Description
Cheesy Pesto Garlic Bread
This Cheesy Pesto Garlic Bread elevates a classic favorite with a delicious twist. Combining rich garlic butter, fresh basil pesto, and gooey mozzarella on a crispy baguette, it’s perfect for any meal! This flavorful side dish is ready in just 25 minutes and pairs wonderfully with pasta, soups, or salads. Whether it’s for a cozy dinner or a gathering with friends, this recipe is a sure crowd-pleaser.
1 loaf French baguette or Italian bread
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/2 cup basil pesto
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Fresh basil, chopped (garnish)
Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Slice bread in half, spread garlic butter, then pesto.
3. Top with cheese, bake for 10-12 mins.
4. Broil for 1-2 mins if desired. Garnish & serve warm!
Prep Time: 10 mins
Kcal: 509 per serving