tomatoes or pesto before broiling for a gourmet touch.
8
Enjoy this cheesy garlic delight!
Nutrition Information
15g
Fat
6g
Carbs
9g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ultimate Cheesy Garlic Bliss Bread?
It is a rich, golden-toasted bread topped with a creamy blend of sharp cheddar, parmesan, mayonnaise, and garlic.
What kind of bread is best for this recipe?
A loaf of Italian or French bread split lengthwise is recommended for this recipe.
Can I use Miracle Whip instead of mayonnaise?
No, the recipe specifically suggests using regular mayonnaise rather than Miracle Whip for the best results.
What type of cheddar cheese should I use?
Shredded sharp cheddar cheese is recommended to provide a rich and tangy flavor.
How much garlic powder is needed?
The recipe calls for 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder, though you can adjust this to taste.
Can I add more garlic if I prefer a stronger taste?
Yes, the recipe suggests you can add more garlic powder than the 1/2 teaspoon listed based on your preference.
What setting should my oven be on?
You should use the broil setting on your oven for this recipe.
How long does the bread need to broil?
It typically takes about 3-5 minutes to reach a golden brown, bubbly state.
How do I know when the bread is done?
The bread is ready when the cheese topping is melted, bubbling, and golden brown.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe makes approximately 4 to 6 servings.
What are the calories per serving?
There are approximately 200 calories per serving of this garlic bread.
How much protein is in each serving?
Each serving contains approximately 9g of protein.
What is the fat content per serving?
The bread contains 15g of fat per serving.
How many carbohydrates are in one serving?
There are 6g of carbohydrates per serving.
Can I add fresh herbs to the cheese mixture?
Yes, you can mix in herbs like parsley or oregano for added flavor.
Is it possible to add pesto to this bread?
Yes, you can top the cheesy mixture with zesty pesto before broiling for a gourmet touch.
Can I include sun-dried tomatoes?
Absolutely, adding sun-dried tomatoes before broiling is a suggested customization.
Is this recipe suitable for snacks?
Yes, it is described as both a sensational snack and a great addition to any meal.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 5 main ingredients: cheddar cheese, parmesan cheese, mayonnaise, garlic powder, and bread.
How do I prepare the cheese mixture?
In a large bowl, combine the cheddar, parmesan, mayonnaise, and garlic powder and mix until creamy.
How should I slice the bread before topping?
The loaf of Italian or French bread should be split lengthwise before applying the topping.
Should I let the bread cool before eating?
Yes, it is recommended to let the bread cool slightly before slicing and serving.
Can I make this bread ahead of time?
While it's best served immediately, you can prepare the cheese mixture in advance and broil when ready.
What category does this recipe fall under?
This recipe is categorized under Breads.
Is this a comfort food?
Yes, it is tagged as a comfort food.
How do I prevent the bread from burning?
Keep a very close eye on the bread while it is under the broiler as it can burn quickly.
What kind of parmesan cheese is used?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of grated parmesan cheese.
Is this bread easy to make?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe with simple instructions.
Can I use different types of bread?
While Italian or French bread is recommended, you can experiment with other sturdy bread types.
What makes this bread 'blissful'?
The combination of the creamy mayonnaise, aromatic garlic, and two types of melted cheese creates a mouthwatering experience.