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Garlic Mozzarella Bread Recipe

Garlic Mozzarella Bread Recipe

Delicious Garlic Mozzarella Bread Recipe perfect for serving with soup or pasta.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Course bread
Cuisine Italian
Servings 1 loaf
Calories 280 kcal

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • baking tray
  • knife
  • brush

Ingredients
  

Dough Ingredients

  • 2 cup flour
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 300-400 grams mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup milk
  • 3 tablespoon unsalted butter melted
  • 2 teaspoon yeast
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Garlic Butter Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon grated garlic
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon chopped green onion

Instructions
 

Making the Dough Bread

  • In a small bowl, combine milk, egg, yeast and brown sugar. Stir and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, add flour and then the yeast-milk mixture. Stir using a wooden spoon, followed by adding the melted butter.
  • Use your hand to knead the dough till it turns soft and fluffy.
  • Transfer into the baking tray and shape into a ball.
  • Cover with a clean towel and set aside for 1 hour to let it grow.

Making the Garlic Butter

  • In a small bowl, add the unsalted butter, grated garlic, salt and chopped green onion. Stir to combine until it turns into a paste.

Cooking the Garlic Bread

  • Remove the towel from the dough, and use your hand to flatten into a circle shape.
  • Use a sharp knife to score the dough on all sides.
  • Cut the mozzarella cheese into 1-inch pieces.
  • Insert each cheese piece within the lines of the scored dough.
  • Use a brush to spread the bread dough with garlic butter.
  • Transfer into the oven and bake for 15 to 20 minutes at 200 C (400 F).
  • You can eat it alone or serve with soup or pasta.

Notes

You can use chives instead of green onion. To understand the instruction of the recipe, see the pictures in the recipe post.

Nutrition

Serving: 1loafCalories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 37gProtein: 7gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 89mgSodium: 292mgFiber: 2gSugar: 4g
Keyword Appetizer, cheesy bread, garlic bread, homemade bread, mozzarella bread, sides
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