Recipe courtesy of Shorty's Pizza and Smoked Meat

Garlic and Cheese Crack Bread

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 1 loaf
  • Total: 35 min
  • Active: 20 min
Advertisement

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter

1 teaspoon minced garlic 

1/2 teaspoon salt 

1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 

One 1-pound cheese sourdough or plain sourdough loaf of bread, preferably an Asiago cheese loaf 

1 cup shredded Wisconsin brick cheese

1 cup shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack blend

1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In a small saucepan on low heat on the stove, melt butter, then add garlic, salt and pepper.
  3. Score top of the bread on a diagonal into small diamonds, being sure not to cut all the way through.
  4. Using your fingers, pry bread cracks open and stuff with brick cheese, being careful not to rip the bread. Using a basting brush, cover the loaf with the garlic butter.
  5. Top with Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese and sprinkle Italian seasoning on top.
  6. Bake until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes.

Let's Get Cooking!

Sign up for the Recipe of the Day newsletter to receive editor-picked recipes,tips and videos delivered to your inbox daily. Privacy Policy

Thanks for subscribing to the Recipe of the Day newsletter. Check out all our other great newsletters from Easy Recipes, Healthy Eating Ideas and Chef Recipe Videos.

We're sorry, there was an error signing you up. Please try again later.

Advertisement