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Quick Cheesy Garlic Bread

Quick Cheesy Garlic Bread brings together bread, mozzarella, and parsley. Start with the oven-preheating step in the recipe. The quick notes will help you get the small jobs lined up before you start.

Prep
5 min
Cook
25 min
Total
30 min
Original yield
Serves 4
Ingredients
6 listed

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Baked & roastedBreadsLow costQuick dinnersVegetarian
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Main course
Cooking method
Baked & roasted
Preparation & total time
Quick dinners · Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: 30 minutes or less
Budget (estimated)
Low cost
Dietary characteristics
Vegetarian
Dish type
Breads

A few quick notes

1. Get the oven ready first

Start with the oven-preheating step in the recipe. Then use the preparation steps that follow to get the food ready for the hot oven.

2. Match the preparation in the method

Take a look at the chopping, slicing or shaving step before bringing the parts together. Use the preparation described there so the food goes into the next stage in the form the recipe expects.

3. Set out the finishing ingredient

Keep the finishing ingredient within reach while the main preparation is going on. Add it at the step in the method so the last job is easy to complete.

Get to know the ingredients

Bread

Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Cut bread in half horizontally.

Mozzarella

Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Preheat oven to 160C/320F.

Parsley

Look at how this ingredient comes into the method: Sprinkle with parsley if using, cut bread into pieces.

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Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 4. Original quantities shown.

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How to make it

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Make room for Quick Cheesy Garlic Bread

Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.

The last little job

Keep the last little job in mind

The recipe finishes with this step: Serve immediately as a side for meals, dunking in soups and stews! Set out what you need for that finish before the cooking gets busy.

A few questions you might have

What should I get ready before starting?

Set out the oven. Read the first preparation step before you get going: Preheat oven to 160C/320F.

Which little step is worth remembering?

Start with the oven-preheating step in the recipe. Then use the preparation steps that follow to get the food ready for the hot oven.

What check should I look for as it cooks?

Keep this part of the method in view: Top with cheese, bake 7 - 10 min until cheese is melted and bubbly.

How do I plan the ingredient amounts?

This version serves 4. Use the ingredient amounts listed for that yield. If you change the number of portions, check equipment and the full method as well as the shopping quantities.

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: RecipeTin Eats. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

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