Cheesy Grilled Garlic Bread is the perfect addition to any meal or a tasty snack on its own. This dish takes your classic garlic bread to the next level with gooey, melted cheese and a hint of smoky flavor from the grill.
It’s super easy and quick to make, using just a few simple ingredients.
Whether you’re hosting a barbecue, enjoying a cozy dinner, or simply craving something cheesy and comforting, this grilled garlic bread offers that satisfying crunch combined with creamy, cheesy goodness. Plus, it’s a great way to use up any leftover bread you have lying around.
Serving and Pairing Suggestions
Serve Cheesy Grilled Garlic Bread hot off the grill for maximum enjoyment. This dish pairs perfectly with a variety of meals. Try it alongside Yogurt Mint Dressing drizzled over grilled meats, or enjoy it with a bowl of Tomato Gazpacho Shots for a refreshing summer meal.
It also complements well with Mediterranean Quinoa Salad for a healthier option. If you’re feeling adventurous, whip up some Spicy Buffalo Cauliflower for a unique flavor combination that will excite your taste buds.
Tips and Notes
- Use Fresh Ingredients: Fresh garlic and quality cheese always make a difference in taste.
- Grill Timing: Keep an eye on the bread while grilling. It cooks quickly and can easily become burnt.
- Customize: Feel free to add herbs like parsley or basil for an additional flavor kick.
- Cheese Choices: Mozzarella melts wonderfully, but you can mix in cheddar or even a sprinkle of Parmesan for added flavor.
- Bread Type: French or ciabatta bread works best for achieving that crunchy texture.
Give this recipe a try and see how it can elevate your meals. Share your experience with friends, or enjoy it as a family treat!
Cheesy Grilled Garlic Bread
Equipment
- Grill
- Mixing bowl
- Basting brush
- Knife
Ingredients
- 1 loaf of French bread - sliced
- 1/2 cup of butter - melted
- 3 cloves of garlic - minced
- 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup of grated parmesan cheese
- 1/4 teaspoon of Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- In a mixing bowl, combine melted butter, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Lay the sliced French bread on a baking sheet and brush the garlic butter mixture on each slice.
- Place the bread slices on the hot grill and cook for 2-3 minutes on each side, until lightly toasted.
- Remove from grill and sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese and parmesan cheese on top of each slice.
- Place back on the grill and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve hot and enjoy your delicious Cheesy Grilled Garlic Bread!