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Cheesy Pull-Apart Garlic Bread

A ridiculously easy and delicious cheesy pull-apart garlic bread that's perfect for any occasion, from weeknight dinners to game nights or even as a gift.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Servings 8 servings

Equipment

  • Loaf pan or any oven-safe dish
  • Small bowl
  • Oven
  • Spoon optional, for coating

Ingredients
  

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  • 16 oz frozen or refrigerated bread dough thawed if frozen, let refrigerated dough sit at room temp for 15-30 minutes to be pliable
  • 0.5 cup salted butter melted
  • 0.75 tsp Italian seasoning adjust to taste
  • 2.5 cloves garlic minced
  • 2.5 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions
 

  • Prep Your Dough: If using frozen dough, thaw according to package directions. Let it rise until puffy. If using refrigerated dough, let it sit at room temperature for 15-30 minutes to become pliable.
  • Preheat Your Oven: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Mix Up the Flavor Bomb: In a small bowl, combine melted butter, Italian seasoning, minced garlic, and grated Parmesan cheese. Stir well.
    16 oz frozen or refrigerated bread dough
  • Cut the Dough: Cut the risen bread dough into bite-sized pieces, about 1-inch cubes.
    16 oz frozen or refrigerated bread dough
  • Get Coated: Dip each piece of dough into the butter mixture, ensuring each piece is thoroughly coated.
    16 oz frozen or refrigerated bread dough
  • Arrange in the Pan: Place the coated dough pieces into a greased loaf pan or other oven-safe dish.
    16 oz frozen or refrigerated bread dough
  • Bake to Perfection: Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.

Notes

For extra flavor, you can add other dried herbs like oregano, thyme, or rosemary to the butter mixture. Shredded mozzarella, cheddar, or a blend of cheeses can be used instead of Parmesan. A pinch of red pepper flakes can add a spicy kick. If you love garlic, add an extra clove.